Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

14 Best Universities in Belgium for Art & Design

Focusing specifically on Art & Design, our data science engine identified the 14 most influential universities in Belgium. Based on 63.2K scholarly articles and 1.46M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Art & Design. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Art & Design

#7 in Europe #40 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

2

Ghent

Ghent University

For Art & Design

#38 in Europe #121 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

3

Liege

University of Liege

For Art & Design

#70 in Europe #201 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

4

Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Art & Design

#117 in Europe #300 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

5

Louvain-la-Neuve

Catholic University of Louvain

For Art & Design

#135 in Europe #342 in the World

34% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1425 Founded

6

Brussels

Free University of Brussels

For Art & Design

#157 in Europe #396 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,606 Enrollment

1834 Founded

7

Brussels

Free University of Brussels – VUB

For Art & Design

#164 in Europe #404 in the World

22% Acceptance

11,101 Enrollment

1970 Founded

8

Mons

University of Mons

For Art & Design

#433 in Europe #1115 in the World

41% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

9

Hasselt

Hasselt University

For Art & Design

#448 in Europe #1162 in the World

43% Acceptance

3,310 Enrollment

1973 Founded

10

Namur

University of Namur

For Art & Design

#483 in Europe #1257 in the World

80% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1849 Founded

11

Ghent

University College Ghent

For Art & Design

#703 in Europe #2213 in the World

30% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

12

Diepenbeek

Transnational University of Limburg

For Art & Design

#859 in Europe #3081 in the World

31% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2001 Founded

13

Brussels

Erasmus University College, Brussels

For Art & Design

#915 in Europe #3380 in the World

24% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

14

Leuven

Evangelical Theological Faculty, Leuven

For Art & Design

#1069 in Europe #4154 in the World

30% Acceptance

300 Enrollment

1919 Founded