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A new scholarship for Indian students at Sciences Po

In October 2015, Sciences Po signed an agreement with the prestigious Inlaks foundation in India to fund a yearly scholarship for one top Indian student ...

A new scholarship for Chinese students

On 18 November 2015,  Francis Vérillaud, Vice President of Sciences Po, and Liu Jinghui, Secretary-General of the Chinese Ministry of Education-affiliated China Scholarship ...

An innovative programme for African leaders

The LeAD Campus: Global Leaders for Africa’s Development programme was launched on 13 November 2015 at Sciences Po. This programme aims to help current and future ...

"Never Give Up"

Nora Poggi is a Sciences Po Master of Communications and the Director-Producer of the award-winning documentary film, "She Started It" on women tech entrepreneurs. The film was named one ...

“Trading my briefcase for a backpack helped to boost my career”

Clara Thompson-Lipponen graduated cum laude in 2015 from a one-year Master’s programme at the Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs ...

"Breathe meaning into chaos."

After the first days of mourning and contemplation following the terrorist attacks on 13 November, Sciences Po has decided to devote the morning of 18 November to discussion ...

Sciences Po stands up to the attacks

On 16 November 2015 on the Sciences Po campuses, like everywhere else in France, students, faculty and staff gathered at midday for a moment of silence in tribute to ...

Career opportunities for all profiles

The 2015 Business Fair was held on 31 October at Sciences Po. Over the day-long event, Sciences Po students got to meet recruiters from a wide range of sectors, from ...

A programme for budding entrepreneurs

The Sciences Po Entrepreneurship programme is open to all students who want to start a business or simply build their entrepreneurial skills.

A scholarship for Latin-American students

On 19 October 2015, Sciences Po President Frédéric Mion and Santander CEO Jacques Ripoll signed a cooperation agreement which includes the financing of scholarships ...

Understanding academic inequalities beyond bias

After a visiting scholarship at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, Mathieu Ichou successfully completed his PhD in 2014. In 2015, he was awarded the ...

“We want to show that we can succeed”

Sciences Po created the Equal Opportunity and Diversity Programme in 2001. This pioneering programme, which remains unique, enables Sciences Po to recruit high-potential ...

"Politics is a creative passion"

On 27 October 2015, former president of the Republic of Uruguay José Mujica Cordano was at Sciences Po for a colloquium organised by Sciences Po and the Latin American Development ...

"We are strongly encouraged to think critically"

Ramiar Jamal is an undergraduate student from the University of Kurdistan Hewler (Erbil) in Iraqi Kurdistan. Currently on an exchange programme on the Sciences ...

“THE ARABS’ STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM CONCERNS US DIRECTLY”

As we are overwhelmed by headlines that grow more appalling each day, Jean-Pierre Filiu, historian of the contemporary Middle East, invites us to take ...

Hermès, a company of applied arts

On 1 October 2015, Hermès artistic director Pierre-Alexis Dumas gave a lecture at Sciences Po on the theme “Quand l’art déborde chez Hermès”.

A scholarship for the best international students

The Emile Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po, allows the best international students from outside of the European Union to study ...

Sciences Po and UC Berkeley launch a dual degree programme

On 12 October 2015 on the UC Berkeley campus in California, Frédéric Mion, president of Sciences Po, and Nicholas Dirks, Chancellor of UC Berkeley ...

"U.S. intelligence is entering a transitional period in which terrorism will be given somewhat less emphasis"

Over the past 30 years, Mark M. Lowenthal has held a number of senior positions in U.S. intelligence ...

“More than half the world’s population live in cities”

Meenakshi Raina is an Indian student enrolled in the Master of International Energy programme at the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences ...

“Europe is not the problem, it is the solution”

Wolfgang Schäuble, the German finance minister, was at Sciences Po on 6 October 2015 to debate the future of Europe, as Germany and all of Europe celebrate ...

“The watchword for my classes is engagement”

Hélène Thiollet teaches international relations, comparative politics and migration studies at Sciences Po. Over the past ten years, her research has involved ...

"Feminism is a revolutionary struggle"

On 1 October 2015, the HeForShe team made a stop at Sciences Po as part of its University Bus Tour.