Admission

1. Student must hold a first level university degree.

2. Student must have followed training including at least 30 credits in linguistics and/or 'sciences du langage', including the following 2 courses (or their equivalent) : FLTR1530 'Introduction aux sciences du langage' (4 credits) and FLTR1560 'Linguistique générale' (3 credits).

3. Student must demonstrate :
⇒ sufficient skills in the French language, of both a written and oral nature;
⇒ the capacity to develop an argument on the language heard as a general sign and not just a linguistic sign;
⇒ an understanding of the way language works internally (basic units and structures, contemporary theories) and externally (relationship with other disciplines).
If student does not have sufficient training in one or several of these subjects, prerequisites will be added to the masters programme (maximum 15 credits).

If the total number of prerequisites exceeds 15 credits, access to the master is subject to the student passing an Année d'études préparatoire au master en linguistique [60.0] (preparatory year of study), the programme of which is established based on the student's file.

Course equivalences are submitted for approval to the chairman of the jury, the secretary of the jury and the academic faculty secretary.

University Bachelors
Diploma	Special Requirements	Access	Remarks
UCL Bachelors
All bachelors	If student has taken the Mineure en linguistique [30.0]	Direct access
Bachelier en langues et littératures modernes, orientation générale [180.0] Bachelier en langues et littératures modernes, orientation germaniques [180.0] Bachelier en langues et littératures modernes et anciennes [180.0] Bachelier en langues et littératures françaises et romanes, orientation générale [180.0]		Direct access
Bachelier en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation classiques [180.0] Bachelier en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales [180.0] Bachelier en information et communication		On the file: direct access or access with additional training	Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed
Belgian Bachelors of the French speaking Community
Bachelor in 'langues et littératures modernes' Bachelor in 'langues et littératures modernes et anciennes' Bachelor in 'langues et littératures françaises et romanes'		Direct access
Bachelier en langues et littératues anciennes		Access with additional training	Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed
Belgian Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community
Bachelor in de taal- en letterkunde		Direct access
Foreign Bachelors
Foreign bachelor in French	Student must have validated at least 30 credits of introductoction to linguistics courses and/or introduction to 'sciences du langage'	Access with additional training	Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed
Non university Bachelors
Diploma		Access	Remarks
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> BA-AESI en français et français langue étrangère > BA-AESI en français et morale > BA-AESI en français et religion > BA-AESI en langues germaniques		Accès au master moyennant réussite d'une année préparatoire de max. 60 crédits	Type court
> BA en traduction et interprétation - type long		Accès au master moyennant vérification de l'acquisition des matières prérequises (examen d'admission, entretien, examen de dossier, etc.)	Type long
Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree
Diploma	Special Requirements	Access	Remarks
"Licenciés"
Holder of a 'licence' in 'langues et littératures germaniques' Holder of a 'licence' in langues et littératures romanes Holder of a 'licence' in 'langues et littératures classiques' Holder of a 'licence' in 'langues et littératures orientales'		Direct access
Holder of a 'licence' in 'informatique' Ingénieur civil informaticien		Direct access	Direct access uniquely to the professional focus in natural language processing
Masters
Master en langues et littératures françaises et romanes, orientation générale [60.0] Master en langues et littératures françaises et romanes, orientation générale [120.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes, orientation générale [60.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes, orientation générale [120.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes, orientation germaniques [60.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes, orientation germaniques [120.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes et anciennes [60.0] Master en langues et littératures modernes et anciennes [120.0]		Direct access	If students have, moreover, taken 25 credits in linguistics in their optional courses, they have direct access to the second year of the master
Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation classiques [60.0] Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation classiques [120.0] Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales [60.0] Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales [120.0]		On the file: direct access or access with additional training	Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed
Master : ingénieur civil en informatique Master en sciences informatiques		Direct access	Direct access uniquely to the professional focus in natural language processing
Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree
Diploma		Access	Remarks
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> MA en interprétation > MA en traduction		Accès direct au master moyennant ajout éventuel de 15 crédits max	Type long

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Reminder : all Masters (apart from Advanced Masters) are also accessible on file.

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See the general admission requirements