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“My world view has been entirely shaken”

Isabel O’Brien, first year student in the Dual BA Programme between Sciences Po and Columbia University, has been awarded the 2018 Henri de Castries scholarship ...

"We learn from one another"

Sciences Po, France's leading institution in the social sciences, is open to the world. Nearly half of our student body is made up of international students, coming from 150 ...

God is not dead, He's in politics

Around the world religion is back. Both domestically and internationally, religion is involved in social issues and politics. The objective of the book “L’Enjeu mondial: ...

“I discovered a continent and career I love”

Anna Těhlová, a 2017 graduate of the Urban School: Governing the Large Metropolis, is now the Co-founder and Coordinator of the Public Space Network in Nairobi ...

Sciences Po, 17th most international university in the world

The Times Higher Education World Rankings released its International Student Table 2018, a ranking of the top 200 universities in the world in ...

Gain work experience during your master's degree

During a master's at Sciences Po, it is possible for students to complete apprenticeships alongside their studies. Apprenticeships are special work contracts* ...

What do the rich think of the poor?

How do the upper and upper-middle classes living in wealthy neighborhoods see the poor and working classes? How do they explain the differences between themselves and ...

Launch of the Professional Certificate for Refugees

Sciences Po has decided to take its action for refugee students further: starting in September 2018, Sciences Po will offer young refugees a Professional ...

Summer in Paris is a moveable feast

Every summer, Sciences Po opens the doors of its Parisian campus to students from all over the world for the Sciences Po Summer School. An exceptional opportunity for ...

"We all have to live somewhere"

Is housing a right or a commodity? In her course "Housing and Land in the Metropolis," Assistant Professor Sukriti Issar challenges her students to explore the role of housing ...

The Grand Gala 2018

This year's end-of-year Gala organised by the Sciences Po Student Bureau (one of the main student student associations on campus) was held at the Pavillon Cambon Capucines in Paris. ...

Sciences Po's Got Talent

Earlier this month, Sciences Po TV and the BDE (Student Association) held the annual "Sciences Po's Got Talent" Talent Show on the Paris campus. Relive the highlights in this video ...

Access to Sciences Po sites reestablished

After two days of blocking by a group of students mobilized against the law on the Orientation and Success of Students (ORE), the occupation of the main campus ...

Cheers to 10 years of SPIT

This past month, SPIT, the Sciences Po International Tasting competition celebrated its 10th anniversary. A blind wine and champagne tasting competition organized by Sciences ...

Jacinda Ardern and Justin Trudeau at Sciences Po

They are amongst the youngest heads of government in the world. In Europe for the Commonwealth Summit 2018, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern ...

Corporate & Social Responsibility at the heart of the brew

Coffee is in danger. In a context of climate change and high utilization of pesticides and fertilizers, how does a company like Nespresso innovate ...

"I believe in service leadership"

Astou Diouf from Senegal is part of the first cohort of Mastercard Foundation Scholars studying at the Sciences Po campus in Reims. Astou plans to one day to start a business ...

Rethinking the city

Patrick Le Galès, CNRS research director at Sciences Po’s Center for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE), dean of the Urban School and Fellow at the British Academy, has ...

MLK, 50 years later: a universal hero?

In the wake of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, Dr. Sylvie Laurent, Cultural Historian and Lecturer at Sciences Po organized a debate to re-examine ...

"Fencing is a spectacular sport"

L’Assaut, Sciences Po’s fencing team, has just returned from the latest French University championships with four medals, including two gold. Interview with team captain ...

Library Cats: Innovation for Mental Wellness

[April Fool's Day]  Numerous studies have shown that owning or interacting with a domestic cat significantly improves people's physical and moral well-being ...

Performance or Potential: What World-Class Universities look for

Performance or Potential; Diversity, Common Good, Civic Engagement… In March 2018, deans, provosts and faculty of Sciences Po and our prestigious ...

"A PhD is a life choice"

Are you interested in pursuing a PhD in sociology? A key discipline taught at the college level, sociology is also one of the pillars of research at Sciences Po. What kind of research ...

"Take political freedom away and equality becomes a lost project"

On 15 March, 2018, Michael Walzer, Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study of Princeton and prominent American political ...