Catholic University of Louvain

The Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain) is a public university located in Belgium, founded in 1425, making it one of the oldest universities in Europe. It is a leading research university, known for its strong academic tradition, multilingual environment, and emphasis on interdisciplinary education. UCLouvain is based in Louvain-la-Neuve, with additional campuses across Belgium, and is part of the prestigious League of European Research Universities (LERU).​

UCLouvain stands as a key institution in Belgium’s higher education system, renowned for academic excellence, innovation, and social engagement. It offers a wide range of programs across disciplines including humanities, science and technology, medicine, law, and social sciences.

With a strong commitment to research and international collaboration, UCLouvain fosters a dynamic learning environment that combines tradition with modernity. It emphasizes values such as sustainability, inclusion, and ethical responsibility, preparing students to address global challenges with knowledge and integrity.