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The Free University of Brussels (French: Université libre de Bruxelles, or ULB; Dutch: Vrije Hogeschool te Brussel, later Vrije Universiteit Brussel) was a university in Brussels, Belgium. Founded in 1834 on the principle of "free inquiry" ( libre examen ), its founders envisaged the institution as a free-thinker reaction to the ...
- Université libre de Bruxelles
ULB is one of the two institutions tracing their origins to...
- University of Brussels
Former institutions. Free University of Brussels...
- Université libre de Bruxelles
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel was formed in 1970 by the splitting of the Free University of Brussels, which was founded in 1834 by the lawyer and liberal politician Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen. The founder aimed to establish a university independent from state and church, where academic freedom would be prevalent. [9]
- 19,245 (2020)
- Scientia vincere tenebras (Latin)
- 1834 (Free University of Brussels), 1970 (VUB)
After the revolution of 1830, young Belgium established a progressive constitution. It enshrined the principle of freedom of education: virtually unheard of at the time. The bishops immediately seized upon this principle to establish a Catholic University in Mechelen as early as 1834.
The Free University of Brussels was a university in Brussels, Belgium. Founded in 1834 on the principle of "free inquiry", its founders envisaged the institution as a free-thinker reaction to the traditional dominance of Catholicism in Belgian education.
The Université libre de Bruxelles is a French-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium. ULB is one of the two institutions tracing their origins to the Free University of Brussels, founded in 1834 by the lawyer and liberal politician Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen.
