Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

11 Best Universities in Belgium for Bioinformatics / Computational biology

Focusing specifically on Bioinformatics / Computational biology, our data science engine identified the 11 most influential universities in Belgium. Our methodology evaluated 1.02M subject-specific papers and 29.91M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#11 in Europe #53 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

2

Ghent

Ghent University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#25 in Europe #92 in the World

34% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1817 Founded

3

Liege

University of Liege

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#92 in Europe #242 in the World

34% Acceptance

27,678 Enrollment

1817 Founded

4

Antwerp

University of Antwerp

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#105 in Europe #276 in the World

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

2003 Founded

5

Louvain-la-Neuve

Catholic University of Louvain

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#112 in Europe #292 in the World

34% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1425 Founded

6

Hasselt

Hasselt University

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#328 in Europe #880 in the World

43% Acceptance

3,310 Enrollment

1973 Founded

7

Brussels

Free University of Brussels – VUB

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#103 in Europe #274 in the World

22% Acceptance

11,101 Enrollment

1970 Founded

8

Brussels

Free University of Brussels

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#89 in Europe #237 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,606 Enrollment

1834 Founded

9

Antwerp

Institute of Tropical Medicine

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#377 in Europe #1087 in the World

22% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

10

Mons

University of Mons

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#483 in Europe #1582 in the World

41% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

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Namur

University of Namur

For Bioinformatics / Computational biology

#316 in Europe #844 in the World

80% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1849 Founded