Presentation
Become a key player in a changing world!
In three years of study, the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities enables you to analyze Political Science and International Relations from a comparative perspective, studying political systems, geopolitical dynamics and societal issues across different regions of the world.
The aim of the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities is to take you out of your comfort zone by developing critical thinking skills, cultivating open-mindedness and intellectual agility, and fostering a universal understanding of societal issues.
Courses cover law, political science, international relations, geopolitics and languages, offering a global and comparative approach. This program is ideal if you want to understand the interactions between states and institutions, and decode major global transformations.
By joining this 100% English-language Bachelor’s program, you will join a cosmopolitan class that will enable you to evolve quickly and easily in multicultural environments.
In addition, you will learn three languages throughout the course, reinforcing your ability to work in an international context.
Discover the program on video!
Michael Ellison, program director, presents this unique Bachelor’s degree which blends political science, history, philosophy and international relations, preparing students for a variety of career opportunities in the public and private sectors.
Our program is built around the following technical and operational skills:
Technical skills
Oratory and rhetoric
Writing speeches, essays and reasoning.
Methodology
Manage transformations using new project management and Design Thinking methodologies.
Humanities
Manage a project team, encourage teamwork and co-construction of public digital transformations.
Associative life
Joining humanitarian associations: forging a sense of belonging, strengthening team cohesion, building a network
To learn more about our Programme, feel free to download our documentation.
Program
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities is built around theoretical courses, methodological approaches and case studies.
Each speaker brings an informed vision of current and prospective political and international issues.
The program is divided into 6 Teaching Units
Politics & Political Science
To understand geopolitics, political science, law and the different regimes
A World in Perspective
To understand climate issues, regional politics, gender, race and sexuality
Understanding the International System
To understand global economics and politics, international law and the impact of international politics
History & Philosophy
To understand the philosophy of politics, the evolution of societies and international relations
Professional Skills
To understand diplomatic issues, to acquire skills through conferences and visits by leading figures
Methodology
To understand the importance of oratory in political science and international relations
These infos give an overview of the courses. For a more complete list, feel free to download the documentation.
Admissions
Prerequisites Bachelor 1 (BOA 1)
- Holder of the A Level (or in the process of obtaining it)
- Courses specialization in History, Geography, Geopolitics, and Political Science
- Strong interest and broad knowledge in Political Science and International Relations
- Fluency in spoken and written English
You may also apply for the second or third year of the Bachelor program.
Prerequisites Bachelor 2 (BOA 2)
- Holder of a undergraduate degree (60 ECTS credits for B2, 120 ECTS credits for B3), obtained (or in the process of obtaining) from a higher education institution in France or abroad
- In the fields of humanities, political science, economics, law, or social sciences
- Strong interest and broad knowledge in Political Science and International Relations
- Fluency in spoken and written English
Admission Process
- Submit an application file
- Oral admission test
The candidate will receive the results of the tests 4 weeks after presenting their application file to the jury. All details are provided on the Bachelor Admission page.
Fees
Tuition Fees
€8,950 per year of studies
(CVEC tax to be paid before the start of the school year following registration
Application Fees
€70 (for any year of studies you are applying to)
These fees are valid for the 2025/2026 academic year and are subject to annual review.
Practical Information
Recognition of the Program
- This program awards a “Bachelor of Arts in Humanities” Certificate from HEIP.
- Each completed academic year also provides with 60 ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System). This system facilitates a simpler and more transparent recognition of diplomas and qualifications between European Union countries, making each student’s academic journey more flexible and transparent. For more information about the ECTS system, feel free to consult the official page.
Speakers
All our speakers are lecturers or experts in their field.
Campuses
Courses are held in Paris.
Consult the informations on each of them on our dedicated page.
Accessibility
The HEIP admission process is accessible to people with physical disabilities since the competition is 100% online.
For people with invisible or mental disabilities, the admission teams may adapt the tests.
All HEIP campuses (Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux and London) are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
