Programme information for new students

Choose from more than 100 English-taught programmes in 15 faculties

  • Bachelor degrees
  • Master degrees
  • Bridging and preparatory programmes

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Lifelong learning

KU Leuven Continue collects a broad and diverse offering for those who wish to pursue lifelong learning.

  • Congres/seminar
  • Lecture/debate
  • MOOC
  • Postgraduate/continuing studies
  • Summer & winter schools
  • Workshop/training
  • Microcredentials

KU Leuven Continue

 

Programme information for current students

Student or employee? Here you can find the complete study programme, ECTS sheets and timetable.

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Student at KU Leuven

Useful information for during your studies: courses, schedule, academic progress, internship info, info for studying abroad/extracurricularly, master's thesis, feedback of your exams, regulations, policy ...

Educational information for students 

Admissions & application for degree-seeking students

KU Leuven admission requirements vary by programme. Consult the relevant admission requirements on the page of the programme in question. 

Life at KU Leuven

Get to know your study or work environment at KU Leuven. Find information on accommodation, practical matters, finances, cultural aspects and more.

Life at KU Leuven

Study support

The Study Coaches provide advice and support for students on study-related matters.

Study support

Special status

Studying with disability, as a working student, artist or student athlete? Or are your studying in special individual circumstances? You may be eligible for accomodations. 

Students with a special status

Facilities

KU Leuven offers facilities in different locations to study, to work together, to sport,...

Study abroad

Students can choose to travel abroad for study, thesis research or internships.

Mobility for all

Working & Entrepeneurship

Are you a born entrepreneur? Or are you ready to take your first steps in the professional field?

Academic calendar

The academic calendar shows what the next academic year will look like, when it starts and ends, when the exam periods will be. 

Academic calendar​​​​​​

Beyond boundaries

KU Leuven offers a number of opportunities to broaden your horizon and to go beyond the boundaries of your own study programme.

Beyond boundaries​​​​​​

KU Leuven Engage

Would you like to actively contribute to society? Engage as a student or staff member of KU Leuven.

More about KU Leuven Engage

Honours at KU Leuven

Honours programmes are extra challenging study programmes that go beyond what you learn in a standard programme.

More about Honours at KU Leuven

Quality assurance system

Clear and accessible information for students is part of KU Leuven's quality assurance system.

More about the quality assurance system

Educational policy

KU Leuven contributes to the students’ personal development and to the way in which they want to help shape society.

Education system in Belgium

Education in Belgium, both in publicly run and (government-aided) privately run schools, is considered of very high quality.

Interested in KU Leuven?

Are you interested in studying at KU Leuven? Why not check out our online open day, chat with our student ambassadors or subscribe to our newsletter.

About KU Leuven

KU Leuven boasts thirteen campuses, spread across 10 cities in Flanders. Its fifteen faculties offer education, while research activities are organized by the departments and research groups.