One of the traits of this town is being an education centre of the region. Higher education is provided by Kortrijik University, and Catholic University of Leuven campus. However, there are other colleges offering similar facilities.

An engineering studies program is a great way to discover more about the field and discipline of engineering. Students might learn about a specific subfield or cover engineering in general, and may also be able to study real-world engineering problems and their solutions.

With university education being upper most level in the education system of the Belgium, the government has put more emphasis to make sure that the students’ lives is made as simple as possible through the loan and grants programs. They offer sponsors for international students with poor and vulnerable backgrounds who would like to study in this country.