ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) · Master in International Energy

MASTER IN INTERNATIONAL ENERGY TRANSITIONS - SEMESTER 2 - SPRING 2026

Semestre de printemps 2025-2026


Sciences Po Common Core Curriculum Courses

Students must take one course in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2 from "Formation commune de Sciences Po".
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EnseignementsEnseignantsNombre d'heures
[FORMATION ACADEMIQUE COMMUNE (MASTERS) ] Formation Académique Commune (FAC) - Semestre de printemps 2025-2026244

Quantitative Skills

Students must take ONE Skills course EITHER in Semester 1 (beginners) OR in Semester 2 (advanced). 

Please note that students self-assess their level of competence in Excel. A high-level of Excel proficiency is required for the Advanced level course.

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EnseignementsNb. of hoursECTS CreditsMain teacherTimeslotCourse details
KOUT 2070 - Introduction to Energy Modelling Fundamentals244François CATTIER & Marco BARONI (advanced)TUE 2:45 - 4:45 PMUP 54203

Core Curriculum

Energy Economics (Please select 1 course) - Block 3


If you are a student of the One-Year Master in Advanced Global Studies you can choose 1 course either from Block 3 or from Block 4
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EnseignementsNb. of hoursECTS CreditsMain teacherTimeslotCourse details
F1IE 4200 - Energy Markets246Philippe VASSILOPOULOS, Gergely MOLNAR, Joel COUSETUE 8 - 10 AM (starting 03/02)UP 54197
Energy Governance (Please select 1 course) - Block 4


If you have chosen the Enhanced Master Option (3rd Master Core Course Track), you can select 2 courses.


If you are a student of the One-Year Master in Advanced Global Studies you can choose 1 course either from Block 3 or from Block 4.
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EnseignementsNb. of hoursECTS CreditsMain teacherTimeslotCourse details
F1IE 4225 - Nuclear Energy Fundamentals246Valérie FAUDON, Frank CARRETHU 8 - 10 AMUP 54219
F1IE 4210 - Energy Industry: Business, Strategy and Finance246Arash FARNOOSH, Raphaël VENTREWED 12:30 - 4:45 PM on 28/01, 04/02, 11/02, 18/02, 25/02 & WED 2:45 - 4:45 PM on 11/03 & 18/03UP 54199
F1IE 4405 - System Integration of Renewable Electricity Sources246Arthur HENRIOT, Elsa MERCKELTHU 7:15 - 9:15 PMUP 54638

Enhanced Master Option / Third Core Curriculum

If you have chosen the Enhanced Master Option (3rd Master Core Course Track), you may also select a 3rd course among the following ones (if not already selected in previous blocks):
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EnseignementsNb. of hoursECTS CreditsMain teacherTimeslotCourse details
OCAF 2135 - Energy in Africa. Geopolitics, Governance and Development246Philippe COPINSCHITUE 5 - 7 PMUP 53882
OCEU 2195 - Energy Geopolitics of State Capitalism: Russia, China and Central Asia246Tatiana MITROVA, Michal MEIDANTHU 12:30 - 4:45 PM on 29/01, 19/02, 12/03, 26/03, 02/04, 16/04UP 56043
OADD 2405 - Can EU ETS & CBAM Help Achieve EU Net-zero 2050 Goal?246Thierry BROSTHU 2:45 - 4:45 PM on 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 26/02, 12/03, 02/04, 09/04, 16/04, 23/04, 30/04 & THU 19/02 & 12/03 10:15 AM - 12:15 PMUP 59081

Concentration Courses

(Please select two courses - total 48 hours).

Students must select two courses, one in each of their chosen concentrations.

Dual Degrees and One-Year Programs: students must select two courses in their ONE chosen concentration.

Students who opted for the "Enhanced Master Track", please select ONE course in your chosen concentration.

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Enseignements
[ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Thematic Concentrations, Semesters 2 and 4 - Spring 2026
[ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Regional Concentrations, Semesters 2 and 4 - Spring 2026

Optional Courses

For students who opt to take an optional course, please select ONE only (either one from Special Features or one from Modern Foreign Languages).
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EnseignementsNombre d'heuresECTS Credits
Modern Foreign Languages244
[ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Special Features (Optional), Semester 2 and 4 - Spring 2026242-6

Intensive French Language Program (OPTIONAL)

All international PSIA students may register (on a first come - first served basis) for the Intensive French as a Foreign Language Program that will run from the 19th till the 21st January 2026.
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EnseignementsNombre d'heuresECTS Credits
[ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] French as a Foreign Language Intensive Pre-Semester Program - January 202615-180
Total required ECTS - Semester 2: 30 or 32

Minimum Total required ECTS for 1st year : 60