Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

11 Best Universities in Belgium for Animal Science

We ranked the top 11 universities for Animal Science in Belgium based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 998.8K subject-specific papers and 29.41M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Ghent

Ghent University

For Animal Science

#5 in Europe #32 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

2

Liege

University of Liege

For Animal Science

#15 in Europe #70 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

3

Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Animal Science

#16 in Europe #71 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

4

Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Animal Science

#118 in Europe #371 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

5

Louvain-la-Neuve

Catholic University of Louvain

For Animal Science

#144 in Europe #470 in the World

34% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1425 Founded

6

Ghent

University College Ghent

For Animal Science

#459 in Europe #1777 in the World

30% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

7

Antwerp

Institute of Tropical Medicine

For Animal Science

#307 in Europe #1101 in the World

22% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

8

Namur

University of Namur

For Animal Science

#220 in Europe #770 in the World

80% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1849 Founded

9

Hasselt

Hasselt University

For Animal Science

#502 in Europe #1990 in the World

43% Acceptance

3,310 Enrollment

1973 Founded

10

Brussels

Free University of Brussels – VUB

For Animal Science

#289 in Europe #1025 in the World

22% Acceptance

11,101 Enrollment

1970 Founded

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Brussels

Free University of Brussels

For Animal Science

#259 in Europe #891 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,606 Enrollment

1834 Founded