Belgium
Belgium is home to Brussels, the de facto capital of the EU, and hosts a wealth of international organizations and diplomatic missions. With three official languages — French, Dutch (Flemish), and German — it offers a rare multilingual learning environment. World-ranked institutions like KU Leuven and Ghent University attract students seeking careers across Europe.
Student Visa
Type D Long-Stay Student Visa
- •Official enrollment letter
- •Financial proof (€620+/month)
- •Health insurance certificate
- •Police clearance (certified)
- •Passport valid 13+ months
- •Visa fee approx. €60–180
Duration of study (renewed annually)
Approx. €60–180
Cost Overview
€900 – €8,000
€900 – €1,800/月
※ 生活費は参考値です。居住エリア・生活スタイルにより大きく異なります。
Popular Cities
- Brussels
- Ghent
- Antwerp
- Leuven
- Liège
Popular Universities
- KU Leuven
- Ghent University
- Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
- University of Liège
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Study Tips
- 1.Tuition for non-EU students is relatively affordable at €1,000–8,000/year
- 2.Knowledge of French or Dutch is advantageous given the tri-lingual environment
- 3.Proximity to EU HQ and NATO HQ offers exceptional internship opportunities
- 4.World-famous chocolate, beer, and waffle culture to enjoy
Info for Japanese Students
The Japanese Embassy in Belgium is in Brussels, where many Japanese companies are also present. A growing number of Japanese students aim for EU institution internships, and a Japanese community has formed in the city.
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