Master in Clinical Orthopedagogy

This master's program in Clinical Orthopedagogy is unique in the Walloon-Brussels Federation and is co-organized by the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Université de Mons, and Université de Liège. It is designed for students who are passionate about supporting individuals with educational, behavioral, developmental, or learning challenges. The program spans two years and is conducted in French, providing a comprehensive education that prepares graduates for a rewarding career in this specialized field.

The curriculum includes theoretical knowledge and experiential practice, focusing on essential competencies such as professionalism, communication, and scientific engagement. Students will learn to diagnose and intervene effectively with individuals in various contexts, including schools and healthcare settings. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to address the needs of those with disabilities or specific needs, fostering their development and inclusion in society.

Graduates of this program will hold a visa as a clinical orthopedagogue, allowing them to practice in diverse sectors such as inclusive education, mental health services, and social rehabilitation. They will be prepared for roles such as educational support specialists, rehabilitation counselors, and youth workers. The skills acquired are transferable across various industries, making graduates valuable assets in any professional setting focused on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with special needs.