High School Education in Belgium
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High Schools in Belgium
Our partner boarding schools — A-Level, IB, and national curriculum programs.
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Attending a high school in Belgium gives students a head start on top universities, strong language skills, and an international network. Here's what families should know before applying to boarding or day schools.
- Curriculum options. Schools in Belgium may offer national qualifications, the International Baccalaureate (IB), or A-Levels. The curriculum shapes which universities your child can progress to, so choose it with the end goal in mind.
- Boarding, guardianship & age. Consider boarding vs. day placement, guardianship requirements for younger students, entry ages, and the application assessments each school sets.
- Fees & scholarships. Tuition, boarding, and extras vary by school; some offer scholarships or bursaries. Budget for the full year, including uniforms, activities, and travel.
Dream Uni helps families compare high schools in Belgium, understand each school's requirements, and complete a strong, on-time application.
Universities in Belgium
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Cost of Living in Belgium
Average monthly student living costs — including accommodation and transport.
| City | Monthly Living | Accommodation | Transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| €1.250 | €550-850 | €50 STIB Abo | |
| Leuven | €1.050 | €400-650 | €55 De Lijn |
| Ghent | €1.100 | €450-700 | €55 De Lijn |
| Antwerpen | €1.150 | €480-750 | €55 De Lijn |
| Liège | €1.000 | €380-620 | €50 TEC |
Most Popular Student Cities in Belgium
Leuven
Ghent
Antwerpen
Liège
Louvain-la-Neuve
Sources used for this page
- (last checked: 2026-05-13)
- VLIR-UOS — Flemish Inter-University Council(last checked: 2026-05-13)
- (last checked: 2026-05-13)
- IBZ — Immigration Office (Vize)(last checked: 2026-05-13)
- KU Leuven — Admissions(last checked: 2026-05-13)
- UGent — International Admissions(last checked: 2026-05-13)
- QS World University Rankings 2026(last checked: 2026-05-13)
- College of Europe Bruges(last checked: 2026-05-13)
All figures have been verified against official sources. Be sure to check the official pages to confirm the information is up to date.
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