1. Study
  2. Study programme
  3. Study programme 2016-2017
  4. Per faculty
  5. Faculté de philosophie, arts et lettres
  6. Master [120] in French and Romance Languages and Letters : French as a Second Language

Programme structure

fle2m  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

 The programme is made up of :
  •  core courses (60 credits), made up of :
    - 28 dissertation credits and 2 credits for the accompanying seminar;
    - 30 credits in shared courses;
  •  a research focus (30 credits) or a professional focus (30 credits);
  •  and one option or optional course (15 credits).

The joint degree programme with Hanoi (for students enrolled at UCL) is made up of : 

  • core courses (60 credits), made up of :
    - 28 credits for the dissertation (13 credits at UCL and 15 at Hanoi) and 2 credits for the dissertation seminar at UCL;
    - 30 credits for general courses taken at UCL;
  • a professional focus (30 credits) taken at UCL;
  • and choice of courses (30 credits) which must include the 20 credits for compulsory courses for the joint degree programme with Hanoi. 


For a programme-type, and regardless of the focus, options/or elective courses selected, this master will carry a minimum of 120 credits divided over two annual units, corresponding to 60 credits each.