Master’s
at K.U.Leuven - EEA
Regulative framework
The international English-language Master’s programmes
at K.U.Leuven are organised within the BA-MA structure. Comprehensive
information concerning admission requirements, language requirements,
deadlines, etc., is available on K.U.Leuven's English-language web pages.
Definition
This form concerns EEA citizens who participate in an international English-language
Master’s degree programme, either with a scholarship or with
their own means.
Status
Status in Belgium:
- EEA citizens can come to Belgium without any
foregoing procedures. Once they are enrolled at K.U.Leuven, they
must request the EEA citizen’s identity card (blue identity card)
from the municipal offices.
Status at K.U.Leuven:
- They have the status of "student" and must enrol
at the Registrar’s Office as Master’s students. The enrolment
fee is stipulated by the university’s governing body.
- Upon enrolment, they receive all the necessary certificates for their
stay at K.U.Leuven and in Belgium. They must present themselves
to the municipal offices within 8 business days. In the event that they have a scholarship, the International Office co-ordinates the scholarship administration.
Research type
Participation in a Master's programme.
Financing
A scholarship is possible for the duration of the study programme.
| Fiscal status |
Entirely tax-exempt. |
| Social security contributions |
Exempt. |
| Scholarship amount |
This depends on the budget of the financial source; the scholarship must equal between 860 euro per month
(minimum) and 100% of the net salary of an assistant (maximum). |
Status concerning the immigration authorities
No work permit is required.
Required insurance
- Accident and third party civil liability: as a student,
in effect after registration
- Health insurance: E-form.
- Insurance for personal third party civil liability: optional,
13 euro.
Regulations
Not in effect.
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