Sciences Po also known as the Paris Institute of Political studies. The number 1 university in France and ranked 30th globally its offerings in Undergraduate College courses are multidisciplinary and cover the fields of economics, history, international relations, law, political science and the humanities. With 15,000 students across all campuses, it boasts a rigorous and selective reputation for the best of the best.
They also have a series of other campuses located throughout France which allow students to focus on a geographic region:
-> Central and Eastern Europe (Dijon campus) Created in 2001 it is focuses on questions of immigration, post-soviet states and illiberal democracies.
-> Asia (Le Havre campus) Created in 2007, it focuses on various countries from India, China and Hapan to Australia and other pacific nations addressing questions of political violence sustainable development and population.
-> The Middle East and Mediterranean (Menton campus) Opening in 2005 in the french Riviera it is a stunning location. Focusing on Arab spring, political transitions, civil wars and revolutions in these areas.
-> Europe & the Franco-German zone (Nancy campus) Opening in 2000 the Nancy campus focuses on economic markets, defense, and strategic sovereignty as it relates to western Europe.
-> Latin America, Spain and Portugal (Poitiers campus) Opening in 2001It focuses on the contemporary and historic politics of Latin America as it has been influenced by Spain and Portugal. With specific emphasis on economic development, democratic issues and much more.
-> Africa or North America (Reims campus) The Reims campus additionally offers exchange students the possibility of taking a certificate programme in International Affairs and Strategy, European Affairs, Business and Economics, or Journalism and Communication. Students have taken courses here in International Relations and Political Science.
Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE
Available Courses: Check here. (Choose the campus to see the course lists offered at each campus)
Restricted Programs: Courses from Law School, Urban School, The School of Research and The School of Journalism.
Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find information here.