Admission

rom2m  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve



General and specific admission requirements for this program must be satisfied at the time of enrolling at the university..
 Specific Admission Requirements

Student must hold a first level university degree.

Provide proof of a sufficient level in French (B1 of the European Framework of Reference ).

Student must have developed the following skills in his previous training :  
- complete grasp of the written and oral practices of the French language;
- complete passive and active grasp of a Romance language;
- literary and linguistic analytical skills;
- knowledge of the history of French literature and literature in one Romance language;
- Knowledge of literary theory and criticism;
- knowledge of Latin language and literature;

at the end of the 1st level programme, including at least the following 96 specific credits :   
- Methodology of French and Romance studies (7 credits);
- History of literature (French and Romance) and comparative literature (23 credits);
- Literary analysis and close reading (18 credits);
- Belgian literature (3 credits);
- Diachronic and synchronic grammar and linguistics (French and Romance languages) (21 credits);
- Latin language and literature (8 credits);
- Study and practice of a Romance language (16 credits).

Courses not taken will be added to the masters programme (without exceeding a total of 15 credits).

If the total number of prerequisites exceeds 15 credits, access to the master is subject to the student passing an Preparatory year for Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures: General [60.0] the programme of which is established on the basis of the student's file.  

Course equivalences are submitted for approval to the chairman of the jury, the secretary of the jury and the academic faculty secretary. 

4. Students wishing to pursue a Master's degree with a teaching focus must have a French Community of Belgium diploma; failing this, they will have to pass a French language proficiency examination to demonstrate that their command of written and spoken French is equivalent to Level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (for further information, visit https://uclouvain.be/en-204103.html). 




University Bachelors

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
UCL Bachelors
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Letters : General   Direct access  
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Letters : General If student has taken French as Romance Language and one of the following minors :
Minor in Italian Studies
Minor in Spanish Studies 
Direct access With 15 credits prerequisites integrated into the masters programme  
Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Letters If student has taken one of the following minors :
Minor in Italian Studies
Minor in Spanish Studies 
Direct access With 15 credits prerequisites integrated into the masters programme  
Other Bachelor in Arts and Letters If student has taken one of the following minors :
Minor in French Studies
Minor in Italian Studies
Minor in Spanish Studies 
Access with additional training Extra courses to prepare for the Master's degree [60.0](unknown URL) 
Others Bachelors of the French speaking Community of Belgium
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Letters : General   Direct access  
Other Bachelor in Arts and Letters   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community of Belgium
Academische Bachelor in de Taal- en Letterkunde : twee talencombinaties (Frans-latijn; Frans-Spaans; Frans-Italiaans)   On the file: direct access or access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Foreign Bachelors
Bachelor in Arts and Letters   On the file: direct access or access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  

Non university Bachelors

Diploma Access Remarks

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> BA-AESI en français et français langue étrangère
> BA-AESI en français et morale
> BA-AESI en français et religion
Accès au master moyennant ajout de maximum 60 crédits d'enseignements supplémentaires obligatoires au programme. Voir 'Module complémentaire'Type court

Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree

Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
"Licenciés"
 
Holder of a "Licence" in Romance Languages and Literatures   On the file: direct access or access with additional training An exemption of a maximum volume of 60 credits can be granted  
Other Holder of a "Licence" in Arts and Letters   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Masters
 
Master [60] in French and Romance Languages and Letters : General   Direct access An exemption of a maximum volume of 60 credits can be granted  
Master [120] in French and Romance Languages and Letters : French as a Second Language   On the file: direct access or access with additional training An exemption of a maximum volume of 60 credits can be granted  
Master [60] in Modern Languages and Letters : General
Master [120] in Modern Languages and Letters : General
if the student has chosen French as a Romance language and one of the following minors :
Minor in Italian Studies
Minor in Spanish Studies 
Direct access Programme drawn up according to the student’s previous academic record. 
Master [60] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Letters
Master [120] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Letters
if the student has chosen French as a Romance language and one of the following minors :
Minor in Italian Studies
Minor in Spanish Studies 
Direct access Programme drawn up according to the student’s previous academic record. 

Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree

Diploma Access Remarks

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Not relevant for this Master.

 

Adults taking up their university training

> See the website Valorisation des acquis de l'expérience

It is possible to gain admission to all masters courses via the validation of professional experience procedure.


Personalized access

Reminder : all Masters (apart from Advanced Masters) are also accessible on file.


Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration

Specific procedures :

Requests for additional information regarding admission should be addressed to Mme Fiorella Flamini, Study Adviser at the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters (conseiller.etudes-fial@uclouvain.be, tel. : +32 (0)10 47 48 57).
 
All requests for admission based on the student’s academic record (as well as category II and III bridging programmes) should be submitted to Mme Fiorella Flamini, Study Adviser at the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters (Collège Mercier, 14 bte L3.06.01, Place Cardinal Mercier B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, conseiller.etudes-fial@uclouvain.be, tel. : +32 (0)10 47 48 57). The application file should include a letter in support of the application, academic transcripts for every year in higher education, a copy of the qualification(s) gained and, where the student has had a professional career, a curriculum vitae.
 
International candidates should submit their request to the University Enrolment Office according to the procedure outlined at : https://uclouvain.be/inscription