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#1 in Belgium

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Catholic University of Leuven Courses and Fees 2025

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(5 courses)
INR 1 L - 8 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 - 7, TOEFL: 90 - 94, GRE
B.E. / B.Tech(1 course)
Duration3 years
Exam AcceptedSAT, IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 85 & Above
MEng(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS, TOEFL
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Q:   What are the best things for KU Leuven students to do on weekends?
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Studying in the Catholic University of Leuven is a memorable experience and students have a lot of fun things to do weekends. For instance, international students can explore the beautiful city of Leuven. Students can also hang out with their friends or utilise the weekend to study for their exams.

Q:   What are the KU Leuven admission requirements for international students?
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In order to secure an admission, all the Indian students must fulfill the Catholic University of Leuven admission requirements listed below:

  • Official academic transcripts  (English translation);
  • Proof of English language proficiency;
  • Motivation letter
  • Academic Resume/CV;
  • Proof of payment of application fee;
  • Copy of passport identity page; and
  • An academic paper, proving that the applicant has a firm grasp of sociological theory, social scientific research methodology, and academic writing.
Q:   Is applying for KU Leuven admissions free for international students?
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No, applying for Catholic University of Leuven admissions is not free for international students. All overseas applicants are required to pay a sum of EUR 90 = INR 8,745* as the KU Leuven application fee. Additionally, applicants must also submit the proof of payment of application fee (bank transfer or credit card) while submitting their application.  Apart from the application fee, candidates are also required to upload all their academic qualifications as well as the supporting documents.

*1 EUR = INR 97.17

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Catholic University of Leuven Fee Breakdown 2025

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Q:   What is the ranking of Catholic University of Leuven?
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Catholic University of Leuven is the topmost university in Belgium and students across the world desire to study here. When it comes to KU Leuven rankings, in QS World University rankings 2025, it has obtained the rank #63 in Best Global Universities. According to Times Higher Education (THE), KU Leuven has been ranked #43 in World University Rankings 2025. When it comes to the US News & World Report, the Catholic University of Leuven has been awarded the rank #48 in Best Global Universities, #12 in Best Global Universities in Europe, and #1 in Best Global Universities in Belgium.

Students can refer to the table listed below for the three-year trend of KU Leuven rankings:

Ranked By202320242025
THE World University Rankings - Global#42#45#43
QS World University Rankings - Global#76#70#63
US News & World Report - GlobalNA#50#48
Q:   What is the KU Leuven ranking in the world?
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Catholic University of Leuven is the #1 University in Belgium and one of the top 50 global universities. Listed below are the KU Leuven rankings:

Ranking Body, Category & YearKU Leuven Rankings
Times Higher Education - World University Rankings 2025#43
US News & World Report - Best Global Universities 2025#48
US News & World Report - Best Global Universities in Europe 2025#12
US News & World Report - Best Global Universities in Belgium 2025#1

QS World University Rankings - Best Global Universities 2025

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Q:   Is applying for KU Leuven admissions free for international students?
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No, applying for Catholic University of Leuven admissions is not free for international students. All overseas applicants are required to pay a sum of EUR 90 = INR 8,745* as the KU Leuven application fee. Additionally, applicants must also submit the proof of payment of application fee (bank transfer or credit card) while submitting their application.  Apart from the application fee, candidates are also required to upload all their academic qualifications as well as the supporting documents.

*1 EUR = INR 97.17

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Answered 4 months ago

Catholic University of Leuven doesn't have a specific GPA requirements to be able to get into this university. However, most of the students receiving an offer letter have a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. International students are advised to focus on the academic part of the application, but the extra-

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Virajita Bisht

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According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Catholic University of Leuven ranks at #1 in Belgium and #39 in the world. International students are drawn to this university for its welcoming high academic standing, vibrant international community, and advantageous.

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Mamona Dixit

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Yes, in order to apply at Catholic University of Leuven, international students are supposed to pay a KU Leuven application fee of EUR 90 (INR 8.7 K) for master's courses. While applying for the same, international students are also required to submit the scanned copied of several admission document

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Mamona Dixit

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This university can be considered a cost-effective solution to international students as the tuition fee at this university ranges between EUR 980 - 8,000 (INR 92,826 - 7,57,760) at PG level. International students are required to pay for the entire degree cost includes components like accommodation

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Pallavi Garg

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Answered 4 months ago

As part of the Catholic University of Leuven admission process, international students are required to take an English proficiency test such as IELTS or TOEFL for the English-taught programs that are offered at this institution. 

Other than this as a KU Leuven Admission requirements, below mentioned

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