Higher education institutions in French-speaking Belgium

The landscape of higher education in French-speaking Belgium

If you like the idea of studying in French-speaking Belgium, it is important to understand that study programmes are delivered in three different types of higher education institutions: universities, university colleges, and schools of arts. 

The network of higher education institutions of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation numbers:

• 5 universities
• 19 university colleges
• 16 schools of arts

Belgian higher education in three goals

To satisfy all your needs and offer you high quality education, all higher education institutions in French-speaking Belgium have three main goals:

• teaching;
• research;
• service to the community.