Facultés universitaires catholiques de Mons

UCLouvain FUCaM Mons is a satellite campus of the Université catholique de Louvain, University of Louvain (UCLouvain) in Mons, Wallonia, Belgium founded in 1896. Until 2011, it was an independent institution known as the Catholic university of Mons (French name: ''Facultés universitaires catholique de Mons'', abbreviation: ''FUCaM''). Its official language is French (language), French.

UCLouvain FUCaM Mons is one of the two universities in the city Mons, the other being the University of Mons, and the main implementation of the UCLouvain in the province of Hainaut (province), Hainaut, along with UCLouvain Charleroi and UCLouvain Tournai. Before the merger of 2011, the FUCaM were one of the 9 Belgian French-speaking universities^,.

Academic programs

The UCLouvain FUCaM Mons hosts two faculties of the University of Louvain:
* The Louvain School of Management with Bachelor's degree, bachelor's and master's degrees in management and economics.
* The UCLouvain Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication, Faculty of Economic, Social, Political and Communication Sciences with degrees in political sciences, public administration, sociology, anthropology, and information-communication.

Accreditations

UCLouvain is accredited by the "direction générale de l'Enseignement non obligatoire et de la recherche scientifique". The diplomas issued at UCLouvain FUCaM Mons are diplomas of the Université catholique de Louvain, University of Louvain (UCLouvain), issued ed by the French Community of Belgium, French-speaking Community of Belgium.

Affiliations & partnerships

Until 2011, the FUCaM were part of the Académie Louvain network of French-speaking catholic universities of Belgium, with the intention to merge into a single institution.

As part of UCLouvain since 2011, the university is part of Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities, The Guild, CEMS – Global Alliance in Management Education, CEMS, CESAER Association, CESAER, CLUSTER, Coimbra Group, IMCC and Top Industrial Managers for Europe, TIME.

See also

* Initialis Science Park
* Science and technology in Wallonia

References

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Catholic University of Mons

Universities in Belgium
Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province)
Mons
Université catholique de Louvain
Educational institutions established in 1896
1896 establishments in Belgium

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