Access Requirements

Master course admission requirements are defined by the French Community of Belgium Decree of 7 November 2013 defining the higher 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.

Unless explicitly mentioned, the bachelor's, master's and licentiate degrees listed in this table or on this page are to be understood as those issued by an institution of the French, Flemish or German-speaking Community, or by the Royal Military Academy.

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



Specific access requirements

In addition to fulfilling the admission requirements described below, the candidates must demonstrate sufficient command of the French language (level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference).

University Bachelors

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
UCLouvain Bachelors
Bachelor in Architecture (Bruxelles) Direct access
Bachelor in Architecture (Tournai) Direct access
Bachelor in Engineering : Architecture Access based on application For students who have not followed the regular curriculum, the Admissions Committee may propose a program adapted to their situation.
Others Bachelors of the French speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelier en architecture [180.0] Direct access
Bachelier en sciences de l'ingénieur, orientation ingénieur civil architecte [180.0] Access based on application If necessary, the Admissions Committee will propose a program adapted to the student's situation.
Bachelier en architecture [180.0] (non universitaire) Direct access Degree obtained before the 2010-2011 academic year
Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelor in ingenieurs Wetenschappen : architectuur [180.0] Access based on application If necessary, the Admissions Committee will propose a program adapted to the student's situation.
Bachelor in architectuur [180.0] (niet-universiteit) Access based on application If necessary, the Admissions Committee will propose a program adapted to the student's situation.
Foreign Bachelors
Bachelier en architecture [180.0] Access based on application The student completes their admission application to the LOCI Faculty by including a detailed curriculum (list of courses taken and grades obtained, year by year) and a portfolio of their architecture projects. If necessary, the Admissions Committee will propose a program adapted to the student's situation.

Non university Bachelors

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Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
"Licenciés"
AllThree years of exposure to architectural projects, drawing, geometry, construction, and material strength is essential. Access based on application The student submits an admission application to the LOCI Faculty, including a detailed curriculum (list of courses taken and grades obtained year by year), supplemented by a portfolio of their architecture projects. The Admissions Committee will decide on the candidate's admission.
Masters
Any master's degree that has provided training in engineering and architecture skills. Access based on application The student submits an admission application to the LOCI Faculty, including a detailed curriculum (list of courses taken and grades obtained year by year), supplemented by a portfolio of their architecture projects. The Admissions Committee will decide on the candidate's admission.

Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree

 


L'étudiant introduit un dossier de demande d'admission auprès de la Faculté LOCI, comprenant son curriculum détaillé (liste des cours suivis et points obtenus année par année), et complèté par un porte-folio de ses projets d'architecture.
La Commission d'admission se prononce sur l'admission du candidat étudiant.

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.

Accès selon la procédure de validation des acquis de l’expérience 
Consultez le site www.uclouvain.be/vae

Access based on application

Access based on application : access may be granted either directly or on the condition of completing additional courses of a maximum of 60 ECTS credits, or refused.

Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration