The Faculty of Bioengineering offers two interuniversity master鈥檚 courses:
- agricultural sciences and bioindustry (SAIV, 120 credits, two years);
- smart rurality (120 credits, two years).
Master鈥檚 course in agriculture and bioindustry (120 credits, two years)
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This master鈥檚 course is for you if you:
- place living systems at the heart of your concerns and want to contribute to the search for sustainable solutions for our society, especially to preserve biodiversity and natural resources;
- want to acquire cutting-edge skills while retaining a versatile profile and a strong capacity for integrated analysis;
- aspire to become an expert capable of diagnosing problems and thinking about new ways of designing, producing, regulating and managing to meet society鈥檚 major challenges.
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Three specialisations are offered:
- Agricultural, food and environmental policy analysis ()
Participation in the AFEPA interuniversity programme can lead to a UCLouvain master鈥檚 degree in agriculture and bioindustry, in conjunction with a second master鈥檚 degree from a partner university: Universit脿 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universit盲t (Germany), or the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sweden).
- Soil science (MISSOL)
Participation in the MISSOL interuniversity programme can lead a UCLouvain master鈥檚 degree in agriculture and bioindustry, in conjunction with a second master鈥檚 degree from a partner university: the University of Antananarivo (Madagascar), the University Nangui Abrogoua in Abidjan (C么te d'Ivoire), or the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (Vietnam).
For further information, please contact: mis-sol@uclouvain.be.
- Gioinformation science and earth observation for environmental modelling and management ().
Participation in the GEM interuniversity programme can lead to a UCLouvain master鈥檚 degree in agriculture and bioindustry, in conjunction with a second master鈥檚 degree from a partner university: the University of Twente (The Netherlands), Lund University (Sweden), or the University of Tartu (Estonia).
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These specialisations develop the ability to:
- analyse and diagnose agronomic problems;
- understand processes at various scales and of a multidisciplinary nature;
- manage integrated projects in collaboration with other specialists.
Master鈥檚 graduates will be capable of critically mobilising a body of knowledge and know-how relating to the agronomic and economic sciences in order to formulate, analyse and solve multidisciplinary problems.
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Master鈥檚 course in smart rurality (120 credits, two years)
This course is offered jointly by the University of Namur (point of contact), UCLouvain and the University of Li猫ge.
The University of Namur is the course administrative manager.
Information is available via the on the University of Namur website.