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- Type
- private
Official website
www.sciencespo.frFranceQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Sciencespo
Sciences Po Paris, officially École des Hautes Études en Sciences Politiques, is a prestigious French grande école specializing in social sciences and political studies. Founded in 1872 by Émile de Girardin, it has become a leading institution for public affairs, international relations, and policy research. It offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and graduate programs, attracting students from across France and abroad, and collaborates closely with universities, think‑tanks, and international organisations.
Key Facts
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Outlook #50 · 2023QS World #123 · 2023Times Higher Education #150 · 2023US News #180 · 2023Shanghai #150 · 2022
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseMid-Size Community
10/10
Diversity
8/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
$13,235 avg starting salary
100% placement rate
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Student Life
15,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=3.7, p25=3.7, p75=3.7 (n=1)
💡Typical apply window for France: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake