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Master Communication et stratégies d'influence (CoSI) (Diplôme de Sciences Po Toulouse) at Sciences Po Toulouse

Sciences Po Toulouse, France

Programme overview

Two-year work-study track and the only Sciences Po Toulouse track taught in alternation. It trains professionals to use communication as an instrument of analysis, advice and action, focusing on designing communication and influence policies rather than producing content. Semesters 7 and 8 are not offered in 2026-27 while the track is redesigned for new accreditation.

Faculty: Sciences Po Toulouse  |  Department: Diplôme de Sciences Po Toulouse (grade de master), second cycle  |  Duration: 2 years (years 4 and 5 of the Diplôme)  |  Study mode: work-study (apprenticeship or professionalisation contract); French and English  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Toulouse, Occitanie, France

What you will study

Year 5 is in alternation (3 weeks in a company, 1 week at the school; 1,200 hours in a company and 405 hours at Sciences Po Toulouse, September to early July), with an alternance preparation module, internship report, communication grand oral and international grand oral.

Career pathways

Communication in agencies and public-affairs firms, corporate, administration and political communication: web communication officer, internal communication officer, communication head or director.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry in year 4 (Bac+3) through the 4th-year entrance competition, or direct progression for students already in the Diplôme from year 1. Open to holders of (or candidates for) a licence or equivalent of at least 180 ECTS from an EU institution, or a non-EU qualification of at least three years of higher education (equivalence assessed by a committee). Year 5 is not open directly; students of another IEP can join through the 9-IEP mutualisation agreement. The track is open to 3rd-year Diplôme students and to holders of a licence or equivalent of at least 180 ECTS.

EUR 10,000 a year (2026-2027). Annual rate paid by the employer for the work-study contract; registration fees are covered by the apprenticeship funding body. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years (years 4 and 5 of the Diplôme)

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