42nd in Times Higher Education World University Rankings
KU Leuven is one of the world’s great universities, home to leading researchers who have made us Reuters’ highest-ranked European university for innovation. This achievement builds on a 600-year tradition of academic. As a comprehensive university, we offer a wide selection of programmes, all of which are in the top 100 of the rankings for their respective fields, half of which are in the top 50. More than 140 nationalities are represented amongst our 10,000+ international students, with more than 20 international student organisations and a dedicated international student centre. The city of Leuven is a only a stone’s throw from the Brussels, the capital of Europe and home to a wide array of leaders in government and industry.