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Core courses [35.0]
In annual block 1, the student must take :
- focus courses (30 credits)
- two seminars (5 credits)
- a major, composed of 5 courses, (25 credits) to be chosen from the list below.
In annual block 2, the student must follow:
- if s.he does not go on exchange, the "LSM courses (if no exchange)" including 2 elective courses as well as a language course (15 credits) + 1 Option (i.e. 3 courses for 15 credits) (see below)
- the internship (10 credits)
- the Master's thesis and its seminar (20 credits)
If you choose to follow a major and/or an option offered on the Mons site, please note that you can benefit from a financial support for the mobility.
FR
q1+q2
18
credits
EN
q1+q2
22.5h+7.5h
2
credits
Teacher(s):
> Prabal Shrestha
> Prabal Shrestha (compensates Per Joakim Agrell)
EN
q1+q2
45h+7.5h
3
credits
Internship
(10 credits)
Elective courses (instead of the internship) for INEO students
(10 credits)
The INEO student who does not wish to do an internship must choose 2 courses from the list below:
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Professional Focus [30.0]
The professional focus courses are organised during the 6 first weeks of each term during the Annual block 1 (except specific profil).
Content:
EN
q1
22.5h+15h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Jérôme Coenraets
> Manuel Kolp
> Yves Wautelet (compensates Paul Belleflamme)
Corporate Social Responsibility
(5 credits)
one course among :
EN
q1
22.5h+7.5h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sabine Denis (compensates Valérie Swaen)
> Prabal Shrestha (compensates Corentin Hericher)
EN
q2
22.5h+15h
5
credits
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Options
In annual block 1, the student must take :
- focus courses (30 credits)
- two seminars (5 credits)
- a major, composed of 5 courses, (25 credits) to be chosen from the list below.
In annual block 2, the student must follow:
- if s.he does not go on exchange, the "LSM courses (if no exchange)" including 2 elective courses as well as a language course (15 credits) + 1 Option (i.e. 3 courses for 15 credits) (see below)
- the internship (10 credits)
- the Master's thesis and its seminar (20 credits)
If you choose to follow a major and/or an option offered on the Mons site, please note that you can benefit from a financial support for the mobility.
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Majors in Annual Block 1
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Major Supply Chain Management (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Supply Chain Management major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Daniele Catanzaro
> Daniele Catanzaro (compensates Mathieu Van Vyve)
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Major Innovation Management (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Innovation Management major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
Cours "bonus"
(5 credits)
It is possible to take this extra course in addition to the 6 courses of the innovation major.
LLSMS2080
International Entrepreneurship
Attention: selection of students on the basis of application
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Major International Finance (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the International Finance major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
-
Major Financial Engineering (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Financial Engineering major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
-
Major Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
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Philippe de Woot Major in Corporate Sustainable Management (LLN) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Philippe de Woot in Corporate Sustainable Management major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Maria Roszkowska-Menkes
> Maria Roszkowska-Menkes (compensates Valérie Swaen)
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Major Energy Management (LLN) [25.0]
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
-
INEO - Interdisciplinary Program in Entrepreneurship (LLN) [30.0]
Choosing this major means a full 125-credit programme for LSM Louvain-la-Neuve students.
INEO is a major offered in 30 Master programmes, in 9 faculties of UCLouvain. It involves the completion of an interfaculty Master's thesis (in team) on a business creation project. Access to this major (as well as to each of the courses) is limited to selected students. All information on https://uclouvain.be/en/study/ineo.
Content:
Term 1
INEO Elective courses
(5 credits)
Un cours parmi :
Term 2
LINEO2003
Plan d'affaires et étapes-clefs de la création d'entreprise
The LINEO2003 courses are spread over the two annual blocks of the Master. The INEO student has to follow them already in the first year block, but will only be able to register the course in the second year block programme.
INEO Elective courses
(5 credits)
1 cours parmi :
LLSMS2080
International Entrepreneurship
Attention: selection of students on the basis of application
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Major International Business (LLN) [25.0]
Access to this major is limited to students selected to the 'IB' Programme on the basis of an application file. More informations about the 'IB' Programme and the selection.
Here is the brochure presenting the International Business major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
(15 credits)
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Major Business Analytics (Mons) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Business Analytics major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
FR
q1
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sylvain Courtain (compensates François Fouss)
> Corentin Vande Kerckhove
Term 2
-
Major Business Analytics & Digital Marketing (Mons) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Business Analytics & Digital Marketing major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
FR
q1
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sylvain Courtain (compensates François Fouss)
> Corentin Vande Kerckhove
Term 2
-
Major Tactical and Digital Marketing Decisions (Mons) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Tactical and Digital Marketing Decisions major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
-
Major Transportation Management (Mons) and Supply Chain (Louvain-la-Neuve) [25.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Transportation Management (Mons) and Supply Chain (LLN) major.
The courses of this major take place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
Content:
Term 1
(10 credits)
Term 2 (LLN)
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Daniele Catanzaro
> Daniele Catanzaro (compensates Mathieu Van Vyve)
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Major Finance and Transition (Mons) [30.0]
Here is the brochure presenting the Finance and Transition.
This major takes place during the 6 last weeks of each term.
For LLN students taking this major, "MLSMM2124 - Jugement et prise de décision" is optional.
Content:
Term 1
Term 2
-
-
LSM courses (if no exchange) during the 1st term of in annual bloc 2
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Elective courses [15.0]
Content:
(15 credits)
LSM elective courses
(10 credits)
2 courses to choose from those below or among the management courses from the KUL : http://feb.kuleuven.be/toekomstigestudenten/opleidingen/overzicht-opleidingen-feb
LLSMS2090
Audit and Control
Students who have taken the major "Révisorat et expertise comptable" are not allowed to take this elective course.
LLSMF2015
Strategic Innovation Management
If you select this course, you won't be able to register to the LLSMS2103 International Strategic Management course
LLSMS2103
International Strategic Management
If you select this course, you won't be able to register to the LLSMF2015 Strategic Innovation Management
LLSMS2091
Cross Cultural Competences and Management
This course can only be chosen as an elective if it is not part of the Option (15 credits) chosen by the student
LLSMS2221
Tutorat et approfondissement
Only for students who have acquired, in block 1, the credits of a course that is subject to an extension in the framework of this course
FR
q1
5
credits
Compulsory language course
(5 credits)
One course to choose from the list below. Please check the schedules before making your choice.
English courses
(5 credits)
LANGL2232
Advanced Business English
6 groups of max. 25 students/group (see ILV for details and registration)
EN
q1
15h
5
credits
> French-friendly
Teacher(s):
> Nicholas Gibbs (coord.)
> Caroline Lambert
> Marine Volpe
LMULT2421
Economic, legal, social and political issues in English-speaking countries
Compulsory attendance, limited access (max. 15 students)
LMULT2424
Oral business communication techniques in English (Part 1)
Compulsory attendance, limited access (max. 15 students)
Dutch Courses
(5 credits)
NL
q1
30h+15h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Dag Houdmont
> Matthieu Sergier (compensates Philippe Hiligsmann)
NL
q1
39h
5
credits
NL
q1
39h
5
credits
NL
q1
39h
5
credits
NL
q1
39h
5
credits
NL
q1
40h
5
credits
German Courses
(5 credits)
LMULT2213
Reading comprehension and vocabulary extension: economic and commercial texts in German
Please note: This course will not be offered in 2026-27.
LMULT2411
Germany today: political, social and economic conditions
Compulsory attendance. Limited access (max. 5 students)
LMULT2414
Oral business communication techniques in German 1
Compulsory attendance. Limited access (max. 5 students)
DE
q1
15h+15h
5
credits
LALLE2710
Listening comprehension and oral expression: specialised German oral exercises - Part 1
Limited access (see ILV)
DE
q1
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Caroline Klein (coord.)
> Mélanie Mottin (compensates Caroline Klein)
Spanish Courses
(5 credits)
LESPA2600
Vocational Induction Seminar - Spanish (B2.2/C1)
Limited access (max. 7 students). Please contact the professor in order to check your language level.
LESPA2601
Vocational Induction Seminar - Spanish (B2.2/C1)
Limited access (max. 7 students). Please contact the professor in order to check your language level.
LESPA1500
Spanish Advanced level (B1.2 , B2.1)
Limited access (max. 10 students). Please contact the professor in order to check your language level.
French Courses
(5 credits)
Only for non native French speakers.
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-
Options (if no exchange) during the 1st term of annual bloc 2
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Option International Finance (LLN) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major in International Finance
Content:
LLSMS2054
International Finance and crisis management
For CEMS students, this course will be replaced by a course from another option.
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Option Financial Engineering (LLN) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Financial Engineering and the Major International Finance
Content:
-
Option Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands (LLN) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands
Content:
-
Option Corporate Sustainable Management (LLN) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Philippe de Woot Major in Corporate Sustainable Management
Content:
-
Option Sourcing and Procurement (LLN) [15.0]
The Kronos Group Chair "Strategic Sourcing and Procurement" is the fruit of a collaboration between Kronos Group and Louvain School of Management.
The objective of the Chair is to promote research and education in the sourcing and procurement domain, contributing to fostering the profession to continue its transformation into a value creating and strategic profession.
The research in the Chair aims at empirical, economic and strategic studies of procurement under transformation, in particular the innovative, ethical and environmental dimensions of the area.
For more information : https://uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/lidam/core/kronos-chair-in-sourcing-and-procurement.html
Content:
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Option Transport & Logistics (Mons) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Transportation Management and Supply Chain
Content:
-
Option Entrepreneurship (Mons) [15.0]
This option is co-organised with the Haute Ecole Louvain en Hainaut (HELHa)
Content:
-
Option Professional Immersion in Digital Marketing (Mons) [25.0]
This option is for students who wish to specialize in Digital Marketing. It is given during the two terms of the annual block 2. It must be combined with a major in marketing (followed in annual block 1) and is only accessible on file.
Content:
MLSMM2234
Professional Immersion in Digital Marketing Internship
This teaching unit replaces the mandatory Master's internship for students enrolled in this option.
FR
q1+q2
0h+0h
10
credits
MLSMM2231
Digital Data Analysis
This teaching unit takes place in the second semester in parallel with the seminars.
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Option Decision Marketing (Mons) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Tactical and Digital Marketing Decisions
Content:
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Option Finance and Transition I (Mons) [15.0]
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Finance and Transition (previously called Financial Management)
Content:
-
Option Tax Systems (ICHEC) [15.0]
For more information, plaese visit https://www.ichec.be/fr/master-en-gestion-de-lentreprise
Courses are organised during the whole term in the evening.
Content:
FR
q1
60h
3
credits
FR
q1
60h
8
credits
FR
q1
60h
4
credits
-
Option Development and Management: North-South perspectives (ICHEC) [15.0]
Content:
FR
q1
60h
5
credits
FR
q1
60h
5
credits
FR
q1
60h
5
credits
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Introduction to actuarial science [17.0]
This option is made up of courses borrowed from the Faculty of Sciences (Louvain School of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences) giving its courses over full semesters. This means that schedule compatibility is not guaranteed.
Furthermore, if successful, it will be possible to use the credits from these teaching units as part of subsequent registration for the Master in Actuarial Sciences.
Content:
-
-
Exchange (min. 30 credits) during the 1st term of annual bloc 2 - Course registration on Mobi
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Alternatives
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Master [120] : Business Engineering [CEMS Programme]
Core courses
CEMS Annual Block 1
Students who choose the CEMS programme will have a Master's degree of more than 120 credits. Students who do not wish to exceed 120 Master's credits are invited to choose another programme.
CEMS Option
(30 credits)
All the courses and activities have to be taken.
Seminar
(5 credits)
EN
q1+q2
45h+7.5h
3
credits
EN
q1+q2
22.5h+7.5h
2
credits
Teacher(s):
> Prabal Shrestha
> Prabal Shrestha (compensates Per Joakim Agrell)
CEMS Annual Block 2
FR
q1+q2
18
credits
CEMS LSM Q3 Courses
(13 credits)
CEMS Students who will be at LSM during Q3 need to take the CEMS LSM Q3 courses (18 ECTS credits) as well as 1 full option (15 ECTS credits) among those here below.
EN
q1
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Constantin Blome
> Constantin Blome (compensates Per Joakim Agrell)
CEMS LSM Q4 Courses
(27 credits)
CEMS Students who will be at LSM during Q4 have to take CEMS LSM Q4 compulsory courses (22 ECTS credits) + one course from the list of elective courses CEMS LSM Q4 (5 ECTS credits)
EN
q2
30h
15
credits
Teacher(s):
> Loïc Decaux (compensates Per Joakim Agrell)
> Karim Mebarki (compensates Per Joakim Agrell)
List of elective courses CEMS LSM Q4
(5 credits)
One course to select among
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Daniele Catanzaro
> Daniele Catanzaro (compensates Mathieu Van Vyve)
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
EN
q2
30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Maria Roszkowska-Menkes
> Maria Roszkowska-Menkes (compensates Valérie Swaen)
CEMS Seminars
Cems Students need to attend Soft Skills Seminars during both annual blocks.
Exchange
Cems Students who will be on exchange need to register for courses on Mob-i.
CEMS Language Courses
Cems students can take 1 CEMS language course at UCLouvain (ILV) to fulfill the CEMS language requirements. List available on uclouvain.be/en/faculties/lsm/cems-curriculum.html
Professional Focus
Professional Focus
(30 credits)
Content:
Corporate Social Responsibility
(5 credits)
1 course between :
EN
q1
22.5h+7.5h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sabine Denis (compensates Valérie Swaen)
> Maria Roszkowska-Menkes (compensates Corentin Hericher)
EN
q2
22.5h+15h
5
credits
EN
q1
22.5h+15h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Jérôme Coenraets
> Manuel Kolp
> Yves Wautelet (compensates Paul Belleflamme)
List of electives
CEMS Students who will be at LSM during Q3 need to take one option among the list below
Option Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands (LLN)
(15 credits)
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major Marketing Strategy for Connected Brands
Content:
Option International Finance (LLN)
(15 credits)
This option is not available to students who have followed the Major in International Finance
Content:
LLSMS2054
International Finance and crisis management
For CEMS students, this course will be replaced by a course from another option.
Option Corporate Sustainable Management (LLN)
(15 credits)
This option is not available to students who have followed the Philippe de Woot Major in Corporate Sustainable Management
Content:
Option Sourcing and Procurement (LLN)
(15 credits)
Content:
Option Financial Engineering (LLN)
(15 credits)
Content:
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-
Preparatory Module
(only for students who qualify for the course via complementary coursework)
To access this Master, students must have a good command of certain subjects. If this is not the case, in the first annual block of their Masters programme, students must take supplementary classes chosen by the faculty to satisfy course prerequisites.
Preparatory module
(60 credits)