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

This programme is taught in English with no prerequisite in French. See selection criteria of the personalized access.

University Bachelors

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
UCLouvain Bachelors
Bachelor in Computer Science (Louvain-la-Neuve) Direct access
Bachelor in Computer Science (Charleroi) 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.
Others Bachelors of the French speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelier en sciences informatiques Direct access
Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelor in de informatica Direct access
Foreign Bachelors
Bachelor in Computer Sciences 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"
 
Masters
 

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

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.

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).

Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration