Executive MBA
Lifelong Learner's Handbook
The handbook will guide you in every step of your lifelong learning journey - from getting started in your studies all the way to certification. Go explore!
On these pages, you will find the Lifelong Learner’s Handbook, which is an information package on important lifelong learning-related matters. The LLrs’ Handbook is part of the LLrs’ Guide, which provides more information on the planning and implementation of lifelong learning and lifelong learners’ well-being.
Campus
These pages contain information about the higher education community as an operating environment. On these pages, you will find guidelines for safe learning, and information about the organisation.
Lifelong Learners can access the Janson parking lot in respect of ULB parking regulation and schedule.
Executive MBA & AMP learners, please submit your parking request via the Front Office Portal hosted on Canvas.
It is possible to park around the campus (Green Zone) for a fee from Monday to Saturday 09:00-21:00 (maximum parking time is 12 hours):
Duration | Price |
30min 1 hour 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5 hours |
0,50EUR 1,00EUR 3,00EUR 4,50EUR 6,00EUR 7,50 EUR |
For more hours and related pricing please check the payment kiosk in the street.
During the Kick-Off, you will either be invited to use the network ULB Guests or provided with Eduoram Credentials.
For ICT assistance contact the Front Office Team.On foot, by bicycle, public transportation or car: the Solbosch campus can be reached in a variety of ways. Learn how to access the campus: nearby stations, itineraries, travel times, and infrastructures.
You will find important information for your safety as well as all emergency and rescue numbers at ULB.
If you experience or witness a medical emergency, an accident, or an assault, or if you have found a suspicious object, please contact our Protection and Safety unit (Service protection et sécurité).
From any ULB landline, please dial the following numbers as soon as possible:
- 7 (Solbosch, La Plaine, Parentville, and Gosselies campuses )
- 22 (Erasme campus)
- 112 (other campuses).
From a mobile phone:
- +32 2 650 26 14
Explain the situation calmly and clearly, provide the location as well as your name and telephone number.
In case of emergency, do not hesitate to use the yellow emergency phone boxes (at Solbosch, Plaine and Erasmus campuses; camera and contact person 24 hours a day).
Solvay Lifelong Learning Lounge: Lifelong Learners enjoy complimentary access to the Lounge where food & beverages are offered to you. Contact your Front Office Team for more information.
- Solvay Lifelong Learning Coworking Space in R42.3.107 (You can access it with your Lifelong Learner Card)
- Université Libre de Bruxelles Library
Lifelong Learning
On these pages, you will find information and guidance on how to complete your lifelong learning.
The Front Office Portal is your Lifelong Learner information system (LIS). You will find all announcements, academic calendar, e-service center, course and re-sit registration systems, and much more.
The contents of education are described in the curriculum. Executive MBA curricula are learning objectives based and structured into levels. The contents of the curricula are reviewed annually.
AMP Learner, please refer to Level 1 - Management Essentials
You will find regulations of the Executive MBA of the Solvay Lifelong Learning of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SLL). These rules are approved and adopted by the Executive MBA Board of Examiners and competent authorities.
Perlego is your online library during your lifelong learning journey with Solvay Lifelong Learning. With Perlego, you have unlimited access to over 500,000 non-fiction titles anywhere and anytime on your favorite device.
You can create your complimentary account by using a dedicated link hosted at your Front Office Portal.
Thanks to our partnership with Coursera for Campus, you have access to world-class content from top universities and industry partners. Coursera is either used as:
- A complement to a course to cover the 4 hours of online asynchronous learning.
- As a supplement to go further into a topic at the discretion of the lifelong learner.
- As a replacement if authorised by the Board of Examiners.
The below pages and documents provide you with the further information:
If you are experiencing an issue with Coursera (e.g., you can’t figure out how to use something or a feature seems broken), first try the learner help center, which is reachable from the top menu of your Coursera account, the bottom of the program page and in-course pages or via your profile settings. If the issue is not covered there, contact Coursera directly, also via chat. You can speak live with them at any time, day or night. If you cannot get the required information, please refer back to the Front Office at emba.frontoffice@solvay.edu.
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Services & Benefits
On these pages, you will find information and guidance on how to complete your lifelong learning.
For all programmes
Canvas is the learning management system containing all the information and materials for your courses. This is also where you will be able to access your academic calendar and grades.
The ULB campus offers access to numerous indoor and outdoor sports facilities, on and off campus. To register, go to the ULB sports booth located in the F1 building and bring a picture and your student card.
ULB offers a range of services to improve access to healthcare and improve well-being.
Executive MBA Exclusive
You receive a personal email in the format: [firstname.lastname]@mbasolvay.net. A one time password will be shared with you. Afterwards, you will need to create your own password. Please ensure to check your school e-mail regularly all important announcements will be sahred via this email only.
Google Workspace is a collection of cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tools that facilitate your learning journey.
During your EMBA, you get complimentary access to the Financial Times.
News, analysis and comments from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication.
- ULB Student Card Card: You will receive your ULB - Lifelong Learner Card during the Kick-Off.
- Insurance: In accordance with the terms established by the ULB insurance contract, you will be insured against injuries that may occur during academic activities, organised both on and off campus, and public liability that may occur on the ULB campus.
Alumni
You successfully completed a programme at Solvay Lifelong Learning of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management - ULB. We welcome you in our Alumni Community; a global network of more than 35,000 graduates. Out of sight does not mean out of mind! We would like to keep in touch with you.
Connect with your fellow alumni, and expand your professional network. We like to welcome you at one of our many events organised by Solvay Schools Alumni or keep being by your side for future lifelong learning opportunities.
Discover the services offered to you through the association of the Solvay Schools Alumni. More information on the portal and services available can be found on their website.
Not yet a member? You can contact info@solvayschoolsalumni.net or by phone at +32 2 650 35 51.
Are you currently enrolled in a Solvay Lifelong Learning programme?
As a lifelong learner, we have the pleasure to let you know that you have full access to the Solvay Schools Alumni network and that you get a free membership for the duration of your programme and one year after your graduation. You can activate your free membership in a few clicks only!
The Solvay Lifelong Learning can issue the below official documents to its alumni, this includes:
- Certificate of Achievement (Under regulation of our governing authority, Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles, university higher education diplomas/certificates are original and unique documents. It is therefore impossible to obtain a "duplicate" in the strict sense of the term. This letter of confirmation is issued in lieu of the original certificate; it has the same legal value).
- Transcript of records (if you completed your programme with us since more than 5 years. We might not be able to issue this document to you).
You can file your request via the e-guichet (request received by any other means will not be processed). We will do our best to come back to you by email as soon as possible.
The Alumni Information System allows you to get access to the latest news, request e-services, register for complimentary courses, participate in surveys and give-back.
Only available for alumni as of cohort 2016-2018.
Continue updating your skills with our various short and long educational programmes. As an alumni, you benefit from a 10% discount* in our portfolio.
*Terms and conditions apply.
Any questions
Would you like to know more about our programmes? You can download our general brochure detailing our Executive MBA and Accelerated Management Programme at Solvay Lifelong Learning.
You can also contact us at:
Telephone: +32 2 894 13 36
Email: emba.admissionoffice@solvay.edu
The Executive MBA front office can answer all your questions about lifelong learning as a currently enrolled lifelong learner or alumnus.
You can email, call or visit the front office.
Opening hours EMBA Front office:
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri from 10.00-12.00 and 13.00-16.00 (Visits on appointments only!)
Email: emba.frontoffice@solvay.edu
Telephone: +32 2 894 13 34