Access Requirements

Master course admission requirements are defined by the French Community of Belgium Decree of 7 November 2013 defining the hiher education landscape and the academic organisation of courses.

General and specific admission requirements for this programme must be satisfied at the time of enrolling at the university.

In the event of the divergence between the different linguistic versions of the present conditions, the French version shall prevail.



Specific access requirements

This programme is taught in English with no prerequisite in French. The student is supposed to have at least a B2 level in the European Framework of Reference. A certificate is required for the holders of a non-Belgian degree, see selection criteria of the Access on the file.

University Bachelors

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
UCLouvain Bachelors
Bachelor in Computer Science Direct access
Bachelor in Economics and Management
Bachelor in Mathematics
Bachelor in Engineering : Architecture
Minor in Computer Sciences Access with additional training maximum 60 additional credits integrated into their Master’s degree programme

If the UCLouvain Admissions Office considers the enrolment application sufficiently complete, it will submit the application to the faculty for a decision
Otecos Bachelors of the French speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelor in computer science Direct access
Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelor in de informatica Direct access
Foreign Bachelors
Bachelor in computer science Access based on application See "Personalized Access"

Non university Bachelors

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Diploma Access Remarks
BA en informatique de gestion - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique et systèmes, orientation informatique industrielle - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique et systèmes, orientation réseaux et télécommunications - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique et systèmes, orientation sécurité des systèmes - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique et systèmes, orientation technologie de l'informatique - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique, orientation développement d'applications - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique, orientation informatique industrielle - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique, orientation réseaux et télécommunications - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique, orientation sécurité des systèmes - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
BA en informatique, orientation technologies de l'informatique - crédits supplémentaires entre 30 et 60
Les enseignements supplémentaires éventuels peuvent être consultés dans le module complémentaire. Type court

Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
"Licenciés"
"Licencié en informatique" -
Masters
Master in computer science -

Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree

Access based on validation of professional experience

> It is possible, under certain conditions, to use one's personal and professional experience to enter a university course without having the required qualifications. However, validation of prior experience does not automatically apply to all courses. Find out more about Validation of priori experience.

Access based on application

Admission on the basis of a submitted dossier may be granted either directly or on the condition of completing additional coursework of a maximum of 60 ECTS credits, or refused.

The first step of the admission procedure requires to submit an application online : https://uclouvain.be/en/study/inscriptions/futurs-etudiants.html.

Selection criteria are summarized here (contact : epl-admission@uclouvain.be).

Pending the publication of the 2022-2023 study programme (expected in early March), the specific access requirements for 2022-2023 are now available on the faculty website

Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration