Read the story of how two world leading institutions came to partner and discover how undergraduate students manage the duality of completing two degrees in just four years. It is a transatlantic learning journey that will leave its international cartography on their lives forever.
Full story: www.ubc.ca/stories/2014-spring/sciences-po.html
Dual Degree Sciences Po – UBC graduate, May 2014.
Edgar applied to the dual bachelor’s degree in order to strengthen his knowledge of North American politics and institutions. “The courses at UBC came to complement those I had attended at Sciences Po,” he says. “They helped me delve into federalism and public policy issues that we will come to face in European politics in the future.”
Edgar Proutheau graduated in May 2014 with a major in Political Science. He is now enrolled in a Master’s Degree in Public Affairs at Sciences Po.
Full story: www.sciencespo.fr/en/news/news/meet-edgar-graduate-dual-degree-sciences-po-ubc-0/998
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