Through IFE you’ll find that France, Belgium and Europe today are much more than just continent or nation-sized museums, and Paris, Strasbourg or Brussels more than "old stones". Enrolling in one of IFE’s programs, you come not simply to study in France or Belgium but to study France, Belgium and Europe.

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China goes for the green in green

Student briefs Geneva bodies on world markets for renewable energy and WTO regulation.

Working as a research associate with the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) at Sciences Po, IFE student-intern Joseph S. of Vassar College was given responsibility for a pressing (and delicate?) question: are Chinese policies subsidizing exports in renewable energy technologies? If so, such policies run afoul of WTO regulations and may be absorbing benefits created by European policies encouraging the development of wind and solar energy capacity... (Read more)

IFE now in the land of Tintin

IFE’s Field Study and Internship program "European Identy(ies) through Culture, Politics and Society" takes as its mission to help students — from any field — take their place in this laboratory of Europe... (Read more)

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Profs and study abroad pros trust IFE...

... With their sons and daughters!

France is well-known for a strong and deliberate set of policies in favor of families and childrearing. While not at all the result of deliberate policy, enrollment at IFE increasingly features family ties, as IFE develops through time in heartwarming if unexpected ways... (Read more)