What are the admission requirements for the Master's in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling at KU Leuven?

To apply for the Master's program, you must hold a university Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Theoretical & Mathematical Physics, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science. Additionally, a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 (or 70%+) is typically required.

What language proficiency tests are accepted for the Master's program at KU Leuven?

The program requires IELTS Academic with a minimum score of 6.5, TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 94, CPE or CAE Certificates with a minimum overall score of 173, or a C1/C2 result on the Interuniversity Test of Academic English (ITACE).

How much does it cost to study at KU Leuven for international students?

International students typically face an application fee that ranges from €50 to €200. In addition, the overall cost of living in Belgium varies, with average expenses between €700 and €800 per month, depending on lifestyle.

Can international students work while studying at KU Leuven?

Yes, international students in Belgium are allowed to work part-time while studying, with up to 20 hours per week permitted during the academic term. Full-time work is allowed during official holidays.

What are the post-study work opportunities for international students in Belgium?

After graduation, international students can apply for a 12-month job-search permit to find employment in Belgium. Once they secure a job, they can transition to a work permit or EU Blue Card, leveraging Belgium's advantageous position in the European job market.