You probably know it for its famous carnival, but La Louvière has much more to offer! Despite its small size, it’s a lively city with plenty of opportunities for students. There’s a variety of shops—both large and small—and the city’s shopping centre has over 60 stores and restaurants. It’s the perfect place to find a student job right next to your school or university.
And that’s not all—La Louvière is very well located. In just 15 minutes, you can get to Mons or Charleroi, two larger cities with even more job opportunities. Prefer working during school holidays? Good news: La Louvière is part of the Été Solidaire programme! If you’re between 15 and 21 years old, you can take part and land a student job in the Centre region.
Thinking of launching your own business? La Louvière is also a great starting point for aspiring entrepreneurs. The city is home to a Business Centre called "Maison de l’Entreprise", which includes a coworking space, The Cowork Factory. It’s the perfect place to work alongside other young entrepreneurs and dive into the startup world!
As for salary, it depends on your age. Want to know what you can expect to earn? Check out our guide to student wages.
Looking for a student room in La Louvière or want to earn some extra money alongside your studies? You’ll find everything you need on Student! Check out the available student rooms in La Louvière and discover student job offers in the area. Whether you want to live close to campus or find a flexible job nearby, there’s something for everyone.