HEH in a few words

Our Institute of Higher Education of the French-speaking community (Haute École en Hainaut also known as HEH.be) is a university college located in Mons and in Tournai, Belgium.

Created in 1996, HEH.be gathers more than 3000 students following one of our thirty-one Bachelor and Master training courses divided into four education categories. HEH.be therefore consists of the following four departments:

• Department of Legal, Economic and Management Sciences (BAs);
• Department of Social Sciences (BAs and MAs);
• Department of Learning Sciences and Teaching (BAs and MAs);
• Department of Sciences and Technologies (BAs and MAs).

DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL, ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES:

This department offers three BAs:

• BA in Management Assistant
• BA in Law 
• BA in Tourism and Leisure Management

 

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES:

This department offers two BAs and one MA:

BAs in: 

• Social Worker
• Social Advisor

MA in:

• MA in Social Engineering and Action (MIAS)
• (Staggered hours training) MA in Social Transitions and Innovations (METIS) 

 

DEPARTMENT OF LEARNING SCIENCES AND TEACHING:

This department offers Master degrees for students who would like to teach in pre-primary, primary and secondary schools:

• MA in Teaching Section 1 (previously Early Childhood - Pre-primary School Teacher)
• MA in Teaching Section 2 (previously  Primary School Teacher)
• MA in Teaching Section 3 (previously Certified Training Degree for Lower Secondary Education)

- MA in Germanic Languages: English and Dutch
- MA in French - French, French as a Foreign Language and French as a language of learning
- MA in French with Cultural and Arts Education
- MA in French, Philosophy and Citizenship

- MA in French and Moral Education
​- MA in Human Sciences: History, Geography, Economics and Social Sciences
- MA in Mathematics and Digital Training
- MA in Artistic Training: Plastic Arts and Cultural and Arts Education
- MA in Sciences: Biology, Physics and Chemistry

• ​BA in Youth Worker Specialised in Psycho-Educational Support

 

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES:

The Technical Engineering Department offers BAs and MAs in the following fields:

BAs in:

• Biotechnics 

Options: 
- Bioelectronics and Instrumentation
- Bioinformatics

• Computing and Systems: Networks and Telecommunications
• Electronics: Applied Electronics
• Graphic Techniques: Computer Graphics

MAs in:

• Industrial Engineering: Building

- Energy and Environment
- Civil Engineering and Buildings

• Industrial Engineering: Surveyor
• ​Industrial Engineering: Computer Science

- Networks and Security
- Automation and Embedded Systems

• Industrial Engineering: Life Data Technologies
• Parcours INGÉPlus+

 

Willing to opening up at an international level, HEH.be has signed the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE) and offers its students training and academic mobility opportunities via the Erasmus+ programme. Mobility grants are also available to students outside European borders thanks to the FAME programme (“Fonds d’Aide à la Mobilité Étudiante”, that is, aid funds for student mobility).