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430 Master's degrees in Belgium
Belgium offers a diverse range of programmes catering to international students. Tuition fees in Belgium vary, with the lower-end fee at €1,182, making it accessible for many students. The typical tuition fee, represented by €7,361, provides a good benchmark for budgeting. On the higher end, €30,000 reflects the upper boundary for tuition costs. Importantly, 7% of programmes are considered affordable, offering options for students with different budgets. Additionally, 9% of programmes are available online, providing flexibility for those who prefer or need remote learning.

Digital Text Analysis University of Antwerp
4,3(63)Antwerpen, Belgium Top 4% in WorldwideThe programme of Digital Text Analysis at the University of Antwerp delivers a practice-oriented educational programme, for example through a project-based Master’s thesis and the possibility of an external internship with one of our many stakeholders in academia or the industry.

Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Nanoengineering KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThe Master of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Nanoengineering from KU Leuven examines phenomena on the atomic and molecular scales, where the structure of matter determines important electrical, optical and mechanical properties.

Nuclear Engineering KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThe Master of Nuclear Engineering from KU Leuven is a one-year programme organised by 6 Belgian universities in collaboration with SCK CEN. It is a modular programme that facilitates individual participation in selected courses or foreign students' participation in blocs of courses.

Human Settlements KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideIn an era of rapid change, space is an increasingly limited resource. The Master of Human Settlements addresses rapid urbanisation and contemporary urban transformations. Our intensive programme examines the multi-faceted challenges facing contemporary human settlements worldwide while helping you develop a critical and interpretative approach toward your own position within the field.

Chemistry KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideBreakthroughs in chemistry can change the texture of our lives. The Master of Chemistry from KU Leuven imparts in its students insight into the composition, structure and properties of matter, and the design, synthesis and development of new (bio)molecular materials.

Globalisation and Development University of Antwerp
4,3(63)Antwerpen, Belgium Top 4% in WorldwideThe Advanced Master of Globalisation and Development offered at University of Antwerp approaches the phenomenon of globalisation from an eclectic perspective, considering both the opportunities it creates and threats it poses to development and poverty alleviation in low and middle-income countries, at both the national and local levels.

African Business Studies Thomas More
4,2(54)Mechelen, BelgiumThe African Business Studies programme from Thomas More is the first of such program in Belgium in particular and Europe in general.

Cybersecurity KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideIn our digitalized world, cybersecurity is key to protect our systems, services and data from ever-evolving cyberthreats. Join the Master of Cybersecurity programme at KU Leuven and immerse yourself in the underpinning technology, including cryptographic techniques, software and hardware security, systems security and privacy.

Maritime Transport Management Antwerp Management School
4,1(15)Antwerpen, BelgiumStep into the world of global maritime trade from the heart of Europe’s second-largest port. Explore the dynamics of shipping and maritime logistics, tackle real industry challenges and build the strategic, analytical and leadership skills to navigate change, drive innovation and shape the future of maritime transport.

Geology KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThe Master of Geology from KU Leuven provides an in-depth training in various fields of geology and develop knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to work in interdisciplinary teams addressing complex geological problems.

Law (Double degree with Zurich) KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThe law faculties of KU Leuven and the University of Zurich offer a double degree programme focusing on the areas of law in which each faculty has special expertise. The two-year master's programme in Law (Double degree with Zurich) is fully taught in English and consists of one year of study in Leuven and one year in Zurich.

Maritime Science Ghent University
4,2(117)Gent, Belgium Top 2% in WorldwideThe Master of Science in Maritime Science is an inter‑university postgraduate programme by Ghent University (UGent) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Its multidisciplinary curriculum integrates the pillars of today’s global maritime sector, preparing graduates for advanced roles in maritime management, port operations, shipping companies, international trade, and the blue economy.

People and Change Management Antwerp Management School
4,1(15)Antwerpen, BelgiumReady to lead people and drive change? Build the skills to tackle real organizational challenges, empower teams and turn transformation into opportunity. Discover how people, business and strategy come together, and prepare to make a real impact in the future of work.

Biomedical Engineering KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideTechnology in contemporary medicine has evolved to where computers and other high-tech devices are essential in hospitals, rehabilitation centres and private medical practices. The Master in Biomedical Engineering was created to respond to the increased technological needs in healthcare and to provide more and better care with less people and to obtain cost-effectiveness in our healthcare systems.

European Master in Radiation and its Effects on Microelectronics and Photonics Technologies KU Leuven
4,1(135)Geel, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThis two-year European Master in Radiation and its Effects on Microelectronics and Photonics Technologies programme from KU Leuven provides a multidisciplinary and innovative programme covering the interactions between Radiation and MicroElectronics and Photonics, two Key Enabling Technologies for the future of Europe.

Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideThe Master of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies provides a broad interdisciplinary platform to address development issues and social transformations from an anthropological perspective. The programme brings together students and professionals from all over the world who are involved or interested in social, educational, emancipatory or policy work in the development or social sector.

Digital Humanities KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideDigital Humanities is a young field of research, focused on the use of computational methods in the Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences.This includes the use of digital analysis and visualisation techniques in e.g. (art)history, languages, instructional sciences, the use of digital games in social sciences or the use of digital technologies in the sector of museums, archives and libraries.

Bioinformatics KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideDuring this programme you will learn how to formulate biologically relevant questions, how to design the correct solution and implement it by managing and analysing biological and sequencing data, and how to interpret the obtained results. Bioinformatics is essential to modern molecular biology and biotechnology.

Artificial Intelligence KU Leuven
4,1(135)Leuven, Belgium Top 1% in WorldwideWhat is the true nature of intelligence? Is it simply learning processes, cognition models, natural language representation and reasoning? Or is it more? The Master of Artificial Intelligence programme trains a wide variety of students in all areas of knowledge-based technology and the wider application of that technology across multiple fields, including in the development of intelligent robots.

Educational Sciences Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
4,1(88)Brussels, Belgium Top 4% in WorldwideThis Educational Sciences MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) enables you to pursue a leading or advising role in educational offices at (non-)governmental organisations, companies, institutions for higher education, and many more, all in an international environment with a flexible blended learning approach.