Facts and Figures UCL Brussels

Geographical situation and access

Country: Belgium
Region: Brussels-Capital Region
Local authority: Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, 47.800 inhabitants
International airport: at 7 km (Zaventem)
Ring road, followed by motorway at 2 km
Access by tube STIB, line 1B: 3 stations (6.600 users/day): Alma, Kraainem, Vandervelde
Access by bus STIB: lines 30, 31, 42, 79
Access by bus De Lijn / TEC: lines 105 (towards Bertem), 106 (towards Leuven) et 352 (towards Leuven)
Train station SNCB Brussels Schuman: 10' by tube
Train station Brussels Midi (TGV): 30' by tube
Brussels “Grand-Place” 20' by tube
Shuttle bus service from the Woluwe campus to Louvain-la-Neuve (www.autocars-pire.be/navette.htm)

Town planning

Surface area: 52 ha, of which:
4 ha parks and greenery
48 ha of building land

Demography - Work

Daily frequentation on week days: +26 000 people

• Staff UCL: 1 029
• Staff university hospital Cliniques Saint-Luc: 4 615
• Teaching staff: 1 017
• Non-UCL research staff: 430
• Staff private companies and public sector: 451
• Staff social, cultural, commercial sectors: 428
• UCL students: 3 547
• Students other institutions (not UCL): 8 174
• Visitors university hospital Cliniques Saint-Luc (per day): 3 945
• Other visitors (associations, crèches, sport centre, etc.): 2 326

Resident population

• Residential students (UCL or other): 1 676
• Other (excluding students): 31

| 12/02/2009 |