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Dual Master's Degree with Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs
Two-Year Dual-Degree
Programme in English and French
France & USA
This two-year programme, built on the complementary approaches of two prestigious members of the Global Public Policy Network (GPPN), combines the study of economics, public administration, global health and management.
It is designed for young professionals who want to gain an expertise in the management and evaluation of public policy at the heart of two major international cities.
Programme
Students follow first-year courses at the Master in Public Policy at Sciences Po and second-year courses at the Master in Public Administration at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).
Upon successful completion of the two years, students receive two degrees: the Master of Public Policy from Sciences Po and the Master of Public Administration from SIPA.
Careers
Our dual degree graduates hold leadership positions in the public, private and non-profit sectors.
Examples of graduate careers:
- Consultant at UNEP Research,
- Associate at The Urban Institute,
- Contract Manager, Customer Affairs at Airbus,
- Project Manager at the British Embassy
Admissions
The dual degree program with SIPA is open to all candidates worldwide. Admission is competitive, based largely on academic excellence and professional focus.
For more information on how to apply.
Tuition and Fees
Students must pay the tuition fees applicable in their host institution :
Columbia University charges all full-time students a Health and Related Services Fee, including semesters spent abroad. In addition, if you have never been enrolled at Columbia previously, you will be charged a one-time Document Fee. These fees can be subject to increase each academic year. Please ensure that you check the SIPA website for current updated fees for the Dual degree students. You will not be charged for tuition (you will only pay tuition to SIPA during the second year of the programme when you are at SIPA).
Contact us
For questions related to the School of Public Affairs curriculum, please contact the Academic Advisor in charge of the policy stream that interests you.
For questions related to the SIPA curriculum, please send an email to Urbano Garza or Alleyne Waysome at the Office of Students Affairs.