Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse

Institut d’études politiques de Toulouse
TypeGrande école Institut d'études politiques
(public research university Political Science school)
Established1948 (1948)
Budget9M
DirectorEric Darras
Academic staff
56 permanent professors
Students1,581;
13% international;
61% female
Location,
CampusMetropolitan
LanguageEnglish-only & French-only instruction
AffiliationsConférence des grandes écoles,
Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Websitehttp://www.sciencespo-toulouse.fr/

Sciences Po Toulouse (French pronunciation: [sjɑ̃s po tuluz]), or the Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse ([ɛ̃stity detyd pɔlitik tuluz]) is one of the nine Institutes of Political Studies of France. Based in the center of Toulouse, France, next to the Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, this highly selective political science grande école was founded by a Decree in 1948 under the name of Institut d'études politiques de l'université de Toulouse. Since 2004 the courses have been 5 years long.