These Brussels-based organizations are primarily large education providers and related public service entities. They include universities, professional training centers, and government bodies focused on education and employment support. Notable examples are Vrije Universiteit Brussel, a research and education institution, and Bruxelles Formation, which offers professional training to job seekers.
A significant pattern among these entities is their public or non-profit nature, with many being established educational institutions or governmental agencies. For instance, VDAB provides job search and training services, while Wallonie-Bruxelles Enseignement manages public education for a large student body.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6,591 | ||||
| 2 |
Vrije Universiteit Brusselvub.be
High-quality research, customised education, and strong social commitment focused on addressing future challenges with critical thinking and humanism. |
5,504 | |||
| 3 |
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Lucsaintluc.be
Leading academic hospital in Brussels, offering specialized care, research, and education to patients from Belgium and beyond, with a focus on patient-centered values and collaboration |
1,889 | |||
| 4 | 1,089 | ||||
| 5 |
Bruxelles Formationbruxellesformation.brussels
A public service in Brussels offering professional training to job seekers and workers in various fields, forming partnerships with businesses for tailored training programs |
1,043 | |||
| 6 |
Wallonie-Bruxelles Enseignement (WBE)wbe.be
Public education service managing over 200,000 students from kindergarten to higher education, employing 30,000 staff across 800 sites. |
1,021 | |||
| 7 | 1,008 | ||||
| 8 |
Erasmushogeschool Brusselerasmushogeschool.be
A diverse higher education institution in Brussels offering professional and artistic programs, research, and services to develop humanistic, engaged, and skilled graduates |
914 | |||
| 9 |
Sport Vlaanderensport.vlaanderen
The organization works to make sports accessible and high-quality for everyone in Flanders, supporting infrastructure, training, and offering various sports programs and facilities for all ages. |
679 | |||
| 10 |
Katholiek Onderwijs Vlaanderenkatholiekonderwijs.vlaanderen
An organization representing Catholic schools in Flanders and Brussels, supporting members with legal, administrative, and governance issues while promoting quality education for over 935,000 individuals |
633 | |||
| 11 |
LUCA School of Artsluca-arts.be
Multidisciplinary arts education and research across multiple cities, offering diverse professional and academic programs in visual, performing, and design arts. |
604 | |||
| 12 |
Groep INTRO vzwgroepintro.be
Working towards personal growth through employment, training, coaching, and advice to create an inclusive society, inviting collaboration from individuals, businesses, and partners |
539 | |||
| 13 |
International School of Brusselsisb.be
An independent, non-profit international school offering education for students aged 3 to 19, focusing on inclusion, challenge, success, and international citizenship |
519 | |||
| 14 | 481 | ||||
| 15 |
Haute 脡cole Francisco Ferrerhe-ferrer.eu
This human-sized school supports students in finding their career path, offering diverse programs across five departments: applied arts, economic, social, paramedical, pedagogical, and technical fields. |
441 | |||
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| 16 |
Board of European Students of Technologybest.eu.org
A non-profit organization providing communication, cooperation, and exchange opportunities for European students in technology, focusing on international mindset and career development |
435 | |||
| 17 |
BeCodeheylink.me
Belgian coding school offering accessible programs to grow talented individuals into skilled developers with individual support for professional success |
433 | |||
| 18 |
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxellesuclouvain.be
An university in the heart of Brussels focusing on humanities with programs in philosophy, law, economics, translation, and European studies |
421 | |||
| 19 | 370 | ||||
| 20 |
Apprentusapprentus.com
An education marketplace connecting individuals to skilled teachers for offline lessons, offering a variety of subjects and secure online transactions |
362 | |||
| 21 |
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Managementsolvay.edu
Leading educational institution offering EQUIS- and AMBA-accredited programs in economics and management, focusing on training responsible professionals and promoting scientific excellence |
342 | |||
| 22 |
Royal Military Academy, Belgiumrma.ac.be
Provides academic, military, and physical training for future officers, conducts advanced training and university-level research for Defence needs. |
333 | |||
| 23 | 325 | ||||
| 24 |
European Schoolneteun.org
European Schoolnet brings innovation in teaching and learning, providing educational technologies, skills training, and research activities to Ministries, schools, teachers, and industry partners |
292 | |||
| 25 |
European School
Educational institutions in EU Member States providing multilingual and multicultural education from nursery to secondary levels, following a specific curriculum and offering the European Baccalaureate diploma |
278 | |||
| 26 |
Ichec Brussels Management Schoolichec.be
A management school focused on developing responsible and globally-minded leaders through rigorous education, research, and lifelong learning opportunities, offering various programs |
230 | |||
| 27 |
Les Scouts ASBLlesscouts.be
Non-profit youth organization providing educational and recreational activities for children aged 6 to 18, fostering growth and community. |
205 | |||
| 28 |
Centre de Formation 脿 Distanceformationadistance.be
Offers over 400 distance learning courses across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Bulgaria, and USA, preparing students for new careers in various sectors. |
201 | |||
| 29 |
Haute Ecole Lucia de Brouckereheldb.be
Brussels and Walloon Brabant higher education institution providing technical, pedagogical, paramedical, economic, and agronomic bachelors and masters through theoretical courses and practical internships. |
187 | |||
| 30 |
Vlaamse Trainersschoolsport.vlaanderen
An organization offering a wide range of sports coaching and training programs, including sport-specific courses, general coaching courses, and programs for athletes with disabilities |
181 | |||
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