Application Procedure

 

Due to the restricted number of students, applicants can only be accepted to start the programme after successfull selection at the discretion of HUB. You are eligible to register for the Master of Quantitative Analysis in the Social Sciences if  you:

  • hold a Master degree in political and social sciences, economics and applied economics, pedagogic and psychological sciences, communication sciences or commercial engineering and
  • have sufficient knowledge of mathematics, statistics and information technology (this means they can show proof of three substantive courses in statistics spread over at least two years) and
  • can provide evidence of proficiency in the English language

Please send the following documents to HUB:

  • certified copy and translation into English (if not available in Dutch, French or German) of your diploma of secondary education
  • certified copy and translation into English (if not available in Dutch, French or German) of any diploma and transcript of academic records (listing courses, credits, marks)
  • copy of your national identity card (for Belgian students) or a certified copy of your international passport including – if you already have it - a copy of a valid visa and/or valid residence permit (for non-Belgian students)
  • evidence of proficiency in the English language: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 83, CBT 220, PBT 560 or CAE grade A, B or C or CPE grade A, B or C. If you obtained a diploma from a Dutch-taught or an English-taught programme of secondary education which is awarded by a secondary school from a country of the Council of Europe or if you obtained a diploma from a Dutch-taught or an English-taught programme of higher education, you will be exempted from the English language test admission requirement. HUBrussel institutional code (to be mentioned on the exam paper) TOEFL: 7039. IELTS, TOEFL, CAE and CPE test reports are valid for two years. We can only accept original test reports (no copies). If you do not have the original test report anymore, please ask IELTS, TOEFL, CAE or CPE to forward one to HUBrussel. Register for tests as soon as possible because some test centres have limited test availability.
  • motivation letter, including study objectives
  • 1 recent passport-size photograph
  • for PhD-students: a copy of their current PhD-student registration
  • for Chinese students: APS certificate

A certified copy is a copy of a filed document that is sworn to be a true copy by the awarding body, embassy or Belgian commune.