Double Degree in Social Science with Sciences Po, France

Science Po Paris
Degree
Double and Triple Degree
Duration
2 Years
Year
2026/2027

Features of the programme  

The Luiss – Sciences Po joint bachelor's degree programme aims to provide students with a comprehensive, multidisciplinary education in the social sciences at two world-renowned institutions in the field. 

The Double Degree in Social Science with Sciences Po France is a four-year programme that explores key political and economic developments in depth. It imparts knowledge of concepts, theories, and past and present events from an interdisciplinary perspective, and introduces students to the fundamentals of political science, economics, law, history, philosophy, and sociology. 

 The faculty members involved in the programme are subject experts from two of Europe's leading universities in the fields of political science and international studies: Sciences Po and Luiss. Selected students will be required to use English, French, and Italian at two highly internationalised universities, with courses taught by lecturers who have extensive international experience in research and teaching. 

Programme structure  

The programme is structured as follows: 

  • The first and second years are spent at Sciences Po in France 
  • The third and fourth years are spent at Luiss in Rome 

Places available  

Up to 20 students will be admitted to the Programme each academic year. 

Who can apply  

Students in their final year of secondary school who plan to enrol in the three-year PPE degree programme at Luiss, with a choice of three majors – Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability and Fundamental Rights’ Protection, or Political Science – are eligible to apply. 

Fees and charges 

Students selected for the double degree programme will pay the tuition fees of the university where they are studying each year (“pay as you go”). 

Qualifications awarded  

Provided they comply with the rules and conditions of both universities – concerning required credits, attendance, deadlines, academic integrity, and so on – participating students will receive two qualifications, which will be awarded in accordance with each university’s procedures. 

Disclaimer: 

The information on this page – including the eligible degree programmes at Luiss, the fields of study, and the admission requirements – is reviewed annually and may be updated for future years of mobility. Applicants are advised to check this webpage regularly for the most up-to-date information before submitting their application. 

Luiss Academic Coordinator

Maria Rita Testa 
Faculty | mtesta@luiss.it 

Cristina Fasone
Faculty | cfasone@luiss.it 

 

International Degree Programmes 
Viale Romania 32, 
00197 Rome 

For general queries:
international@luiss.it 

For questions about the Programme:   
Agnese Antioco 
aantioco@luiss.it

Key Academic Regulations

The study plan at Luiss is carefully designed based on the specific major the student chooses at Sciences Po during their first two years of study.  

Information about the thesis

The two universities will provide detailed information on procedures and related deadlines throughout the Programme. For reference: 

  • Students are required to complete their final project during their fourth year at Luiss. 
  • Students are reminded that they must follow Luiss's standard procedure for the assignment of their dissertation, registration for the final degree examination, and the uploading of their dissertation. 
  • For more information, please visit the page: Degree Examination - Luiss 
  • Further information will be provided to students during their fourth year. 

The application and admission process is managed by Sciences Po and can be viewed at the following link: 

Dual Bachelor's Degree with the Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali (Luiss) | Sciences Po Admissions 

For the requirements, please refer to the following links: 

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