European Politics European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL)

Overview

It reflects the major political issues, but also their resolution. In addition, this European Politics programme from European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL) offers courses focusing on the regulation of international politics at European and global levels, from which students acquire the knowledge and skills needed to understand and influence tomorrow’s world.

The programme includes study trips to Brussels, Geneva and other European cities. Students can study at ESPOL for the autumn semester, the spring semester or for the whole year. This programme awards a certificate and 30 ECTS per semester or 60 ECTS for one year.

It is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to spend a semester or a year in one of France’s leading universities to develop their knowledge of European institutions and learn French.

Career Opportunities

• Public administration at national and sub-national level: ministries, regional and local authorities and other public administration agencies recruiting public policy experts;

• International and European organisations: the European Union, the FAO, the OSCE and the European Environment Agency;

• NGOs, think tanks, trade unions, interest groups and lobbies openly recruit experts with backgrounds in political science and international affairs;

• Companies are increasingly recruiting people with international business skills;

• Companies are increasingly employing people with expertise in European affairs to analyse and influence policy.

• The possibility of enrolling for a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree, depending on your level.