International Educating Class (PIEC) UCLL University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Key features

This one-year English-language 60 ECTS credit programme is divided into two (2) semesters of 30 ECTS credits each. You can follow these semester programmes separately or together as a whole. You can begin either in the Fall or Spring.

Based on unesco inspired values, the International Educating Class (PIEC) programme at UCLL University of Applied Sciences offers:

• Immersion into capacity building, empowerment, human rights, cultural awareness, appreciative inquiry, academic communication, strategic scenario planning, global citizenship education, project cycle management, …
• Project-based collaborative group work where students from differing cultures and backgrounds work together towards a common goal
• Based on UNESCO’s learning objectives for sustainable development education, the programme supports you to become an agent for positive social change and peace, while stimulating the building of capacities you will need to be successful in life and work
• An officially recognized certificate by both the Flemish Ministry of Education and UNESCO. The certificate provides you with an important edge when applying to other institutions of higher education and for employment. The certificate does not lead directly, however, to a teaching certificate or another degree.