Key Figures
11 Faculties
- Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
- Faculty of Law, Political Science and Criminology
- Faculty of Sciences
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Applied Sciences
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Faculty of Psychology, Speech Therapy and Education Sciences
- HEC Liège - School of Management
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
- Faculty of Architecture
3 cities / 4 campuses
25,000 students
- 58% of students are women
- 42% of students are men
- 24% of foreign students
- 128 nationalities represented
Total number of students, all categories combined, including PhD students
including:
- 2,130 PhD students
- 46% of women
- 45% of foreign origin
Distribution by study cycle:
- 43% 1st cycle
- 39% 2nd cycle
- 8% 3rd cycle
- 10% off-cycles
92,300 graduates
Per year:
- 3,400 graduates holding a Master's or Specialised Master's
- 260 PhD graduates (with thesis)
First job:
- 23% before graduation
- 52% in the month
- 81% after 6 months
212 master's
- 38 transition Bachelor's
- 212 Master's all orientations
- 68 Specialised Masters
- 30 Doctorate Colleges
- 20 MOOC's
+ 2.200 exchange and cooperation agreements
- 838 foreign students come to ULiège
- 742 ULiège students continue their studies in a university in Europe and throughout the world
- exchange and cooperation agreements with 900 partner institutions over the world
5,500 employees
including:
- 1,450 academic staff
- 3,000 researchers
Distribution by category:
- 12% academic staff (of which 27% are women)
- 51% teaching / research staff other than academic (of which 49% are women)
- 37% support staff (of which 60% are women)
- 5,780 employees at the Liège University Hospital
The University of Liège and the University Hospital Centre represent more than 11,000 direct employees.
Distribution of staff members by campus:
- 64% Liège Sart Tilman
- 25% Liège city centre
- 8% Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
- 3% Arlon Campus Environment
2,090 research agreements
- of which 1,458 with at least one international partner in 82 countries worldwide
- 71 EU-funded framework programmes (FP7 and H2020)
- 13 projects financed by an ERC
Patents, technology transfer and creation of economic activities:
- 1,066 patents granted
- 433 technology transfer agreements
- 104 active spin-offs
Source of finance for research:
- 38% public sources
- 39% research agreements
- 21% third-party services
- 2% donations
420 million euros annual budget
- 59% allocated to research funding
- 39% invested in teaching
Rankings
- 429 : QS World University Ranking
- 301-350 : Times Higher Education World University Ranking
- 201-300 : Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shangai)
Page updated according to data available as of 10 October 2019.
