Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
About us
The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was founded in 1425.
Inspired by the European Christian tradition, K.U. Leuven embraces the values of independent inquiry and pursues a policy of non-discrimination.
International co-operation and mobility
As a member of many high-profile international networks and associations such as Leru and Coimbra, K.U.Leuven affirms the important role of international co-operation in its strategy and tradition.Education
K.U.Leuven offers an extensive range of programmes in English, almost exclusively at the Master's and doctoral levels.
Admissions
K.U.Leuven has a long tradition of welcoming international students, researchers and guest professors from all around the world.
Research
K.U.Leuven conducts research in all academic disciplines. Doing a PhD at K.U.Leuven entails research in an internationally competitive environment.
Living in Leuven
Information about living, studying and working in Leuven

K.U.Leuven awarded 6 new Erasmus Mundus programmes
ERC awards six prestigious grants to K.U.Leuven researchers
K.U.Leuven's carbon footprint reduced by twenty percent