KU Leuven is located in Belgium, at the heart of Western Europe. It has been a learning center for almost six centuries. It is Belgium's biggest university, and was founded in 1425. KU Leuven is a European leader in research and co-founder of League of European Research Universities. (LERU). It offers a variety of international master's programs, supported by innovative, high-quality research.
KU Leuven was founded in the same city as its name. Leuven is a safe, friendly, and vibrant student town where centuries-old history meets cutting-edge science. It also offers degree programs in eleven Belgian cities such as Antwerp, Ghent, and Brussels.