UCLL is a large university of applied sciences in Flanders, resulting from a merger, with campuses in Leuven, Limburg, and Diest. It offers a wide array of programs including technology and engineering.
Address: Geldenaaksebaan 335, 3001 Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
Applied Engineering, Technology, Health Sciences
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Food Science, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Associate Degree, Bachelor, Graduate Certificate
Status:
- Private
Partnerships:
Extensive network for international student and staff mobility and project cooperation. Associated with KU Leuven.
Research:
Practice-based research in education, health, technology, and social work, often in collaboration with regional partners.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
2000
Current students***:
16500
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Wide range of programs, strong regional presence in two provinces (Flemish Brabant, Limburg), good links with KU Leuven.
Cons
Geographically spread out campuses, can be large and somewhat impersonal in certain departments.
Best For
Broad offer of applied sciences with strong regional embedding and links to KU Leuven.
- Innovation, Sustainable Development, User experience (UX), User-Centered Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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