KU Leuven

From Renaissance philosophy to cutting-edge nanotechnology: as one of Europe’s oldest universities, KU Leuven boasts a long tradition of ground-breaking research and high-quality education.

WUR students going on exchange can apply to the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering and the Faculty of Architecture.

"I ended up in Belgium because of the course I chose. This was my main reason. I read a lot of positive things about KU Leuven as well, so I was excited to go there."

a WUR exchange student

General Information

  • Academic calendar: Semester 1: September – February, Semester 2: February – June
  • Language of instruction: Dutch, English
  • Areas of agreement: Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Technology & Nutrition
  • Erasmus code: B LEUVEN01
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