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Sciences Po Rennes

Rennes, France • Founded 1991

Updated May 2026 · Source: sciencespo-rennes.fr

Overview

English Name: Sciences Po Rennes
Founded: 1991
Control Type: Public
Approach to Sciences Po Rennes campus

Established in 1991, Sciences Po Rennes runs as a public institution in Rennes, France. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.

Sciences Po Rennes's academic profile: it teaches across master's programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Find Sciences Po Rennes on the map and its contact channels below.

Address: 104 boulevard de la Duchesse Anne
Postal Code: 35700
Phone: 50801 35708
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Sciences Po Rennes: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Academic Year: September to July
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Baccalauréat), entrance examination.

Degrees

School Diploma in Political Sciences (Leve 7, Master registered in the RNCP). Joint Masters " Public Policy" co-accredited with École normale supérieure de Rennes

Master's 7 programs
  • Administration
  • International Studies
  • Management
  • Mass Communication
  • Natural Resources
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
Other 1 program
  • Political Sciences

Faculties & Divisions

Sciences Po Rennes's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.

Public Administration (Centre) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
Political Sciences (Course/Programme) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Economics
  • International Studies
  • Law
  • Media Studies
  • Political Sciences

Programs Offered

Browse Sciences Po Rennes's programmes by level, or filter by name.

1 programme on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France

Master's Degree 1 programme

Master's Degree in Sciences politiques
Politics & International Relations

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Scholarships in France

These scholarships are open to students studying in France and may apply to programmes at Sciences Po Rennes.

Aide à la mobilité internationale
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 400 EUR per monthly · Travel · Covers Travel
Grant of 400 EUR per month for a study or internship stay abroad of 1 to 10 consecutive months that forms part of the degree programme; no more than 10 months in total across all higher education.
Bourse sur critères sociaux
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 6,335 EUR per year · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Monthly national grant paid over 10 months by the Crous, with eight échelons from 0 bis to 7 ranging from 1,454 EUR to 6,335 EUR per year (1,745 to 7,602 EUR if kept over the summer); overseas territories receive a supplement of 300 EUR.
Erasmus+ mobility grant
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Other funded · Travel · Covers Travel
Monthly grant generally between 300 and 700 EUR depending on destination and whether the stay is a study period or an internship; 786 EUR for students of overseas institutions; supplements of 250 EUR per month for students meeting inclusion criteria and a sustainable-travel supplement.
ESSEC Foundation Need-based Scholarship
ESSEC Foundation · Foundation funded · 20,000 EUR per total · Partial Tuition
Need-based tuition aid for ESSEC students facing financial difficulties: average 5,000 EUR, maximum 20,000 EUR, and 15,000 EUR over three years; 447 scholarship students were supported in 2025.
France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship
Campus France · Government funded · International students · 1,200 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living, Travel, Insurance
Monthly allowance of 1,200 EUR for master students (up to 12 months for M2, 24 for M1, 36 for engineering degrees) and 2,100 EUR for doctoral students (12 to 36 months), plus international transport, insurance, housing search and cultural activities; tuition fees are not covered.

How to apply to Sciences Po Rennes

A short guide to applying to Sciences Po Rennes — five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Sciences Po Rennes's catalogue includes 1 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Sciences Po Rennes's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through Sciences Po Rennes's official website at www.sciencespo-rennes.fr. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 50801 35708. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sciences Po Rennes

Frequently asked questions about Sciences Po Rennes.

When was Sciences Po Rennes founded?

Sciences Po Rennes was established in 1991 (approximately 35 years ago).

In which city is Sciences Po Rennes?

Sciences Po Rennes is based in Rennes, France.

What is Sciences Po Rennes's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What degrees does Sciences Po Rennes offer?

Sciences Po Rennes offers master's programmes.

Is Sciences Po Rennes accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

What is Sciences Po Rennes's official website?

Sciences Po Rennes's official website is www.sciencespo-rennes.fr.

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