Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Overview

The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is a Dutch-speaking public research university in Brussels, founded in 1970 after splitting from the ULB. Based on the principle of free inquiry, it is known for its high-quality research in life sciences, engineering, and social sciences, and its highly international campus.

Subject Areas

• Sport Science
• Biological Sciences
• Law
• Education
• Languages, Literature and Linguistics
• History, Philosophy and Theology
• Archaeology
• Economics and Econometrics
• Business and Management
• Medicine and Dentistry
• Other Health
• Computer Science
• General Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Sociology
• Politics and International Studies
• Geography
• Communication and Media Studies
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• Mathematics and Statistics

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Program data derived from International Education Costs dataset. Values shown in USD.

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