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    Engineering: Safety

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    Leuven, BEMScIn-person1 year
    €9,494.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Leuven, BE. Tuition is €9,494.

    About the program

    Covers prevention policy, safety management systems, safety of products processes and installations, qualitative risk analysis techniques, fire and explosion safety, and process safety concepts across the life cycle of production plants. Includes common courses, one of two options (Process Safety or Prevention), electives, and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT 94 (no subscore below 22) for tests before 21 Jan 2026; overall 5 (no subscore below 4.5) on or after (Faculty of Engineering Science); program-specific e.g. 85 (min subscores 20) for Electromechanical Engineering Technology
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium) to seek employment or start a business.

    €14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven is €9,494 across 60 required credits.
    Is Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven online or in-person?
    Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven is offered in-person.
    How long does Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven take to complete?
    Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven?
    Post-completion work rights for Engineering: Safety at KU Leuven: 12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium) to seek employment or start a business.