Admission

Students must have gained a higher education certificate of the short variety which permits entry via the ‘bridging programme’ (see table below) or have gained a first university degree which includes : a minimum of 15 credits in sociology, political economy, statistics, law, psychology, research methods in human sciences. Alternatively, if there are not enough prerequisite subjects, up to 15 credits may be added to the programme in the first year of the Master.

University Bachelors
Non university Bachelors
Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree
Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree
Adults taking up their university training
Personalized access

University Bachelors
Diploma	Special Requirements	Access	Remarks
UCL Bachelors
Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences [180.0]		Direct access
Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Belgian Bachelors of the French speaking Community
Bachelier en sciences humaines et sociales	Répondant aux conditions générales d’accès	Direct access
Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Belgian Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community
Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Foreign Bachelors
Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Non university Bachelors
Diploma		Access	Remarks
> Find out more about links to the university

> Tout bachelier de l'enseignement supérieur hors université de type long ayant échoué à l'examen d'admission		Accès au master moyennant réussite d'une année préparatoire de max. 60 crédits	Type long
> Tout bachelier de l'enseignement supérieur hors université de type court ayant échoué à l'examen d'admission		Accès au master moyennant réussite d'une année préparatoire de max. 60 crédits	Type court
> Tout bachelier de l'enseignement supérieur hors université de type long moyennant réussite d'un examen d'admission		Accès direct au master moyennant ajout éventuel de 15 crédits max	Type long
> Tout bachelier de l'enseignement supérieur hors université de type court moyennant réussite d'un examen d'admission		Accès direct au master moyennant ajout éventuel de 15 crédits max	Type court
Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree
Diploma	Special Requirements	Access	Remarks
"Licenciés"

Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Masters

Intitulé du programme appelé par le code		Direct access
Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree
Diploma		Access	Remarks
> Find out more about links to the university

> Tout master de l'enseignement supérieur hors université moyennant réussite d'un examen d'admission		Accès direct au master moyennant ajout éventuel de 15 crédits max	Type long

Adults taking up their university training

> See the website www.uclouvain.be/vae

Entry to all Masters (with the exception of Advanced Masters) can be gained through the special procedure for accrediting prior learning and experience known as VAE (validation des acquis de l'expérience). Entry to this Master can be gained through this procedure.

http:// www.uclouvain.be/vae.html

Entry may also be gained on submission of a special personal file.

Personalized access

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

Entry to all Masters (with the exception of Advanced Masters) can also be gained on submission of a special personal file.

Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration

See the general admission requirements

Procédures particulières :

The entrance examination for those having completed a course of higher education in an institution other than a university (l'Enseignement Supérieur hors université -SHU) comprises: a personal file to be submitted by each student containing evidence that the correct number of prerequisite subjects has already been followed; and a written examination designed to test skills in summary, criticism and expression. Further information is available on the Institute of Labour Sciences website – www.uclouvain.be/trav – and from the Institute office.

| 13/03/2009 |