Institut d'études politiques de Rennes

The Institut d' études politiques de Rennes (Institute of Political Studies, IEP), also known as the Institut d' études politiques (IEP ) or Sciences Po Rennes known, is a grande école for political science in France. The current director is Patrick Le Floch. In addition to the IEP Paris and its branches it is now one of eight Institut d' études politiques de Province, the local universities are connected.

The IEP was founded in 1991 and is located on the Boulevard de la Duchesse Anne in the Breton capital Rennes. Focus of the programs are political science, law, history, international relations and economics. It is associated with the University of Rennes I.

History

It was founded IEP Rennes on 13 June 1991 by decree at the same time as the Institut d' études politiques de Lille. It was directed in a former school building in the Boulevard de la Duchesse Anne, which had been designed in 1882 by architect Jean -Marie Laloy.

On the basis of spatial difficulties, the IEP wanted to win 2010, some new sites and thereby also increase its number of students. 2011 Nantes came as a new town this week, but was then abandoned because of problems with the University of Nantes. Since 2012 is now also taught in Caen.