Applied Computer Science
Practical, real-life experience is built right into this study programme
What can you expect?
Hands-on: practice-oriented
Through instant practical applications based on current theoretical frameworks, you’ll learn industry-proof approaches to solving problems. Our lecturers are always ready to help and the atmosphere is open and - we dare say - even fun!
Personal coaching
Enthusiastic teaching staff and study coaches guide you through your own individual journey. You also get your pick of elective courses, which allow you to immerse yourself in Belgian culture as well as personalise your experience.
100% job security
A degree in TI gives you a ticket to various jobs, immediately upon graduation. Some even get job offers in advance! With the international programme, you also are ready to launch an international career.
International experience
With a lively cultural, sports and international community - you will be able to enjoy the renowned student life that Leuven has to offer. You also gain access to a large international network in a renowned college university with top-notch student services.
European City of Innovation
In Europe’s Capital of Innovation, the modern buzz of the future will be all around you. You’ll study at a modern campus only 15 minutes from Brussels airport. With our campus embedded in both nature and close to the work field, you’ll gear up your innovative spirit in no time!
Courses on various aspects of computer science
- Software Development
- Business IT
- Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
- Digital Experience
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Transcript of Records – If you have not yet completed Secondary School, you must upload a transcript showing your current grades. You can find the transcript template here.
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate – If you have already completed Secondary School, you do not need to upload a separate transcript. Simply upload your Secondary School Leaving Certificate to the application.
Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending on your nationality and the country where you completed your previous education.
Note:
- Motivation Letter – A motivation letter is not a required document when applying to the programmes at this university.
- Application Fee – UCLL charges a €50 application administration fee.
You may not need to take IELTS or TOEFL. University usually allow you to prove your English proficiency in one of the following ways:
- TOEFL iBT*
- IELTS Academic
- A Cambridge English qualification
- A national English examination listed on your secondary school leaving certificate
- An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
- Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
- An International Baccalaureate (IB) or European Baccalaureate (EB) diploma
- Other
Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme, your secondary school qualification and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.
*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.
Every organisation needs computer science specialists, providing you with a wide array of job opportunities to choose from. It’s up to you if you want to work in a huge multinational IT firm, a small local start-up, a professional sports team, or a non-profit close to your heart. In many cases, a career in IT also includes perks like remote and flexible working conditions, which can improve your work-life balance.
When you graduate with a BCS degree, you’ll be prepared to work as a software developer, business analyst, system administrator, IT consultant, data engineer, and beyond!
