Free University of Brussels: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 349 of 7,633 | In the World |
| # 139 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| # 5 of 63 | In Belgium |
| # 70 of 7,324 | For International Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
34%
Enrollment
31,606
Languages
French;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent; Entrance examination; Entrance examination; Certificate of French language proficiency |
| Academic Calendar | September to July |
| Enrollment | 31,606 |
We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for Free University of Brussels based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Free University of Brussels faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Free University of Brussels.
Campus : Erasme
Biology
Dental Technology
Medicine
Pharmacy
Public Health
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Sports
Teacher Training
Veterinary Science
Campus : Plaine
Biology
Biomedicine
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Science
Data Processing
Dentistry
Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies
Food Technology
Mathematics
Medicine
Pharmacy
Statistics
Teacher Trainers Education
Teacher Training
Tourism
Campus : Solbosch
Actuarial Science
Administration
Advertising and Publicity
Agronomy
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Banking
Biochemistry
Biology
Building Technologies
Cell Biology
Chemistry
Civics
Civil Engineering
Commercial Law
Computer Networks
Criminal Law
Cultural Studies
Data Processing
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Economics
Educational Sciences
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronics and Automation
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Ethics
Finance
Fine Arts
Food Science
Geography
Geology
History
Journalism
Law
Leisure Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marketing
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Molecular Biology
Music
Notary Studies
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Physical Therapy
Physics
Political Sciences
Private Law
Psychology
Public Law
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Religion
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Speech Studies
Statistics
Structural Architecture
Theology
Tourism
Town Planning
Campus : ULB-Charleroi-Gosselies
Biology
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Osteopathy
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Statistics
Campus : ULB-Charleroi-Ville-Haute
Architecture
Behavioural Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Work
Town Planning
Campus : ULB-Flagey
Architecture
Town Planning
Campus : ULB-Uccle
Modern Languages
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Free University of Brussels.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelier (enseignement universitaire et enseignement supérieur de type long)
Administration
Advertising and Publicity
Archaeology
Banking
Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civics
Dental Technology
Earth Sciences
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Studies
Ethics
Finance
History
Insurance
Journalism
Law
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Medicine
Music
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Religion
Religious Studies
Social Work
Sociology
Sports
Veterinary Science
Master
Administration
Advertising and Publicity
Archaeology
Architecture
Banking
Biology
Building Technologies
Chemistry
Civics
Civil Engineering
Computer Graphics
Computer Networks
Cultural Studies
Data Processing
Dental Technology
Earth Sciences
Educational Sciences
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Ethics
Finance
Food Science
Food Technology
History
Insurance
Journalism
Law
Leisure Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marketing
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Medicine
Modern Languages
Music
Natural Sciences
Performing Arts
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Public Health
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Religion
Social Work
Sociology
Sports
Statistics
Teacher Training
Theology
Tourism
Town Planning
Doctorat
Actuarial Science
Archaeology
Architecture
Astrophysics
Biology
Computer Science
Criminal Law
Economics
Fine Arts
History
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Modern Languages
Multimedia
Pharmacology
Philosophy
Physics
Physiology
Public Health
Social Sciences
Statistics
Theology
Town Planning
Research profile
Free University of Brussels is a world-class research university with 86,061 scientific papers published and 2,932,010 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Genetics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
46,135
/ 1,878,337
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
38,959
/ 1,592,465
|
| Physics |
36,514
/ 1,294,502
|
| Engineering |
33,926
/ 1,211,508
|
| Medicine |
33,776
/ 1,336,198
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
33,045
/ 931,557
|
| Computer Science |
28,969
/ 1,173,579
|
| Environmental Science |
28,310
/ 1,000,899
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
26,081
/ 944,039
|
| Genetics |
25,266
/ 1,164,689
|
| Biochemistry |
22,318
/ 1,033,635
|
| Philosophy |
17,479
/ 413,596
|
| Organic chemistry |
17,401
/ 628,282
|
| Psychology |
15,553
/ 569,692
|
| Geology |
15,414
/ 569,049
|
| Geography and Cartography |
15,063
/ 492,206
|
| Materials Science |
14,941
/ 478,589
|
| Pathology |
14,550
/ 606,930
|
| Mathematics |
14,522
/ 503,779
|
| Political Science |
13,105
/ 308,440
|
| Statistics |
11,665
/ 412,806
|
| Ecology |
11,313
/ 474,036
|
| Law |
10,429
/ 296,565
|
| Sociology |
10,350
/ 329,217
|
| Paleontology |
10,320
/ 382,895
|
| Optics |
10,099
/ 381,323
|
| Surgery |
10,015
/ 400,278
|
| Business |
9,811
/ 292,269
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
9,497
/ 364,888
|
| History |
8,741
/ 251,485
|
| Economics |
8,645
/ 260,991
|
| Immunology |
8,601
/ 423,954
|
| Psychiatry |
8,588
/ 325,778
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
8,095
/ 388,701
|
| Archaeology |
7,669
/ 237,713
|
| Neuroscience |
7,539
/ 311,178
|
| Nuclear Physics |
6,977
/ 283,893
|
| Linguistics |
6,745
/ 202,951
|
| Metallurgy |
6,273
/ 225,340
|
| Electrical Engineering |
5,989
/ 226,520
|
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