The Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) is offering PhD scholarships for the academic year 2017-2018. Scholarships are available open for citizens of developing countries to pursue PhD programme.
The language of instruction and examination is English for most of the courses at CUB, SLU and UBonn while the language of instruction and examination is either French at UCL or Spanish at UPC for most of the courses.
The Catholic University of Louvain is Belgium’s largest French-speaking university. It is located in Louvain-la-Neuve, which was expressly built to house the university. UCL has satellite campuses in Brussels, Charleroi, Mons and Tournai.
Established in 1425, Université Catholique de Louvain (Catholic University of Louvain) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of Louvain-la-Neuve (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Walloon Brabant. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Brussels Woluwe, Mons, Tournai, Brussels Saint-Gilles, Charleroi. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Direction générale de l'Enseignement non obligatoire et de la Recherche scientifique, Belgique (Directorate General for Non-Compulsory Education and Scientific Research), Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 594 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.