Overview
Founded in 1948, Sciences Po Lyon is a public institution based in Lyon, France. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
Sciences Po Lyon's academic profile: it teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Sciences Po Lyon's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Sciences Po Lyon's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Degrees
School Diploma in Political Sciences (Level 7, Master registered in the RNCP). Doctorate in partnership with Université de Lyon
Master's 6 programs
- Asian Studies
- Communication Studies
- International Business
- Political Sciences
- Public Administration
- Urban Studies
Doctoral 1 program
- Political Sciences
Other 1 program
- Political Sciences
Faculties & Divisions
Sciences Po Lyon's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Public Administration (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Public Administration
Political Sciences (Course/Programme) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- International Studies
- Law
- Political Sciences
Public Administration (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Public Administration
Programs Offered
Every programme Sciences Po Lyon currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
1 programme on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
Master's Degree 1 programme
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How to apply to Sciences Po Lyon
What applying to Sciences Po Lyon involves, in five steps.
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Identify the right programme
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Sciences Po Lyon runs 1 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check entry requirements
Before applying to Sciences Po Lyon, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for France.
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Prepare your application documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Sciences Po Lyon's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit via the institution
Lodge your application through the official website (www.sciencespo-lyon.fr). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Get in touch with admissions
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 0437283800. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sciences Po Lyon
Concise answers to common questions about Sciences Po Lyon.
How old is Sciences Po Lyon?
The institution opened in 1948 (approximately 78 years ago).
What city is Sciences Po Lyon in?
Sciences Po Lyon operates from Lyon, France.
Is Sciences Po Lyon a public or private institution?
Sciences Po Lyon is a public institution.
What programmes are available at Sciences Po Lyon?
Sciences Po Lyon offers master's and doctoral programmes.
Is Sciences Po Lyon officially recognised?
Yes, Sciences Po Lyon is recognised by Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
How do I find Sciences Po Lyon online?
You can find Sciences Po Lyon online at www.sciencespo-lyon.fr.
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