Take an MBA in Belgium

Belgium, the very heart of Europe

The first decision to be made, when you decide after you decide to do is the location. Belgium is an excellent choice for taking an MBA. It is not only the centre of Europe with European Headquarters and multinationals, it is also a wonderful place for reflection. Belgium has a very rich and thriving culture.

Leuven – the city of culture, learning, chocolate, beer and cycling.

• Catholic University Leuven – founded in 1425.
• World headquarters of ABInBev, the world’s biggest brewery.
• Population 90,000 – including 30,000 students.
• Superb cultural, social, sports and entertainment facilities.
• MBA participants have ID cards enabling preferential access to all facilities.

The new Vlerick campus – a place to work rest and play.

• Creatively reconstructed home of the Vlerick MBA
• Auditoria designed to encourage Vlerick MBA-style participant interaction
• Purpose-built breakout rooms, library, IT facilities and rest zones.
• Access to campus at all times (24/7) to facilitate your schedule
• Full supporting services from the University: housing, medical, sports, social and cultural organisations.

11 reasons why Belgium!

Vacature magazine wrote an article about why Belgium is an excellent choice. We are glad to be able to share it with you! Download 11x best of Belgium (pdf, 574 kB).

Living Costs

Living costs depend on your choices however recent participant feedback indicates that a budget of €8,000 to €12,000 is sufficient for the duration of the programme. Average monthly costs are as follows: