46 public universities in Belgium in 2026
The public universities in Belgium offer accessible education to as many students as possible, with recognised programs and a strong tradition of academic research.
46 public universities
Belgium has public institutions offering a wide range of programs, often with government-regulated fees and a strong tradition of academic research.
Tournai Academy of Fine Arts
Public Belgian academy in fine arts and visual arts.
Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels
Public Belgian academy of excellence in fine arts and visual arts.
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Public Belgian school in visual arts and performing arts.
Liège Academy of Fine Arts
Public Belgian school in fine arts and visual creation.
Royal Conservatory of Brussels
Public Belgian reference conservatory in music and performing arts.
Royal Conservatory of Liège
Public Belgian reference conservatory in music and performing arts.
Graphic Research School
Public Belgian school in graphic arts and artistic research.
La Cambre National Higher Institute of Visual Arts
Public Belgian school of excellence in visual arts and design.
Royal Military Academy
Public Belgian military school, excellence in officer training.
Le 75 Higher Institute of Visual Arts
Public Belgian school specializing in visual arts and image.
Brussels Higher Institute of Circus Arts
Public Belgian reference school in circus arts and live performance.
Saint-Luc Institute of Arts, Brussels
Public Belgian school of excellence in arts, design, and architecture.
Saint-Luc Institute of Arts, Liège
Public Belgian school in arts, design, and visual communication.
Saint-Luc Institute of Arts, Tournai
Public Belgian school of applied arts and design.
Albert Jacquard College of Higher Education
Public Belgian college specializing in humanities, social sciences, and education.
Brussels-Brabant College of Higher Education
Public Belgian multidisciplinary college in the Brussels region.
Charlemagne College of Higher Education
Public Belgian college specializing in economic and social sciences.
Liège Province College of Higher Education
Public Belgian multidisciplinary college in Liège Province.
Namur Province College of Higher Education
Public Belgian college in humanities, social sciences, and health.
Liège City College of Higher Education
Public Belgian multidisciplinary college in the Liège region.
Namur-Liège-Luxembourg College of Higher Education
Public Belgian multidisciplinary college in Wallonia.
Hainaut College of Higher Education
Public Belgian multidisciplinary college in Hainaut.
EPHEC Brussels College of Higher Education
Public Belgian college specializing in economics, management, and computer science.
Francisco Ferrer College of Higher Education
Public Belgian college specializing in humanities and social sciences.