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🏛️ Grandes Écoles / Social Sciences

Sciences Po (Paris Institute of Political Studies)

📍 Paris, Île-de-France • France

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Sciences Po is France’s world-renowned university for political science, international affairs, economics, and law. With its iconic Saint-Germain-des-Prés campus in Paris and regional campuses focused on specific geographic regions (Reims, Menton, Le Havre), it educates global heads of state and diplomats.

Testing Policy
Test-Blind

SAT/ACT are not used in evaluation. Candidates are evaluated on academic transcripts, secondary school trajectory, and written application dossiers.

Institutional Selectivity
Most Competitive (~10.0%)

Sciences Po evaluates four equally weighted components scored out of 20: Baccalauréat/high school grades, academic trajectory, written personal essays, and the remote oral interview.

Language Proficiency
Required for Non-Native

Required for English-taught geographic tracks (such as the North American program in Reims or Europe-Asia program in Le Havre).

Key Application Timelines & Rounds

International Admissions Rolling Deadlines
Deadline: Late February
Decision: Rolling through April / May
🛡️ Verified for the 2024-2025 cycle academic cycle against institutional admissions portals.

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