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Reed College

International Programs Office

Science Po-Lille

Lille, France

The program of Sciences Po in Lille offers a selective educational environment for all students interested in studying in Europe. This program is located on the border between France and Belgium. It gives Reed participants small class settings to study wide ranging topics including Journalism, European Studies, International Relations, and the history and politics of European integration.

Program Information

Terms Available: year, semester

Languages of Instruction: English, French

Language Prerequisite: There is no language requirement, but plenty of opportunities to learn French through language classes for all levels and integration with the local cultures.

  • Credit Transfer System
    • Typical course load: 6-8 classes (classes are typically 4-5 credits)
    • Units recorded in: ECTS credits
    • Conversion to Reed units: 8 ECTS credits = 1 Reed unit
    • Grading system: 0 to 20
  • Course Catalog

Application

Program website

Financial, Immigration

Cost to attend:

Reed College charges the same tuition fees for a semester or year off-campus as for a semester or year spent on campus, plus the program's actual room and board fees. Reed College encourages students to choose programs based on their academic rather than financial needs to reflect Reed's belief that all students, regardless of financial circumstances, should have the opportunity to study abroad.

Financial aid continues for eligible students during the off-campus program. Students should discuss with the Financial Aid Office how other outside aid may impact their existing aid package. Check out more details directly on the Reed College Financial Aid page.

Visa Deadlines and Requirements:

A visa is required to study abroad in France, and must be obtained in the students home country before going to France. The France Visa Wizard is a helpful tool in finding out more about the visa process for each specific student.

Areas of Study