PhD in Computer Science

If you went to start a PhD in the Department of Computer Science of the UCL, you should first define a research topic with a supervisor who is a member of the department.  Job vacancies are published on our website. 

Rules

The EPL (Louvain School of Engineering) website provides information on :  

• Rules,
• Admission process,
• Researcher training,
• Graduate schools,
• Co-supervision, etc.

Researcher training

The PhD students participate to the department research activities but they also have to accumulate 60 ECTS credits of training. To obtain these, he should participate to international meeting, publish in scientific journals, participate to courses devoted to researchers. These courses are organized by graduate schools. The main graduate schools in the domain are: 

• Computational Intelligence and Learning (CIL)
• Graduate School in Computing Science (GRASCOMP)
• Graduate School on MUltimedia, SIlicon, Communications, Security : Electrical and Electronics Engineering (MUSICS)