Belgium

As the regular meeting place for leaders from the European Union and NATO, Belgium is a truly international place.  Whether in the French speaking Brussels or in Flemish speaking Antwerp, you will have the opportunity to immerse in this country’s blend of rich history.

Approved Programs:

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

International Studies Abroad (ISA)

European Union Program (IES)

Quick facts:

    * Capital: Brussels
    * Languages: Dutch (Flemish), French, German (all official)
    * Size: About the size of Maryland
    * Climate: Temperate
    * Trivia: “Smurfs” were created by the Belgian comic artist Peyo in 1958

For more information…

CIA World Factbook

US Embassy in Belgium

Belgium Tourism