Required in stage
Second term
Both terms
Not organised
This year
Next year
Alternating years
External
Prerequisites
Identical coursesShort-term Mobility Social Sciences (B-KUL-S0K83A)
English
First term
Cannot be taken as part of an examination contract
N. Aims
The student gains a broader or deeper understanding of a subject within Social Sciences through participation in an initiative for short-term mobility (e.g. summer or winter school) at an institution of higher education located outside Flanders. This experience contributes to the development of international competences (personal growth, intercultural competence, language skills, global engagement, international disciplinary learning) of the student.
Is included in these courses of study
- Master in de vergelijkende en internationale politiek (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master in de sociologie (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master in het overheidsmanagement en -beleid (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master of Advanced Studies in European Policies and Public Administration (Leuven et al) 60 ects.
- Master in de sociale en culturele antropologie (Leuven) 120 ects.
- Master of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Leuven) 120 ects.
- Master of International Politics (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master of Communication Sciences: Digital Media and Society (Leuven) 60 ects.
- Master of Sociology (Leuven) 60 ects.
Activities
6 ects. Short-term Mobility Social Sciences (B-KUL-S0K83a)
EnglishFormat: AssignmentFirst termN. Content
Students should apply for credit recognition by following the procedure described at the Students Portal website. As part of the application, a Certificate of Attendance will be required.
Students take the course "Short Mobility Social Sciences” in the ISP in the semester immediately following the initiative for short mobility (eg in the first semester after having participated in a summer school or in the second semester after participation in a winter school).
Only students who have made one or more written assignments and/or have taken part in exams or other forms of evaluation as part of the short-term initiative are eligible for the 6 ECTS version of the Short-term mobility Social Sciences course. The student should provide the official results (or Transcript of Records) of the evaluation by the host institution.
Evaluation
Evaluation: Short-term Mobility Social Sciences (B-KUL-S2K83a)
Explanation
The grading scale of this course unit is pass/fail.
Evaluation characteristics and determination of the final result
The evaluation by the host institution is not transferred into a score out of 20 at KU Leuven. Instead, the participation in the short-term mobility course is assessed with a pass / fail.
Second examination opportunity
There is no second exam opportunity.
Information about retaking exams
No 2nd examination opportunity.
There is no second exam opportunity.