Master in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain)
Information last verified July 2026
Program Overview
The detailed program presented in these pages is based on the latest reform of the Master’s program and applies to students starting the program in September 2025. For other students, further information on the transition program: https://uclouvain.be/fr/facultes/fial/elal/programmes-de-transition.html The Master’s degree offers you an à la carte programme of specialisation, led by researchers in French and Latin studies areas (linguistics and literatures); training directed towards professional practice; an introduction to interdisciplinary study through courses in history, archaeology, Greek literature, comparative literature, digital humanities, etc.; the possibility of a study visit abroad; the opportunity of doing a work placement.
Career Opportunities
Our graduates have various jobs and roles; their training has given them the necessary flexibility, the rigour and the ability to learn. They are researchers, booksellers, journalists and advisers ; they work in communication, valuation or government service, financial institutions or the voluntary sector etc. They organise events, issue publications and manage documentation centres etc.
Program Curriculum
You can tailor your program to your career goals, combining basic training (75 credits) in French and Latin studies with a specialized program (30 credits) and an elective (15 credits).
Admission Requirements
You have a Bachelor’s degree in letters and have solid general, literary and historical knowledge in Latin and French ; have established your liking for literary or linguistic issues and are looking for a training course that offers you the possibility of specialising and/or enhancing your professional skills profile.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain)
UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain)
Brussels, Belgium
UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain) is one of Belgium's largest and most prestigious universities, founded in 1425, offering programmes across science, engineering, medicine, humanities,...
University Profile- Start Date September
- Language French / English
- Duration 2 years
- Credits 120
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