Overview

Journalism (Dual Degree with Columbia University) from Sciences Po is highly selective. Up to ten students will be chosen to take part in this dual degree. Five who have been admitted in the master's degree in journalism at Sciences Po and want to apply for a second year enrolled at Columbia Journalism School, and five who graduated from Columbia and would like to spend an extra year at Sciences Po for a tailored made program, composed of academic courses, journalistic workshops, and a part-time internship in a newsroom located in Paris.

Students at Journalism (Dual Degree with Columbia University) from Sciences Powill:

get a practical approach to journalism

get a high-quality intellectual training taught by journalists, key players on the international scene, and University teachers.

enter national and international newsrooms on a “globalized” labour market.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Journalism

Mass media

Public Relations

Journalistic Workshops

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-15 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Paris, France

Disciplines

Film Studies Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media View 3 other Masters in Journalism in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

a CV/resume

a covering letter

and 3 reference letters (2 academic references + 1 professional reference)

all your transcripts

and if possible, 2 links to audio and video clips or Word/scanned document of articles/stories

It is highly recommended to hold a level corresponding to a B1 in French to be able to read the French news and interview people in French on the field.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

20380 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20380 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.

Dual degree: Tuition fees are to be paid to the university where you are studying. Sciences Po: French/EU postgrad fees based on income (€0–€20,380/year).

Living costs for Paris

1195 - 1778 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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