Registration for Bruface Masters - 2025-2026
Welcome to the page dedicated to registration for the Masters programmes organised jointly by ULB and the VUB. This page is for all students who
- have obtained a bachelor's degree in the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles or in the Vlaamse Gemeenschap,
- already enrolled in a Bruface Master's programme at ULB or VUB in 2024-2025.
You have just obtained your bachelor's degree (BA)
You have obtained a BA in the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles or in the Vlaamse Gemeenschap:
🡪 You will be regularly enrolled at ULB and VUB.
Steps to follow:
Registration at the ULB:
Please register first via the MonULB platform. (We are currently working to simplify this step.)
Registration at the VUB:
After your ULB registration, you will be invited to complete your registration on the VUB website (using a simplified procedure).
Applicable regulations:
You will be subject to the ULB General Study Regulations, supplemented by provisions specific to Master's programmes.
You are already registered for a Bruface Master's degree in 2024-2025 at the VUB
You are re-registering at the VUB:
🡪 You will also be registered administratively at the ULB.
Applicable regulations:
You will be subject to the provisions of the VUB.
You are already registered for a Bruface Master's degree in 2024-2025 at the ULB
You are re-registering at ULB :
🡪 You will be regularly registered at ULB and VUB.
Steps to follow :
Re-register ULB :
Log in to your MyULB space to proceed with your re-registration.
VUB registration :
You will then be invited to complete your registration on the VUB website (simplified procedure).
Applicable regulations :
You will be subject to the ULB General Study Regulations and the specific rules for Bruface Master's programmes.
Application procedure for non-EEA students
The deadline for non-EEA students for intake 25-26 has been closed since 31 March 2025. If you have submitted an application before this deadline, you will be contacted by email with more information on the next steps.
Application procedure for EEA students
If you are a European or assimilated student, here is the link for submitting your admission file.
Please note that the procedure begins with admission on the ULB platform, but it will be analysed by a joint ULB/VUB jury. If your application is accepted, you will be invited to register regularly at the VUB in addition to the ULB registration procedure. The Bruface programmes are co-organised by the 2 Universities and you will be regularly enrolled in both institutions and obtain a double degree if applicable
What is an EEA- student?
EEA is short for the European Economic Area, which unites the EU Member States and the three EEA EFTA States. Countries include: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway.
General criteria
Admission to the Bruface Masters requires graduation, either in an Engineering Sciences Bachelor Program issued by a recognized Belgian University, either in a similar study program from a recognized institution (minimum 3 years full-time study or 180 ECTS credits).
Msc specific criteria
Please carefully read below what the specific criteria are for each Msc Bruface degree
Architectural Engineering:
- I have or will soon have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and Engineering Sciences of at least three years, or consisting of at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent (such as 130 US credits or semester contact hours)
- I have an overall degree above average, which in the US grading means level B+ or a GPA of minimum 3.33 out of 4. For conversion to the US grading system please consult this page.
- I have obtained a score above average for the mathematics courses, which means a score of minimum 3.2 out of 4, 15 out of 20 or equivalent B+ level.
- I have obtained a minimum of 30 ECTS or equivalent in architectural design studio or equivalent.
- I have obtained a minimum of 10 ECTS or equivalent in courses related to the history and theory of architecture.
- I am or will be able to prove my knowledge of the English language.
Civil Engineering:
- I have or will soon have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences of at least three years, or consisting of at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent (such as 130 US credits or semester contact hours)
- I have an overall degree above average, which in the US grading means level B+ or a GPA of minimum 3.33 out of 4. For conversion to the US grading system please consult this page.
- I have obtained a score above average for the mathematics courses, which means a score of minimum 3.2 out of 4, 15 out of 20 or equivalent B+ level.
- I am or will be able to prove my knowledge of the English language.
Electrical Engineering:
- I have or will soon have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences of at least three years, or consisting of at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent (such as 130 US credits or semester contact hours)
- I have an overall degree above average, which in the US grading means level B or a GPA of minimum 3 out of 4. For conversion to the US grading system please consult this page.
- I have obtained a score above average for the mathematics courses, which means a score of minimum 3 out of 4, or equivalent B level.
- I am or will be able to prove my knowledge of the English language.
Chemical and materials Engineering:
- I have or will soon have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences of at least three years, or consisting of at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent (such as 130 US credits or semester contact hours)
- I have an overall degree above average, which in the US grading means level B or a GPA of minimum 3 out of 4. For conversion to the US grading system please consult this page.
- I have obtained a score above average for the mathematics courses, which means a score of minimum 3 out of 4, or equivalent B level.
- I have obtained a score above average for the chemistry courses (general physical and organic chemistry), which means a score of minimum 3 out of 4, or equivalent B level.
- I am or will be able to prove my knowledge of the English language.
Electromechanical Engineering:
- I have or will soon have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences of at least three years, or consisting of at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent (such as 130 US credits or semester contact hours)
- I have an overall degree above average, which in the US grading means level B or a GPA of minimum 3 out of 4. For conversion to the US grading system please consult this page.
- I have obtained a score above average for the mathematics courses, which means a score of minimum 3 out of 4, or equivalent B level.
- I am or will be able to prove my knowledge of the English language.
How to prove your English proficiency
Prospective students can provide proof of sufficient knowledge of English as language of instruction by meeting one of the following criteria. Please find here an overview of the criteria.
What happens next?
After you have submitted your application, a team of evaluators will check your documents and academic background. If you meet all criteria, you will be invited to an interview with a professor to verify you have the right academic knowledge. When succesful, you will be invited to complete the next steps in the registration process. Once completed, you will receive a conditional letter of acceptance and an invitation to enroll.