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Overview

For over one hundred years, Sciences Po has been training the best young minds of France and Europe for leadership service. As one of Europe's most distinguished universities, Sciences Po prepares its students for positions in international business, non-governmental organizations, public administration, and higher academic research.

Students are drawn to Sciences Po for its commitment to understanding the contemporary world in the context of globalization through an interdisciplinary grounding in the social sciences. International students, who make up nearly a third of the student population, stand to benefit from Sciences Po's intensive and innovative pedagogical approach, including the interdisciplinary core curriculum, specialized course work, collective projects, internships, and workshops.

APISA Membership

Full APSIA Member School

Degree Requirements

Sciences Po Master Degree (Master de Sciences Po):2 years

• To graduate, students need to complete/follow :
• 4 Semesters of studies
• The three core curriculum courses : Political Issues, World Politics, Economics
• One social science course
• Two foreign language courses (or courses taught in foreign languages) per semester
• One semester of internship or specialization at an foreign partner university
• A Workshop (Projet Collectif)
• The full requirements associated to the area of specialization
• The final oral exams
• An overall number of 125 ECTS (European) Credits quatre semestres ;

Fields of Specialization

Major Fields of Specialization:

Mention Affaires publiques

Mention Carrières internationales

Mention Carrières judiciaires et juridiques

Mention Droit économique

Mention Etudes et stratégie marketing – communication

Mention Finance et stratégie

Mention Gestion de l'information en entreprise

Mention Gestion des ressources humaines

Mention Gestion des territoires et urbanisme

Mention Journalisme Mention Management de la culture et des médias

Mention Métiers de l'Europe

Sciences Po Doctoral School offers Research Masters in:

Histoire et théorie du politique Relations internationales Sociétés et politiques comparées Gouvernance économique Sociologie de l'action

organisation

marché

régulation politique

Joint Degrees

Sci Po and the Law School of Panthéon-La Sorbonne DESS / J.D. in Global Business Law.

Sciences Po and the School of Law of the Panthéon-La Sorbonne offer this degree in conjunction with a select number of U.S. law schools, such as Columbia University Law School and Cornell University Law School.

Dual Degrees

• Sci Po Masters / MIA with the State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) in Moscow
• Sci Po Masters / MSC with the London School of Economics
• Sci Po Masters / MIA with Saint Gall in Switzerland
• Sci Po Masters / MA in European Affairs or Communications with the Szkoia Glozna Handiowa (SGH) in Warsaw
• Sci Po Masters / MBPIA Diplom Politolog with the Otto-Suhr Institut of the Frele Universität Berline (FUB)
• Sci Po Masters / MIA with the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

Core Courses

Semester 1 (14 weeks) Common core course (56 hours):

World Politics or Political Issues or Economics

Social science or Major (42 or 56 hours)

Major (56 hours)

Foreign Language 1 (28 or 56 hours)

Foreign Language 2 (28 hours or 56 hours)

Option (28 hours)

Semester 2 (or 3) (14 weeks) Common core course (56 hours):

World Politics or Political Issues or Economics

Social science or Major (42 or 56 hours)

Major (56 hours)

Foreign Language 1 (28 or 56 hours)

Foreign Language 2 (28 or 56 hours)

Option (28 hours)

Semester 3 (or 2) (14 weeks)

Internship or

Study Abroad or

Minor research thesis

Semester 4 (or 2) (14 weeks) Common core course (56 hours) :

World Politics or Political Issues or Economics

Major (56 hours)

Team project

Foreign Language 1 (28 or 56 hours)

Foreign Language 2 (28 or 56 hours)

Option (28 hours)

Final exams