Sciences Po

Founded in 1871, Sciences Po is France’s leading university for social sciences. It offers courses from undergraduate through the Ph.D level in a broad range of subjects including international relations, public affairs, communication, management, law and finance. Sciences Po’s mission is to educate open-minded individuals who can understand the world and will have an impact upon it. Sciences Po provides an international experience. With a network of 470 prestigious partner universities all over the world, Sciences Po offers a host of exchange and dual degree programmes. This international ecosystem also rests on seven multicultural campuses located both in Paris and throughout France in six exceptional locations. This unrivalled environment houses 13,000 students, 46% of whom have a nationality other than French and represent 150 nationalities. Sciences Po’s education is guided by excellence and diversity. This philosophy is embodied not only in the student and faculty profiles, but in the whole educational approach. Education at Sciences Po is multidisciplinary and multilingual. Professional integration and extracurricular activities also play an important role. Sciences Po students are coveted by top recruiters. 87% of Sciences Po students are hired within the six-month period after their graduation and 39% start their career abroad.