Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel is a major Dutch-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium, known for its strong emphasis on academic freedom, innovation, and international collaboration.

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instanceOf Dutch-speaking university
public research university
abbreviation Vrije Universiteit Brussel self-linksurface differs
surface form: VUB
city Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
cityRank one of the major universities in Brussels
coordinatesWith Vrije Universiteit Brussel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Université libre de Bruxelles
country Belgium
countryCode BE
emphasis innovation
international collaboration
research
foundedAsSuccessorOf Vrije Universiteit Brussel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vrije Universiteit Brussel (split from Université libre de Bruxelles)
foundingPrinciple academic freedom
free inquiry
hasCampus Etterbeek campus
Jette campus
hasCharacteristic autonomous
secular
urban campus
hasFaculty Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Law and Criminology
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy
Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
Faculty of Sciences and Bioengineering Sciences
hasInternationalStudents yes
hasResearchFocus engineering
humanities
life sciences
sciences
social sciences
languageOfInstruction Dutch
locatedIn Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

Brussels-Capital Region
memberOf Conference of Rectors of the Universities in Belgium
Universitaire Associatie Brussel
motto Scientia vincere tenebras
mottoInEnglish Conquering darkness by science
offersDegree bachelor's degree
doctoral degree
master's degree
participatesIn international research networks
regionServed Flanders
surface form: Flemish Community of Belgium
state Brussels-Capital Region
type research-intensive university
website https://www.vub.be

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Faculty of Sciences and Bioengineering Sciences partOf Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Jette campus partOf Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Scientia vincere tenebras usedBy Vrije Universiteit Brussel