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Our programme for student refugees

Regaining Confidence Discovering their host country, setting out on a new professional or academic project: Sciences Po has made assisting asylum-seekers and refugees its priority

Awarded at the end of two years of full-time study, the Professional Certificate for Young Refugees is a diploma designed for young people under 28 who have already completed a language programme and/or a full secondary education in their country of origin. It aims to improve students’ employability by teaching them skills tailored to the professional world and is targeted towards young people hoping to make a speedy entry onto the job market.

Programme

  • Social Sciences
  • Exploratory seminars
  • Creative arts workshops to encourage oral expression
  • Public speaking workshops
  • Maths applied to the Social Sciences - introduction
  • Office skills
  • Political humanities
  • French as a foreign language
  • Wellbeing or sports workshops
  • Professional workshops
  • Introduction to management
  • Another foreign language in partnership with l’INALCO (National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilisations)(FR), or English if already skilled

Applying

Students eligible for this programme:

  • Hold a degree or a diploma level equivalent to the end of studies in their country of origin.
  • Have already completed a linguistic programme and attained a minimum of B1 level in French
  • Must be under 28 years of age
  • Have refugee status in France

The recruitment of the class starting in September 2022 will take place in spring 2022. For further information, please write to: certificat.refugies@sciencespo.fr.

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