Université Libre de Bruxelles
(ULB)
About
The Université libre de Bruxelles is a French- and English-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium. It has three campuses: the Solbosch/Solbos campus, the La Plaine/Het Plein campus and the Erasme/Erasmus campus.
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 103 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
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Subject Rankings
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38 subjectsARWU
32 subjectsUS News
23 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 109 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =109 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 120 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Physics | =121 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Surgery | 128 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | =150 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 164 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 172 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =265 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =277 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =279 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =295 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 407 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =414 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =417 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =419 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =441 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =518 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =544 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =553 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =589 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =643 | 60.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =749 | 60.9 | 2026 |
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10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 126–150 | 44.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 151–175 | 54.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 151–175 | 48.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 176–200 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 176–200 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 176–200 | 48.4 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 201–250 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 401–500 | 39.1 | 2026 |