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A qualification is exempt from assessment and qualifies for the indicated points if:
- the qualification is listed in the Academic Qualifications Table; and
- the awarding institution is listed in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification abbreviation is listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification was awarded from or within the year range listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification is not excluded by the notes listed under the Academic Qualifications Table.
Academic Qualifications Table
Qualification
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Abbreviation*
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Level in NZQF terms
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Points under SMC
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Bachelier / Bachelier en (speciality stated)
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BFR
|
7
|
50
|
Bachelor of Arts in de / Bachelor of Arts (speciality stated) / Bachelor in de (Arts speciality)
|
BAFL
|
7
|
50
|
Bachelor of Science in de / Bachelor of Science (speciality stated) / Bachelor in de (Science speciality)
|
BSFL
|
7
|
50
|
Licentiaat in de (speciality stated)
|
LFL
|
8
|
50
|
Licentiate (speciality stated)
|
LFR
|
8
|
50
|
Docteur / Docteur en / PhD (speciality stated)
|
DFR
|
10
|
70
|
Doctor in de / Doctor of / PhD (speciality stated)
|
DFL
|
10
|
70
|
*Abbreviations used are for the purpose of this list only.
Université de Mons / UMONS is a Flemish institution but awards its degrees in French (please refer to the individual listing below).
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment.
Note: Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications.
The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment: - All honorary degrees - All listed qualifications where study was completed at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution - All listed qualifications that contain cross-credited courses or papers - All initial teacher training degrees - All qualifications awarded after 2018
Awarding Institutions Table
Institution
Previous names and dates of change are indicated in brackets.
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Qualification awarded from or between dates
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Université Catholique de Leuven / Katholieke Universiteit Leuven / KU Leuven
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BAFL and BSFL: 2007 LFL: 1998–2007 DFL: 2009
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Université Catholique de Louvain
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BFR: 2007 LFR: 1998–2007 DFR: 2009
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Université de Liège
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BFR: 2007 LFR: 1998–2007 DFR: 2009
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Université de Mons / UMONS (Université de Mons-Hainaut 2007–31 December 2008)
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BFR: 2007 DFR: 2009
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Université de Namur
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BFR: 2007 DFR: 2009
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Université Libre de Bruxelles
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BFR: 2007 LFR: 1998–2007 DFR: 2009
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Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles (Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis à Bruxelles 2007–2014)
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BFR: 2007 DFR: 2009
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Universiteit Antwerpen
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BAFL and BSFL: 2007 LFL: 2003–2007 DFL: 2009
|
Universiteit Gent
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BAFL and BSFL: 2007 LFL: 1998–2007 DFL: 2009
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Universiteit Hasselt
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BAFL and BSFL: 2007 LFL: 1998–2007 DFL: 2009
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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BAFL and BSFL: 2007 LFL: 1998–2007 DFL: 2009
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Effective 27/08/2018
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