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Preparatory Programme: Master of Educational Studies (Leuven)

If your academic degree doesn’t guarantee direct admission to the Master of Educational Studies, you may
be able to start the programme via this preparatory programme.
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Preparatory Programme: Master of Educational Studies (Leuven (60 ECTS)

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What is a preparatory programme? Location
Leuven
In some cases, students wishing to enrol in the Master of Educational Sciences on the basis of previous academic
bachelor- and/or master-level studies not directly related to this discipline may follow a preparatory programme. Ects + duration
60 ECTS (1 year full-time)
The preparatory programme provides the necessary knowledge base for advancing on to the master programme itself.
Educational level
Preparatory Programme

Academic calendar
1st semester: end of September -> end
Profile
of January (exams in January)

2nd semester: half of February -> end

Is this the right programme for me?
of June (exams in June)
You seek to develop a research-based understanding of educational processes, taking into account the various factors
that play a role at the level of day-to-day practice, organisation, educational policy and society. KU Leuven academic calendar
You are driven by a will to learn how to optimise education through more advanced, evidence-based practices and Applying
policies.
Application deadline

Admission requirements 1 March (for non-EEA citizens)

1 June (for EEA citizens)
Admission requirements Preparatory Programme: Master of Educational Studies (Leuven)
How to apply
www.kuleuven.be/application

Tuition fee 2018-2019

€922.30 for EEA students and for non-
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Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences on www.kuleuven.be/tuitionfees
Campus Leuven
Dekenstraat 2 Open days
3000 LEUVEN, Belgium
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Study Advice Service
Faculty of Psychology and Educational
Naamsestraat 80 box 5415
Sciences
3000 LEUVEN, Belgium
To contact us, please complete the contact form on our website.

Objectives

- The student has to be able to clarify and explain what, regarding a particular context, can be conceived to be an
educational issue or question. S/he has to be able to justify and analyse her/his definition of the educational issue or
question, and to indicate various possible approaches to deal with it.
- The student exhibits a broad scientific training in the educational sciences.
- The student has a sound methodological competence, sufficient basic knowledge of theoretical frameworks and of
various methodical approaches in order to define and situate educational issues and questions. S/he has basic insights in
the historical, philosophical, socio-economical and socio-cultural embeddedness of educational processes and dynamics.
- The student has acquired basic competencies which allow her/him to elaborate a view on man and education, situated
within the socio-cultural context and aimed at the optimising of educational/pedagogic actions (in the framework of the
 guidance of individuals, groups, institutions and policy agencies in the broad field of education and training).

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Preparatory Programme: Master of Educational Studies (Leuven)

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