A world-class university in the social sciences Information Session, NSAC, Copenhagen, September 2019 1
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES WHAT IS SCIENCES PO? WHAT IS SCIENCES PO? Sciences Po's overarching mission is to educate future leaders in the public and private sectors, to provide students with the essential tools that will enable them to make sense of a complex world. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13,0 ,000 students (Bachelor, Master, PhD) 46% 46% international student body and come rd pla from 150 150 countries ins in 3 rd This yea Thi ear, Sc Scie ience ces Po o rem emain place worldwide for or Poli litics & & In Internatio ional 30% receive scholarships 30% St Studies (QS Wor orld Ranking) 80 80 visiting professors each year from all over the 470 partner universities 470 world 42 dual degree programmes 42 11 research units 11 (Bachelor, Master, PhD level) 4,00 ,000 lecturers with backgrounds in academia, 25 foreign languages taught 25 business or public administration 2
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES OUR ALUMNI 65.000 ALUMNI Hea Heads of of St State or or Go Government: Sir Austen Chamberlain (former British Foreign Secretary), Emmanuel Macron (French President), Jonas Gahr Store (former Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs), etc. Heads of of International Organisations: Simone Veil (former President of the European Parliament), Boutros Boutros-Ghali (former UN Secretary General), Pascal Lamy (former Director-General of the WTO), etc. Busin iness & Fin inance: Jean-Claude Trichet (former President of the ECB), Michel Camdessus (former President of the IMF), Bertrand Puech (President of Groupe Hermès), etc. Academia, Journali lism, Lit iterature & Arts: Stanley Hoffmann (Professor at Harvard Uni), Marcel Proust (novelist), Christian Dior (fashion designer) etc. 3
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES AT SCIENCES PO 4
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES THE BACHELOR OF F ARTS AT SC SCIE IENCES PO One degree, , countle less op opportunit ities Two yea ears in Fr France, one one yea ear abr abroad Year 1: Learning the fundamentals Year 2: Acquiring intellectual autonomy Year 3: Expanding one’s academic project 5
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 7 MULTICULTURAL CAMPUSES 7 MULTICULTURAL CAMPUSES Reim eims Cam Campus Europe-North America Programme * Le Ha Le Havre Cam Campus Europe-Africa Programme Europe-Asia Programme * Na Nancy Cam Campus Par aris is Cam Campus European Franco-German Graduate and PhD studies* Programme Poit oitie iers Cam Campus Di Dijon Cam Campus Europe-Latin America Programme Central and Eastern Europe Programme** Me Menton Cam Campus Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean * Off * ffer ered in in Eng nglish sh Programme * • ** Prog ** ogramme wit ith in intensi sive Frenc ench clas classe ses • 6
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES THE BACHELOR OF F ARTS AT SC SCIE IENCES PO One e deg egree, , cou ountl tless op opportunitie ies A cur curriculum ope open to o non non French-sp speaking students Sciences Po is also open to non French-speaking students, who may enrol in one of the English-language programmes offered in Le Havre, Menton and Reims. They learn French while studying at Sciences Po. De Develop cr crit itical thin inking skil skills Students take full advantage of formal instruction thanks to interactive classes. This format fosters skills such as public speaking, debate and critical thinking. The overarching goal is to provide students with all the tools they need to understand the world. Learn fr Lea from ac acad ademic ics and and prac practit itioners Courses at Sciences Po are taught by renowned academics and professionals working in the public and private sectors. The knowledge they transmit is thus nurtured by innovative research in the social sciences, while remaining rooted in reality. 7
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 7 WORLD REGION FOCUSES Poitiers campus Reims campus Paris campus 8
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 7 WORLD REGION FOCUSES Dijon campus Menton campus Nancy campus Le Havre campus 9
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDIES AT SCIENCES PO 10
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDIES GRADUATE STUDIES AT SCIENCES PO Sciences Po Paris School of Sciences Po School of In International Af Affairs (PS (PSIA IA) Management an and In Innovatio ion Sciences Po La Law School Sciences Po School of Urb rban Affairs Sciences Po School of Jou Journalism Sciences Po School of Publi lic Affairs Sciences Po Doc Doctoral School ****** ****** 18 Dual Master ’s Degrees with prestigious partner universities 18 Asia : As Eur Europ ope: Americ Ame icas : Fudan London School of Economics Columbia Keio Bocconi Georgetown University of Tokyo MGIMO University of Pennsylvania Peking University Saint Gall Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao National University of Freie Universität Berlin Paulo Singapore Hertie School Berlin University of Toronto Stockholm School of Economics King’s College 11
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES STUDENT LIFE 200 200 Student associations politics, philanthropy, arts and sports 40 40 credit-bearing sports classes 100s 100s of of events : : festivals, competitions, masterclasses, conferences (Kofi Annan, Lula, Condoleeza Rice, Joseph Stiglitz and Sheryl Sandberg, etc.) 12
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES SC SCIE IENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME September 2016 13
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME • Our 7 campuses of the Undergraduate College host more than 1,200 students each year from Sciences Po’s 470 partner universities around the world, for a semester or an academic year. • Two 12 week semesters (September to December and January to May) • Undergraduate and graduate exchange students may study uniquely in French or English, or in both languages simultaneously 14
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME : OUR ACADEMIC OFFER Undergraduate courses are offered in six disciplines : Economics, History, Law, Political Humanities, Sociology, and Political Science (including International Relations). We have no compulsory major or specific programme for exchange students Types of courses: - Lecture: 60 to 500 students in a lecture theatre, 2 or 3 hours per week, general theme with fundamental concepts Ex : introduction to public international law, comparative politics, gender and sociology, war, peace and the sovereign state - Seminar : 20 to 60 students, 2 hours a week, more specialized content Ex : agriculture, food and globalization; International Humanitarian Law, the Holocaust in History, Belts and Roads : China in Africa; - Methodology workshop: 20 to 22 students, 2 hours a week, group reflection Ex: research methods in technology and society, introduction to econometrics, “mind the map” (cartography) - Language course : 2 hours per week) - Artistic workshop : 2 hours a week, artistic approach of issues, concepts of the humanities and social sciences – taught in French 15
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME : COURSE REGISTRATION Exchange students may register for between 5 ECTS credits (minimum) and 30 ECTS credits (maximum) per semester. Courses registration Course registration is done online in July and January. Each type of course is worth a specific number of ECTS credits: - Lecture : 10 - Seminar: 5 - Language course: 5 - Methodology workshop: 5 - Artistic workshop: 5 We are unable to guarantee registration in any individual course. Certificate programme - Reims : International Affairs and Strategy, European Affairs, Business and Economics, Journalism and Commmunicatin - Paris : social science and the humanities Students are asked to take a full course load of five courses including lecture course. Students must enrol for 30 ECTS per semester and pass at least 20 ECS. 16
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES THE EXCHANGE PROGRAMME STEP BY STEP September 2016 17
FRANCE’S LEADING UNIVERSITY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME THE SCIENCES PO EXCHANGE PROGRAMME STEP BY STEP 1. Sciences Po requires its partners to nominate online the students they have selected 2. Nomination takes place in early April and September/October 3. Once nominated by your home university, you receive an email inviting you to create an account and complete and submit your application form online 4. A confirmation of acceptance is sent to you and your university by email 5 . You receive a Sciences Po username and password to activate your email address and access to your online student account 18
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