Belgium: Université catholique de Louvain

UCL was founded in 1425 and is among the oldest universities in Europe. It is highly ranked internationally and is considered to be the best French speaking university in Belgium. UCL has six campuses with the biggest in Louvain-la-Neuve. The campus is inspired by medieval university towns and american campuses, with a complete set of service, shops, restaurants and sports facilities.

University in brief

Sustainability impact

Rank 101-200 in the world in THE's impact ranking 2023

Language of instruction: masterprogrammes are taught in English (faculties)
Academic calendar: September - January, February - June
Credit system: ECTS
Website: uclouvain.be
YOUTUBE: uclovain
FUNKA: uclouvain.be/en/study/support
Note: Several campuses depending on subject.

Exchange opportunities

Number of spots: 6 semester spots per year
Grade requirements: None

Programme specific information

If your programme or school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.

Master’s Programmes: Civil and Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure

This university offers courses that are relevant for your programme.

Master’s Programmes: Real Estate and Construction Management, Sustainable Technology, Transport and Geoinformation Technology

No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.

Master’s Programme, Sustainable Urban Planning and Design

At this university you will primarily take elective courses.

Agreement: Shared between all schools at KTH (École Polytechnique de Louvain)

We recommend this university for the following programmes: TIDAA (Fr), TMMMM (En), TMLEM (En)

Please contact your coordinator for more information.

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