Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)

UML Class Diagrams for Software Engineering

Leuven, Belgium Taught in English Online Open to international students

Introduction

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, founded in 1425 and located in the lively university town of Leuven, blends deep historical roots with a forward-looking research culture. With around 58,000 students across 16 faculties, KU Leuven offers a compact campus experience inside a dynamic European setting. The university's size and reputation mean students can access a broad academic community while still finding close mentorship and collaboration opportunities.

KU Leuven provides roughly 180 programs spanning humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, law and medicine, and is particularly strong in biotechnology, nanotechnology and renewable energy research. Over 11,000 international students contribute to a diverse learning environment and can choose many English-taught options. State-of-the-art laboratories, interdisciplinary research centers and partnerships with industry and international institutions create practical pathways from study to research projects, internships and postgraduate employment.

Student life in Leuven combines academic intensity with cultural vibrancy: historic streets, student clubs, and an active arts scene make it easy to connect and grow outside the classroom. The university offers dedicated support for international arrivals, language courses, scholarship guidance and career services that help students translate academic work into professional outcomes. For students seeking rigorous academics, strong research infrastructure and an international campus in the heart of Europe, KU Leuven delivers a supportive, opportunity-rich environment.

About the Program

The UML Class Diagrams for Software Engineering program is a non-degree course for students who want to learn about software engineering. It's taught in English and lasts for 1 week. You'll get to learn from experts at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium.

This program will help you learn about UML class diagrams, which are used to model software systems. You'll study specific subjects like class relationships and object-oriented design. The course includes hands-on components where you can practice creating your own UML diagrams.

After completing this program, you can pursue careers like Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, or IT Consultant. You could work in industries like technology, finance, or healthcare for employers like software companies or IT firms.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
Duolingo
85–95
CEFR level
B1/B2
Convert your own score

Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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