Opportunities &alumni

The degree awarded by Sciences Po Lyon opens the door to a wide range of professions in line with the study pathway or placements undertaken by students. Here are just a few of the positions held by our graduates:

Journalist/Cultural Project Director/Civil Servant/Financial Auditor/Teacher/Company Director/Hospital Director/Lawyer/Human Resource Director/Consultant/Project Manager/Office Director/Communications Director/Customs Inspector/Financial Analyst/Legal Expert/Parliamentary Assistant/Political Advisor/Diplomat, and much more.

Employment surveys show that 86% of our graduates find jobs within 6 months of completing their studies and 19% work in international posts.
These excellent figures owe much to the support that students benefit from throughout their studies thanks to program specific modules, meetings with professionals and several compulsory work placements during the five-year course program.

Furthermore, our students’ employment opportunities are enhanced by a network of alumni comprised of 8,000 professionals from the public and private sectors across more than 50 countries. This network offers jobs and specific placements for Sciences Po Lyon students.