University Information
Location: Saint Germain-en-Laye
Founded: 2013
Students: 600
Campus Type: Urban
Institution Type: Institute of a Public Research University
Website: www.sciencespo-saintgermainenlaye.fr
About the University
Sciences Politiques Saint Germain-en-Laye is an institution of MICEFA member the CY Cergy Paris University. The school sits on the site is where, in 1939, the Académie de Versailles opened its first teacher training school for women. The listed gritstone buildings feature an Art Nouveau influence, very fine, large windows and an enclosed landscaped garden.
Classes are small and take place in a large, L-shaped building. There are about twenty classrooms equipped with interactive digital boards that lend themselves well to innovative teaching methods.
Students can take courses in both English and French in a variety of subjects including international relations and political sciences. Please see the school’s brochure below or contact MICEFA for more information about available courses.
Getting There
Sciences Politiques is located in the suburban town of Saint Germain-en-Laye. The university is conveniently located on public transportation lines:
- RER A: Saint Germain-en-Laye
- Bus R2 Circuit Nord or R4: Stop Grande ceinture
Français Langue Etrangère
Sciences Politiques has an offering of French as a foreign language courses for students studying at the A1-B2 levels. You may take these courses in addition to other courses on the Sciences Po campus.