Overview
It offers
- the study of computer science based on fundamental concepts, the value of which goes beyond rapidly evolving technology;
- a programme taught entirely in English to improve students’ language skills (technical written and spoken English);
- exchange programs and dual degrees in Belgium, Europe and throughout the world.
As with the Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, this Master in Computer Science and Engineering from UCLouvain (UCL) seeks to train well-rounded engineers by offering majors in related disciplines such as applied math, or electronics and communication.
Your future job
We train:
- scientists who know how to investigate a sharp problematic using scientific literrature in the field;
- professionals who will design information systems that correspond to user needs;
- innovators who can master a wide range of technology and record its progress;
- specialists capable of implementing software solutions with particular attention to product quality and the development process.
Your programme
This Master’s degree consists of:
- a compulsory part providing the knowledge necessary to model and design complex applications
- a major of your choice that allows you to acquire cutting edge knowledge in an area of interest
- at the heart of computer sciences: artificial intelligence, computer networks, cryptography and information security, software engineering, and system programming;
- at the frontier with other engineering sciences: communication networks, applied mathematics and data science, biomedical engineering, and bioinformatics;
- beyond computer science: management and small and medium sized business creation;
- elective courses that allow you to focus your training on your areas of interest, whether they be computer science or any other discipline (electricity, management, business creation, languages);
- a graduation project (representing half your workload during the last year) offers the possibility to discuss a subject in-depth. Due to its size and scope, this project allows for an initiation into the working life of computer scientists and/or researchers. The project’s subject is selected in consultation with the programme heads and possibly a company.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Algorithms for Optimization
- Computational Linguistics
- Constraint programming Machine learning : regression, deep networks and dimensionality reduction
- Image processing and computer vision
- Bioinformatics Cloud Computing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Disciplines
Computer Sciences View 12 other Masters in Computer Sciences in BelgiumWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 1. an undergraduate (first-cycle) degree in the same field of study;
- 2. the same Master’s (second-cycle) degree, but with a different specialization (focus);
- 3. a long-cycle undergraduate or Master’s degree, in accordance with a decision by the academic authorities and subject to the additional requirements that they lay down;
- 4. a degree comparable to those mentioned above, awarded by a higher education institution, within or outside the French Community of Belgium, in accordance with a decision by the academic authorities and subject to the additional requirements that they lay down;
- 5. a short-cycle undergraduate degree, in accordance with a decision by the Government or the academic authorities
- 7. a degree obtained abroad and deemed equivalent to those mentioned above, in accordance with this Decree, a European directive, an international convention or other legislation, subject to the same requirements.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2505 EUR / year≈ 2505 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals835 EUR / year≈ 835 EUR / year
Living costs
Louvain-la-Neuve
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Funding
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