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“We are witnessing the advent of world cities”

On 24 September 2015, Sciences Po launched its new Urban School (Fr) in the presence of the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, and the mayor of São Paulo, Fernando ...

Herman Van Rompuy teaches at Sciences Po

Herman Van Rompuy, former President of the European Council (2010-2014), is giving six master classes in September 2015 for students from the Master of European ...

The Power of Cities

Francesca Artioli, a recent PhD graduate from Sciences Po, talked to us about her dissertation, which concerns the departure of armies from several European cities. Francesca will continue ...

“We are all bureaucrats, and sometimes our own!”

Who hasn’t grumbled about red tape? Yet while complaining about bureaucracy is easy, understanding its processes, remits and many facets is less so. From ...

2015 academic year begins at the Sciences Po College

Sciences Po undergraduate students have just started their academic year at the Sciences Po College. These students come from many different backgrounds ...

Tribute to Stanley Hoffmann, the most French of American political scientists

Stanley Hoffmann, the most French of American political scientists, died last weekend aged 86. He was at his home in the US ...

A school for those committed to the common good

To move forward within today’s changing policy landscape, we must consider a wide range of diverse perspectives and adapt accordingly. The new School of Public ...

10th anniversary of Sciences Po’s Mediterranean campus

On 3 September 2015, Sciences Po celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Menton campus. The event was attended by students from around the world, including ...

Affirmative action in the US: does it work?

Daniel Sabbagh, senior researcher at Sciences Po's Centre for International Studies and Research (CERI), has been working on the issue of race in the United ...

“If you are interested in social sciences, Sciences Po is for you.“

Suthiwit Soisuwan is a second year undergraduate student from Thailand. He was able to study in France thanks to a scholarship from the ...

What do undergraduate students learn at Sciences Po?

On 1 September 2015, 1,370 undergraduate students celebrated completion of their three-year undergraduate programme at the Sciences Po College. These ...

First day of class at the new School of Public Affairs

On 31 August 2015 at Sciences Po, the new School of Public Affairs welcomed its inaugural class of students. Guest speaker Pascal Lamy, the former ...

Bianca Jagger, a Sciences Po Alumna

Arriving at Sciences Po in Paris fresh from Nicaragua, the stunning 17-year-old Bianca Perez-Mora Macias couldn’t have imagined that she would one day marry the world’s ...

The winner is the Nancy campus

Every year, the Collégiades Competition gathers students from the Sciences Po seven campuses for sporting and artistic competition. This year, the Nancy campus hosted the ...

“I have always wanted to see Asia from different perspectives”

Kana Sasagawa is a Japanese student who wants to change the world. This is one of the reasons she enrolled in the dual degree programme offered ...

What can you do with a Bachelor's degree from Sciences Po?

Meet Zhiheng Png, a 2010 Sciences Po alumnus.

“This certificate allowed me to round out my education”

Casey Floren is an undergraduate student from the University of Texas. She took advantage of an exchange programme with Sciences Po to enrol in one ...

Christian Dior: A Passion for Beauty

A portrait of Christian Dior, a Sciences Po student from 1923 to 1926.

“Sciences Po students will make a difference in the world”

Sciences Po attracts students seeking a truly international education. During their visit to the university, guidance counselors from around the ...

Interview with the Deputy General Manager at MRM/McCann Worldwide

Erik Bertin is not only the general deputy manager at MRM // McCann Worldwide, he also teaches semiotics at Sciences Po and at Université ...

No need to speak French to study at Sciences Po

Sciences Po hosts 13,000 students -half are international, coming from 150 countries. In order to recruit the best students from all around the world, Sciences ...

2014 survey on the employability: A diploma from Sciences Po remains a strong asset in the job market

The 2014 survey on the employability of recent Sciences Po graduates* confirms the trends observed over ...

“I long fantasized about studying in France”

Interview with Youstine Faltas, a new student in the Sciences Po-Columbia dual Bachelor degree programme.

“Diversity is a really strong asset of this programme”

The gala of the Europe-Africa undergraduate programme was held on 29 May 2015 at Sciences Po. When students of this programme are asked about what ...