Academic background
Candidates studying in Belgium
- a master's degree from a recognized institution
EU/EEA candidates
- must hold at least a master's degree or a four-year academic bachelor's degree* from a recognized educational institution and have a minimum of six months of post-graduation work experience.
Non-EU/EEA candidates
- must hold at least a master's degree or a four-year academic bachelor's degree* from a recognized educational institution.
For some degrees, there may be additional requirements. If you are not sure whether you qualify, feel free to email your resume (CV) and transcripts to the AMS admissions team.
English proficiency
All of our master’s programs are taught in English. To ensure that you can follow everything smoothly, a good knowledge of the language is a must.
English native speakers, students who completed their higher education in English and graduates of master's programs in Belgium do not need to submit proof. However, if necessary, the admission committee may request an additional English language test based on your performance during the admission interview.
In any other case, you will be asked to prove your language skills anyway.
Proving your English proficiency can be done in several ways:
- an overall TOEFL iBT score between 79 and 93
- an overall IELTS band score of 6.5
- an overall Duolingo score of 110
- a minimum PTE score of 56
- a minimum TOEIC score of 685
- a minimum CAE score of 176
PhD
In order to start a PhD the student has to successfully complete Transport Research track and be admitted via a formal admission procedure. For more information please check the website of the Department of Transport and Regional Economics and the Faculty website.