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Belgium
Basic Information about studying in Belgium
Due to its high European education standards, Belgium is an excellent destination for studying abroad.
You can choose to study in one of our national languages (mainly Dutch or French), or in English. Indeed more and more universities offer lessons in English. Some colleges even offer entire degrees with English as the teaching language, such as the “Brussels Business School” in Brussels, or the “College of Europe” in Bruges.
Here are the different options you can choose complete your degree in Belgium. All our universities and short/long term non-university education operate within a uniform European framework of studies, offering Bachelors and Masters degrees.

Study in ENGLISH in BELGIUM
For an overview of some possibilities of studying in English in Belgium see the free brochure ‘ Equipped for the future : a guide to Belgium's top higher education programmes in English', edited by the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium.
LINK : www.vbo-feb.be/en/ < Publications < Publications Free of Charge
Study in Flanders
Study in Wallonia-Brussels
Useful links and contacts
Study in the French Community of Belgium :
Website relating to the equivalences of diplomas : http://www.equivalences.cfwb.be/
Study in the German-speaking Community
Eupen and its region houses many industries of international importance and is the seat of the parliament and the government of the German-speaking Community, BRF. Nowadays wide-ranging changes in society call forth a response in the shape of each individual commitment to enlarging personal competences and know-how. In this context the idea of lifelong learning is gaining in appreciation. The Ministry of the German speaking community encourages such non-formal education by supporting 26 recognized institutions and organizations for adult and further education.
The WIB ("Weiterbildung, Information, Beratung") is an agency for further education, information and consultation, whose offices are in the Ministry of the DG. Its service of individual consultancy in questions of lifelong learning is financially supported by the European Social Fund (ESF).
More information can be found on the website of the German Speaking Community: http://www.dglive.be/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-81/234_read-59/searchcategory-59/
For more detailed information about the programmes for further education: http://www.jugendinfo.be/bildung/weiterbildung_dg.html
- Which visa do I need to study in Belgium ?
To study in Belgium, a Long periods of residence in Belgium Visa is required. Find more information on the visa procedure on: http://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/services/travel_to_belgium/visa_for_belgium/visa_needed/
Embassy of Belgium
19 Arkana Street
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Tel: +61 (0)2 6273 2501 or 02
Fax: +61 (0)2 6273 3392
Email: canberra@diplobel.be
Website: www.diplomatie.be/canberra
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