Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The Dutch-speaking counterpart to ULB, VUB is a genuinely research-intensive university in Brussels with strong engineering, sciences, and social sciences programmes taught in English.
19,000+
Students
120+
Countries Represented
EU Capital
Location
Strong
Engineering & Social Sciences
Why VUB
Why Indian students choose VUB
Brussels' EU Advantage
Direct access to the EU institutions and international organisations concentrated in Brussels.
English-Taught International Programmes
A growing slate of English-medium master's programmes alongside its Dutch-language core.
Strong Engineering & Sciences
Genuine research depth in engineering, physics, and photonics.
Compact, Well-Resourced Campus
A single main campus with strong student support infrastructure.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MSc Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering
MA International and European Law
Faculty of Law and Criminology
Bachelor in Business Engineering
Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Computer Science | €4,175 total | 2 years |
| MA International and European Law | €4,175 total | 1 year |
| MSc Applied Economics | €4,175 total | 1 year |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose / motivation letter
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
VUB International Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver
Belgian Development Cooperation Scholarship
Full tuition + monthly stipend
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters
Full tuition + living costs
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at VUBstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to VUBfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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