Living, studying and education

Where do I live?
Belgium

Limburg

Heers
What do I study?
I study teacher training to
become a Primary school
teacher.

I study at UCLL in Hasselt.

This is my last semester.

Educationsystem of Belgium
Elementary school
Nursery school: Age 2,5 – 6

Primary school: Age 6 - 12

Secondary school
Secondary school
Age 12-18

Different schools:
- General school
- Art school
- Technical school
- Vocational school
Special education
Age 2,5-18

9 different types:
Type 1: mild mental disability
Type 2: moderate or severe mental disability
Type 3: emotional or behavioral disorder
Type 4: physical disability
Type 5: children in a hospital or in a preventorium
Type 6: visual impairment
Type 7: hearing disability, speech or language disorder
Type 8: severe learning disabilities
Type 9: autism
Colleges of higher education only
Professional bachelor

Bachelor following bachelor

Universities and colleges of higher
eduation (association)

Academic bachelor

Master

Master following master

Doctor