Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
Enrolling for this study plan is possible after having obtained one of the following degrees:
Academic Bachelor's programme Social Sciences
Academic Bachelor's programme agogische wetenschappen
Academic Bachelor's programme onderwijskunde
Academic Bachelor's programme pedagogische wetenschappen
Academic Bachelor's programme psychologie
You may also be asked to provide additional documents so we may evaluate your application.
Aanbevelingsbrief 1 / Letter of recommendation 1
Aanbevelingsbrief 2 / Letter of recommendation 2
Motivatiebrief / Letter of motivation
Puntenlijst / Transcript of records
Admission requirements:
direct access: Bachelor in de Pedagogische Wetenschappen, Bachelor in de Psychologie, Bachelor in de Agogische Wetenschappen, Bachelor in Social Sciences (Belgian degrees). They have exemption for the statistics course.
After application and admission procedure: bachelor in education and other related social sciences (Degrees achieved in officially recognized institutions). Students coming from outside the European Economic Area: proof of English proficiency is compulsory.
The Master of Science in de Educational Sciences (120 credits) is a 2-year study:
- The 1st masteryear (1MA): compulsory courses + optional course (18 credits). Total 60 credits.
- The 2nd masteryear (2MA): compulsory courses. Total 60 credits.
After completing the 2 years successfully the student obtains the Degree of Master of Science in Educational Sciences.
It is recommended to follow the 1st year or the first 60 credits.
Compulsory courses
Belongs to the 1st masteryear.
From the courses listed below, students must obtain 48 ECTS credits.
1-2 MA optional courses
6 credits optional course in the 1st master year.
From the courses listed below, students must obtain 12 ECTS credits.
The 2nd masteryear can be started according to the prerequisites (enrollment requirements).
From the courses listed below, students must obtain 60 ECTS credits.