Bruface
The Brussels Faculty of Engineering (Bruface) is a joint initiative launched by the Brussels School of Engineering and its Dutch-speaking counterpart at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). The two schools offer 5 of their Master's programmes entirely in common and in English; graduating students receive a joint degree delivered by both ULB and VUB.
- Master in Architectural Engineering
- Master in Electromechanical Engineering
- Master in Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Master in Civil Engineering
- Master in Electrical Engineering
You also have the Infrabel Railway Technology Chair. This is a collaboration between the VUB, the ULB and Infrabel. This programme is taught within the framework of the English-language Bruface programmes. The aim of this chair, established in 2007, is to bring railway technology education forward. Click here for more information.
Privileged access from VUB's 60-credit Master's to ULB's 120-credit Master's
Students who have completed a 60-credit Master's at VUB have privileged access to 120-credit Master's programmes in the same field at ULB. This lets them earn two degrees in three years.
- Master in History – focus on History and Administrations / focus on Archives and Documents
- Master in History of Art and Archaeology: General – practical focus on Archaeology / focus on Museums and Movable Heritage Conservation / focus on Art and Visual Culture
- Master in Philosophy – research focus
- Master in Sociology
- Computer Science
- Tourism Studies and Management
Urban Studies
This interdisciplinary Master in Urban Studies is entirely organised in Brussels, in English. As classes are held at both ULB and VUB, students will receive a joint degree upon graduation.
International Student Guide
This guide will inform you about which services you are eligible for at both institutions as a (guest) student.