Subfield · Information Systems · Belgium
Information Systems research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Information Systems research in 2022–2025 (#198 worldwide), followed by Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Ghent University.
- Belgium's world rank
- #52 of 93 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 754
- Top-10% rate
- 21.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Information Systems in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #198 | 26.2 | 25.1% | 156 |
| 2 | Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels | #572 | 11.4 | 30.6% | 63 |
| 3 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #582 | 11.1 | 32.8% | 67 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Information Systems, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Information Systems researchers in Belgium?
Jean-Jacques Quisquater, Jo Tondeur and Ingrid Verbauwhede rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.
- 1Jean-Jacques Quisquater#20,778 worldwide overall942 citations · 14 works
- 2Jo Tondeur#20,819 worldwide overall463 citations · 13 works
- 3Ingrid Verbauwhede#37,910 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 19 works
- 4Axel van Lamsweerde#51,508 worldwide overall435 citations · 13 works
- 5Frank Piessens#70,638 worldwide overall735 citations · 22 works
- 6Bart Baesens#70,913 worldwide overall991 citations · 28 works
- 7Jean Vanderdonckt#72,257 worldwide overall838 citations · 24 works
- 8Jan Vanthienen#89,947 worldwide overall613 citations · 20 works
- 9Guido Dedene#91,732 worldwide overall269 citations · 15 works
- 10Sven Casteleyn#92,022 worldwide overall243 citations · 18 works
- 11Danny Weyns#114,141 worldwide overall509 citations · 28 works
- 12Bettina Berendt#160,559 worldwide overall314 citations · 12 works
- 13Bart Preneel#163,143 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 23 works
- 14Davy Preuveneers#183,197 worldwide overall209 citations · 13 works
- 15Filip De Turck#184,161 worldwide overall927 citations · 35 works
How Belgium compares with other countries in Information Systems