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Public Policy (Dual Degree with Columbia University)

Sciences Po
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location France
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Policy (Dual Degree with Columbia University) at Sciences Po is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Public Policy (Dual Degree with Columbia University) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Paris, France

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Policy (Dual Degree with Columbia University) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Administration publique\', \'Cultural Policy and Management\', \'Digital, New Technology and Public Policy\', \'Economics and Public Policy\', \'Energy, Resources and Sustainability\', \'Global Health\', \'Management of Public Affairs\', \'Markets and Regulation\', \'Politics and Public Policy\', \'Social Policy and Social Innovation\', "Two courses chosen among Sciences Po\'s hallmark common core curriculum", \'Sciences Po\\\'s "in house" language courses.\', \'The personal project semester (internship, academic exchange, thesis, individual project)\', \'The final oral exam, Sciences Po\\\'s "grand oral"\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admissions

The dual degree program with SIPA is open to all candidates worldwide. Admission is competitive, based largely on academic excellence and professional focus.

Application materials:

  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Transcripts (with official translation)
  • Proof of proficiency in English
  • Two academic recommendations and one professional recommendation
  • GMAT or GRE scores

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Please contact the university for application deadline information.