How difficult is it to get into Sciences Po?

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.

What is Le Havre known for?

Le Havre is the second port of France, after Marseille, and acts as an outport (seaward terminal for deep-draft vessels) of Paris. In 1976 a deep-water oil port was opened at Antifer, to the north of Le Havre. Restructuring of the existing port created specialized facilities for dry bulks and containers.

What grades do I need for Sciences Po?

Academic excellence 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.

How well known is Sciences Po?

Sciences Po is ranked 2nd internationally in Politics & International Studies in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subject. In Europe, Sciences Po remains the highest ranked university in the subject.

Where is the Sciences Po campus in Le Havre?

The Le Havre campus is Sciences Po’s Europe-Asia campus, established in 2007. A regional concentration on Asia and the Pacific

Where is the University of Le Havre located?

Located at the entrance to the port, the Le Havre campus stands out for its all-glass architecture and the lightvessel moored directly opposite. The building’s construction was made possible by support from the local authorities (Le Havre City Council, CODAH and Normandy Regional Council).

Where are the campuses of Sciences Po located?

Sciences Po expanded outside Paris by establishing additional campuses in Dijon, Le Havre, Menton, Nancy, Poitiers, and Reims. The institution is a member of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs and the Global Public Policy Network.

What kind of classes can you take at Le Havre?

Students can study several of the region’s languages including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Indonesian, as well as taking French as a Foreign Language courses for students who do not have a B1-equivalent level. Please download: Le Havre campus calendar (PDF, 22 ko).