Study abroad at HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

Learn more about studying at HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    8400
  • Total programs
    2
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Study abroad at HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques is a French higher education institution. With over 125 years of history, HEIP has firmly established itself as a leader in the fields of political science and international relations.

The School offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields like political science, international relations, and political communication, with both Bachelor's and MSc degrees available to international students.

HEIP has 6 campuses throughout France and Europe, with its main campus located in Paris, and additional locations in Rennes, Lyon, Bordeaux, London, and Geneva.

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Why study at HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

  • Historic legacy

    Founded in 1899, HEIP brings over 125 years of experience in political science and international studies

  • Graduate success

    89% of students are employed within 6 months of graduating

  • International education

    HEIP is part of the OMNES Education group, a European higher education network with 50 academic partnerships worldwide

Location

HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

10 Rue Sextius Michel, 75015 Paris, France

HEIP’s main campus is in Paris, just a 15-minute walk from landmarks like the Eiffel Tower. The School has three other campuses in France, all located in the vibrant, historic, and student-friendly city centers of Rennes, Bordeaux, and Lyon. HEIP also has two campuses outside of France, located in the UK city of London and the Swiss city of Geneva.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    From €9,545 to €10,133 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    €11,225 per year

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What is the cost of living near HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Paris-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,367Range: €1,000 to €1,800
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€1,018Range: €750 to €1,300
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€231Range: €150 to €378
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€28Range: €20 to €40
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€14Range: €7 to €20
Monthly public transport pass€90Range: €89 to €91
Monthly grocery basket€350Range: €300 to €400
Coffee shop drink€5Range: €3 to €6
Cinema or cultural event ticket€14Range: €10 to €15
Gym membership€38Range: €29 to €60

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and ftc-paris.com (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

Many international students will require a visa to study in France, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Life at HEIP - École des Hautes Études Politiques

HEIP is a multicultural community with 250 international students representing 16% of the student body. As part of the OMNES Education network, the School welcomes many exchange students from its partner universities.

There are 27 student clubs and organizations at HEIP, and various events are hosted throughout the year, such as open days and webinars.

OMNES Education offers support services for international students attending HEIP, including guidance with adapting to a new culture, financial assistance, help finding accommodation, social events and networking opportunities, excursions, and academic mentoring.

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