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The following information is intended for internal university use and has been provided as a reference for graduate admissions only.

International applicants should be directed to the public page.
Requirements for Belgium

Belgium

International Admission Requirements

Admission to Graduate Certificate or Diploma

Minimum Equivalent Qualifications

For admission to a Graduate Certificate or Diploma the requirement is a degree equivalent to a 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏ 4-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall grade equivalent to a B-.

Admission to Master's Program

Minimum Equivalent Qualifications

For admission to a master’s program, the qualifications listed are normally recognized as equivalent to a 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏ 4-year bachelor’s degree with minimum overall grade requirements.

Most 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏgraduate programs will assess a  as equivalent to a 4-year degree.

Required Credential or Degree

Licence/Licencie/Licentiaat; Ingenieur; Architecte, Professional title

Minimum Overall Academic Standing

B on ECTS;
14 on a 20-point scale

Admission to Doctoral Program

Required Credential or Degree

Doctorate/Doctorat/Doctoraat/ Doctorat special/Master’s (since 2004) 

Minimum Overall Academic Standing

B on ECTS;
14 on a 20-point scale

English Language Proficiency Test

Applicants with a degree from this country are required to submit proof of English language competency.

Education System

Language(s) of Instruction

French, Dutch, German 

Grading System

ECTS

Grade Description
A Excellent
B Very Good
C Good
D Satisfactory
E Sufficient
FX Fail
F Fail

20-Point Scale

Scale Grade Description
20.00 Met de grootste onderscheiding With highest honours
18.00 - 19.99 Met de grootste onderscheiding With full praise, high honours
16.00 - 17.99 Met grote onderscheiding With great praise, high honours
14.00 - 15.99 Met onderscheiding with praise, hours
12.00 - 13.99 Voldoening With rewards, satisfactory
10.00 - 11.99 Geslaagd With reward, pass
8.00 - 9.99 Niet geslaagd Deliberation by compensation
0.00 - 7.99 Niet outvankelijk Fail

Fast Track Admission

The institutions listed for Fast Track Admission have been selected based on our familiarity with applicants from these schools, and their placement on the overall academic world rankings of universities.

Applicants whose most-recently awarded credential  is from an institution are eligible for fast-track admission at this time.
Applicants from these institutions are only eligible for fast-track admissions to specified disciplines.

Fast Track Admissions

Fast Track Admission Institutions

  •  Faculte Universite Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur (University of Namur)
  •  Hasselt University
  •  Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
  •  Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven)
  •  Universite Catholique de Louvain (Catholic University of Louvain)
  •  Universiteit Antwerpen (University of Antwerp)
  •  Universiteit Gent (Ghent University)
  •  Universiteit Libre de Brussels (Free University of Brussels)
  •  Universiteit de Liege (State University of Liege)
  •  University of Mons
  •  Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School (Business)
  •  Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Recognized Institutions

  • Faculte Universite des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux (Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of Gembloux)
  • Faculte Universite Catholique de Mons (Catholic University Faculty of Mons)
  • Faculte Universite Saint-Louis a Bruxelles (University Faculties Saint-Louis Brussels)
  • Faculte Polytechnique de Mons (Polytechnic Faculty of Mons)
  • Limburgs University Centrum (Limburg University Centre) 
  • Universite de Mons-Hainaut (University of Mons-Hainut)
  • Universite of Louvain
  • Universite de l`Etat a Mons
  • Universite Instelling Antwerpen (Antwerp University Institute)
  • Universiteit Faculteiten Sint-Ignatius te Antwerpen (Univesity ‘Sint-Ignatius’ Antwerp)

Admission Notes