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Study History in Belgium 🇧🇪

Belgium offers 20 History programs across 13 universities. Tuition ranges from $0k–$5k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

20 Programs
13 Universities
$0k–$5k/yr Tuition
10% Scholarships

Why Belgium for History?

Living Cost

$11,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Belgium →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (9) PhD (7) Master (3) Certificate (1)

Top Universities for History in Belgium

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven · National rank #1 · QS #60

PhD in History · PhD
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)

Louvain-la-Neuve · National rank #1 · QS #191

Bachelor in History · Bachelor
University of Antwerp

Antwerp · National rank #1 · QS #280

Bachelor of Arts in History · Bachelor Master of Arts in History · Master PhD in History · PhD
Ghent University

Ghent · National rank #2 · QS #162

Bachelor of Arts in History · Bachelor
University of Liège

Liège · National rank #3 · QS #379

Bachelor of Arts in History · Bachelor
Université catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve · National rank #3 · QS #191

Master in History · Master Bachelor in History · Bachelor
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Brussels · National rank #4 · QS #227

PhD in History · PhD
Université Libre de Bruxelles

Brussels · National rank #4 · QS #227

Bachelor of Arts in History · Bachelor PhD in History · PhD
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Brussels · National rank #5 · QS #294

PhD in History · PhD Bachelor of Arts in History · Bachelor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Brussels · National rank #5 · QS #294

PhD in History · PhD
Haute École Galilée

Brussels · National rank #72

Bachelor in History · Bachelor
Bachelor in History · Bachelor Master in History · Master PhD in History · PhD
History of the book · Certificate

All Programs

PhD in History

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

PhD

PhD in History

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

PhD

Bachelor of Arts in History

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Bachelor

Bachelor in History

Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)

Bachelor Aid

Bachelor in History

University of Namur

Bachelor

Master in History

University of Namur

Master

Bachelor in History

Haute École Galilée

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in History

University of Liège

Bachelor

PhD in History

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

PhD

Bachelor of Arts in History

University of Antwerp

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in History

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bachelor

Master of Arts in History

University of Antwerp

Master

History of the book

Plantin Institute of Typography

Certificate

Master in History

Université catholique de Louvain

Master Aid

Bachelor of Arts in History

Ghent University

Bachelor

PhD in History

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

PhD

PhD in History

Université Libre de Bruxelles

PhD

PhD in History

University of Namur

PhD

Bachelor in History

Université catholique de Louvain

Bachelor

PhD in History

University of Antwerp

PhD

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study History in Belgium?
Tuition for History programs in Belgium ranges from $0k–$5k/yr. 10% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $11k.
What are the English language requirements for History in Belgium?
English-taught History programs in Belgium typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many History programs are in Belgium?
Abroadly lists 20 History programs at 13 universities across Belgium. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Is Belgium a good country for History students?
Belgium is a strong choice for History with 13 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Dutch/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for History in Belgium?
In Belgium, History programs are offered at: PhD (7 programs), Bachelor (9 programs), Master (3 programs), Certificate (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.