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University of Liège

University of Liège

2026-2027 / Master

Labour sciences, research focus

120 crédits

Compulsory courses

B1

42Cr

B2

42Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
SOCI0769-1	Socio-legal aspects of collective labour relations	B1	Q1	30	-	-	5
STAT0806-1	Méthodes multivariées appliquées à l'analyse statistique en sciences sociales Sébastien Fontaine	B1	Q1	20	-	-	3
SOCI2241-1	Sociology of employment	B1	Q1	45	-	-	5
SOCI0753-1	Sociology of employment and unemployment	B1	Q2	45	-	-	5
SOCI0717-2	Sociology of public action - [30h Seminar]	B1	Q2	-	-	[+]	6
SOCI0776-1	Sociology of labour transformation: conflicts, criticisms and alternatives Marianne Le Gagneur	B1	Q2	30	-	-	4
SOCI9111-1	Labour market indicators	B1	Q2	20	-	-	3
DROI1902-1	Employment contract law	B1	Q2	30	-	-	4
HSTG0010-1	Internship (including internship report) Collégialité	B1	TA	-	-	-	7
SOCI2257-1	Sociological analysis of social policies Corequisite SOCI2258-1 Analyse sociologique des politiques d'intervention sociale et culturelle	B2	Q1	30	-	-	3
SOCI2258-1	Analyse sociologique des politiques d'intervention sociale et culturelle Corequisite SOCI2257-1 Analyse sociologique des politiques sociales	B2	Q2	30	-	-	3
SOCI0093-2	Critical approaches to management, Theory course Marianne Le Gagneur	B2	Q1	30	-	-	3
SOCI0752-1	Introduction aux études de genre, Cours théorique	B2	Q1	24	-	-	3
DROI1254-1	Occupational health law Quentin Detienne	B2	Q1	15	-	-	3
HMEM0006-1	Final thesis Collégialité	B2	TA	-	-	-	16
SEMI0001-1	Methodological support seminar - [24h Seminar]	B2	Q1	-	-	[+]	2
HSTG0011-1	Internship (including internship report) Collégialité	B2	TA	-	-	-	9

Optional courses

B2: 6Cr

Choose one language course from the following :

B2

3Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
LANG0913-1	English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Frédéric Depas	B2	Q1	10	20	-	3
LANG0914-1	English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) Françoise Carl, Kevin Heyeres	B2	Q1	10	20	-	3

Choose one of the following courses :

B2

3Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
PSYC1099-1	Psychology of Well-Being at Work Isabelle Hansez	B2	Q1	30	-	-	3
PEDA0056-2	Conception, management and evaluation of training strategies, including digital tools Jean-François Céci, Daniel Faulx, Marianne Poumay	B2	Q1	30	15	-	3
Students may choose one course from the UNIC catalogue (subject to the approval of the chair of the board of the master's degree in Labour Sciences).

Focus compulsory courses

B1

18Cr

B2

12Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
SOCI0060-1	Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture]	B1	Q2	30	-	[+]	6
GEST6002-1	Social enterprises and strong sustainability management Sybille Mertens de Wilmars	B1	Q2	30	-	-	6
METO0827-1	Initiation à la recherche qualitative en sciences sociales	B1	TA	30	15	-	6
SOCI0760-1	Complex approaches to mediation and intermediation	B2	Q1	24	-	-	3
SOCI2235-1	Labor and workers history Eric Geerkens	B2	Q2	30	-	-	3
SOCI0779-1	Approches sociologiques des éthiques et pratiques du CARE Rachel Brahy	B2	Q1	20	10	-	6

Bridging courses Master in labour sciences 120 credits

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Optional courses

B0: 60Cr

Choose up to 60 credits of courses from the list below:

B0

60Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Notice : the choice will be made by the President of the jury according to the student's background
SOCI0154-1	Introduction à la sociologie	B0	Q2				3
	Notions de base Jean-François Orianne			15	-	-
	Applications à la santé publique - [15h Autres] N...			15	-	[+]
ECON2293-1	General Political Economics - Microeconomics	B0	Q1	30	15	-	5
ECON2294-1	General political Economics - Macroeconomics	B0	Q2	30	15	-	5
PSYC0017-1	Social psychology Benoît Dardenne	B0	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL1103-1	Political history of Belgium Geoffrey Grandjean	B0	Q1	60	-	-	5
METO1015-1	Scientific approaches and investigation	B0	Q2				5
	Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory Yaël Nazé			10	-	-
	Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice Yaël Nazé			-	4	-
	Méthodologie de l'enquête Sébastien Fontaine			16	6	-
METO1016-1	Qualitative research methods	B0	Q2	40	15	-	5
SOCI9005-1	Introduction to the sociology of organizations - [15h Lecture]	B0	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
PSYC0022-1	Work and organisational psychology - Part 1 Isabelle Hansez	B0	Q2	30	-	-	5
STAT0002-2	Descriptive Statistics	B0	Q1	20	10	-	5
DROI0083-1	Social Law Quentin Detienne, Fabienne Kéfer	B0	Q2	30	-	-	5
SOCI0022-1	Epistemology of social sciences Laurence Bouquiaux, Bruno Frère	B0	Q2	45	-	-	6

Choose one language course from the following :

B0

5Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Notice : according to the results obtained in the knowledge test taken at the beginning of the year
LANG4018-1	Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language) Sébastien Schoenmaeckers, Caroline Van Linthout	B0	TA	60	-	-	5
LANG0001-2	English level 1 (english language) Pierre Geron, Kevin Heyeres, Céline Leroy, Giulia Mascoli, Estelle Oger, Mercyline Rayola Orodo, Caroline Van Linthout	B0	TA	60	30	-	5
LANG0003-2	English level 2 (english language) Frédéric Depas, Victoria Purchon	B0	TA	60	30	-	5
LANG6006-1	English - level 3 (english language) Clara Brereton, Frédéric Depas, Emma Desforges, Victoria Purchon	B0	TA	60	30	-	5
[...]	or any other course from ULiège at the choice of the President of the jury						-

Optional free course

B0

1Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HREM0002-1	Introduction to IT and office software	B0	Q2	-	20	-	-
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules