Latest news related to admissions at Sciences Po

Are you enrolled in a foreign high school and want to apply to our bachelor for the 2025 intake? The international admissions pathway is already open.

Are you planning to apply to Sciences Po's for the fall 2025 intake? Here is everything you need to know before starting your online application.

The yearly Admission Report confirms our commitment to continue educating tomorrow’s leaders on how to understand and transform our world.

You applied for a Master’s programme at Sciences Po and have been pre-selected? Congratulations! Next step: the interview.

Do you plan to enrol at Sciences Po for your Bachelor’s degree? Discover our tips and tricks for acing your essays.

Applications are open for Undergraduate applicants from French secondary schools from 17 January to 14 March, 2024. Follow our guide.

Sciences Po has established an ambitious and forward-thinking financial aid policy, unlike any other in the French higher education system.

Languages offered, levels required, certifications... Find the answers to the questions most frequently asked by new students.

A transdisciplinary and unique initiative that fits right into the environmental transformation goals of Sciences Po.

Applying for a master’s programme at Sciences Po for the upcoming intake? Read our best tips for writing your admissions letter.

In June 2020, 2,572 students from our seven Graduate Schools graduated from Sciences Po in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The results of the 2021 Graduate Employability Survey on the class of 2019 show that Sciences Po students remain very attractive to employers, with 9 out of 10 graduates in professional activity.

In its first year of managing admissions from French high school students entirely on the platform Parcoursup, Sciences Po received almost 12,000 applications. That’s more than double as many as in 2020. In addition to being a record year for selectivity, there were more applications from scholarship holders from a wider range of high schools across France. Read our first interim review of an exceptional year for Sciences Po admissions.

Bright, committed and resilient students: after two years of studies disrupted by the health crisis, the classes of 2020 and 2021 will receive their hard-earned Master's degrees between 23 and 30 June 2021. More than 5,000 new graduates will be celebrated in a series of highly anticipated ceremonies, organised within the health guidelines and valuing everyone's participation. Who are the students of the classes of 2020 and 2021? Discover their profiles.

Twenty years ago, Sciences Po created a new, daring and almost revolutionary programme in the French higher education landscape: the Equal Opportunity Programme (EOP) opened a dedicated admission pathway for candidates who might never have allowed themselves to apply. 20 years and more than 2,300 students later, Sciences Po is celebrating the success of this bet: combining excellence and a proactive approach to social inclusion.

For its first French undergraduate admissions campaign running entirely through the Parcoursup national platform, Sciences Po recorded 15,284 validated applications at the end of the first phase, which closed on 8 April 2021. This is double the number of applications recorded in 2020 for the French undergraduate entry procedures.

In an unprecedented and turbulent context, the results of the 2020 admissions process show Sciences Po remains highly attractive, with a record number of applications of nearly 22,000. In total, nearly 4,800 new students from 132 countries joined our Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral programmes, keeping selectivity stable at 22%. > Read the full Admissions Report on Calameo

In order to further our commitment to equal opportunities, Sciences Po is updating its progressive tuition fee system, making it more balanced and better tailored to each of our students. Along with our new undergraduate admissions procedure, this change will take our institution’s social diversity policy even further, opening access to more students from lower and middle-income families.

Starting in 2021, all applicants to Sciences Po’s undergraduate college - whether French or international - will follow the same admissions procedure. A multifaceted assessment consisting of four evaluations, with clear, transparent and identical criteria, in order to select the best talents. Explanations below. 

Every year, the Admissions Report provides a review of Sciences Po’s applicants and admitted students. This year, it has reconfirmed Sciences Po's global appeal, and that selectivity and student diversity are by no means incompatible.

The Sciences Po Undergraduate College is currently accepting applications from international students for the 2021 intake. To help you with your application, our admissions team has selected some of the most frequently asked questions from prospective international undergraduates.

Over 7,300 people attended the four graduation ceremonies of the Class of 2019 on June 28 & 29, 2019. Graduates walked under the proud gaze of their parents, friends, teachers, companions, and sometimes children to receive their diploma. Relive these unforgettable moments in video.

Bright and engaged citizens. Promising futures. Inspiring guests and motivational speeches. Parents brimming with pride. On Friday, 28th of June and Saturday, 29th of June 2019, the Sciences Po graduation ceremonies brought together over 2,500 graduates and their guests at the Philarmonie in Paris. So who are the graduates of the Class of 2019?

Each year, half of new students at the Sciences Po Undergraduate College come from outside France. Why do so many international students choose Sciences Po for their undergraduate studies? Here are a few reasons: