Public university in Hasselt, Belgium

Hasselt University Admission Requirements 2027

Hasselt University in Belgium started teaching in 1973 as the Limburg Universitair Centrum and took its current name in 2005. It teaches all bachelor's programmes in Dutch and offers English-taught master's programmes, where non-EEA students pay EUR 3,900 to EUR 9,493.80 for a 60-credit year in 2026-2027. Applying is free, and most programmes ask for IELTS Academic 6.5.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Not listed
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Tuition
€3,900 to €9,493.80
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79, DET 120, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
None

Requirements

The university's own pages we could read do not state these requirements yet. Check the official admission page.

English test waiver

English requirements are set per master's programme: most ask for IELTS Academic 6.5 with TOEFL iBT 79 or 89, and some accept Duolingo 120 or Cambridge C1 Advanced. Exemptions apply to native speakers, holders of a Belgian, Dutch, Luxembourg or German higher education degree, and holders of a degree fully taught in English with a medium of instruction attestation; some programmes exempt applicants from listed English-speaking countries.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://www.uhasselt.be/en/study/application-and-admission/tuition-fees
  2. https://www.uhasselt.be/en/study/application-and-admission/application-process
  3. https://www.uhasselt.be/en/about-hasselt-university/our-history/milestones-at-a-glance