Is science PO a good school?

Sciences Po remains a top university in the social sciences in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by subject, keeping its second place worldwide in “Politics & International Studies” for the second year. In this world ranking released on March 3, 2021, Sciences Po is positioned just behind Harvard university.

How hard is it to get into Sciences Po PhD?

For a French aspirant, it is an extremely difficult process. They must pass an interview and have an impeccable academic record going back many years, and CV, as well as glowing recommendation letters. For international students, it is slightly less stressful.

How do you become a Science Po?

Candidates must demonstrate academic excellence, their desire to study at Sciences Po, a clear and meaningful commitment to a cause, community or passion, and their involvement in extracurricular activities. The application and interview give each candidate the opportunity to present his or her qualities and potential.

How many people apply to Sciences Po every year?

Our 2019 Admissions Report reaffirms Sciences Po’s appeal as an institution, recording, for the second year running, over 20,000 applications (20,809 in 2019 compared to 20,621 in 2018) from the undergraduate to the doctorate level.

How many students does Sciences Po have?

With 170 admitted in 2020, the Equal Opportunity Programme has welcomed 2,264 students in the 20 years since its launch. As a whole, 2,195 students were admitted to Sciences Po, compared with 1,960 admitted in 2019, which makes a selectivity rate of 20% (compared with 18% in 2019).

What grades do I need for Sciences Po?

Sciences Po requires a minimum undergraduate average grade. If the country of your undergraduate diploma is not on the list, please contact us. You will be asked to provide a cumulative grade average for each of our previous university level studies.