Students doing a 120-credit Master's degree may take courses (30 credits) at a university outside the French Community of Belgium.

Under the agreement between UCL and KU Leuven, Greek or Latin language and literature courses may be taken from the KU Leuven programme.

Students may also complete internships in Belgium or abroad for the purposes of their thesis and/or specialization.

For example :

• Université Lumière, Lyon II
• Università degli Studi di Bologna
• Università degli Studi di Napoli, L'Orientale
• Università degli Studi di Palermo
• Universiteit Leiden
• Université de Genève
• Université de Barcelone
• Università degli Studi di Lecce
• USEK, Kaslik (Liban, accord Mercator)

Numerous partnerships with the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters (FIAL): see https://www.uclouvain.be/280052

Practical information for departing FIAL students  : https://www.uclouvain.be/17371.html
For more information : Fabienne de Voghel

Practical information for arriving FIAL students : https://www.uclouvain.be/280048.html
For more information : Cathy Testelmans

Note:
Periods of study abroad for students pursuing a teaching focus must take place in the second term of the first year or the first term of the second year. All teaching focus classes must be taken at UCL, however.