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Belgium: Vrije Universiteit Brussel

VUB is situated in the heart of Brussels and has approximately 16000 students, among which 24 % are international students. VUB is a Dutch speaking university, but it also offers courses taught in English. The university has 4 campuses and 8 faculties.

University in brief

Language of instruction: English and Dutch
Academic calendar: September-January, February-June
Credit system: 30 ECTS credits equals 30 hp
Website:  vub.be
Youtube: VUBrussel
Note: Only for students at the master’s programme in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design.

Exchange opportunities

Number of spots: 2 semester spots within urban planning
Grade requirements: No