Decree of 7 November 2013 defining the landscape of higher education and the academic organization of studies.
The admission requirements must be met prior to enrolment in the University.

General requirements

Subject to the general requirements laid down by the academic authorities, admission to the specialized Master’s degree programme will be granted to students who fulfil the entry requirements for studies leading to the award of a Master’s (second-cycle) degree and who hold a second-cycle diploma, degree, certificate or other qualification issued within or outside the French Community of Belgium, or whose prior learning or experience has been accredited by the Examination Board as being equivalent to at least 300 credits.

 

This training is designed for university level students working in the health sector in developing countries and to the higher levels in public health, doctors and health centre managers.

This Advanced Master is open to holders of Belgian Master’s degree of 120 credits (or a ‘licence’ degree from the French Community) and also to holders of a foreign academic title or degree recognized as equivalent to the 120 Masters awarded by the French Community or validated by the panel as being worth at least 300 credits.

For studies completed abroad which do not come to a total of 300 credits, applications to join the Advanced Master are subject to the approval of a panel who will consider the quality and content of the training done abroad and may validate it at the 300 credit level.

Entry to this course cannot be gained through the special procedure for accrediting prior learning and experience known as VAE (validation des acquis de l'expérience).

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 Accessible to adults

This Master is mainly designed for adults already working in the field of health.
Professional experience of public health in developing countries is required.