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OPEN FOR APPLICATION: 3 International courses for civil servants around the world

These courses are offered by prestigious French schools that are known for training the top civil servants and government officials in France: The French National Institute of Public Service (INSP) and the Regional Institutes of Administration (IRA). The application period is open from the 24th of October until the 3rd of December.

The French National Institute of Public Service (INSP) launches the selection procedure for 3 international courses. These training courses are a major opportunity for civil servants from all over the world to develop their skills in public administration and to study tomorrow’s public policy issues, in close contact with French students and international counterparts. Registration is now open until 26 November 2023!

Learn more about the 3 main international courses open to civil servants and public officials from all over the world:

  1. The Long international training course (“Cil”)

This programme enables civil servants from foreign public administrations to familiarise themselves with the French administration and benefit from joint training with INSP civil servant students in initial training (FI).

This 13,5-month training course includes a work placement in an administration and leads to a diploma as it is coupled with 2 professional masters courses organised in partnership with prestigious French universities: Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Strasbourg University and its Institute for Political Studies.

  1. The international advanced training course (“Cip”)

The Cip enables experienced executives holding responsible positions in foreign public administrations and endowed with a potential for development and influence to become familiar with all facets of public management in France.

This 8-month training course is intended for experienced executives holding responsible positions in foreign public administrations It includes a work placement in an administration and leads to a diploma as it is also coupled with 2 professional masters courses organised in partnership with Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and Strasbourg University.

  1. The IRA international training course (“CiIRA”)

The CiIRA is intended for junior international civil servants holding mid-level responsibilities interested in broadening their skills and acquiring professional expertise in public administration.

This 7-month training course takes place in one of the 3 IRAs – Lille, Lyon or Metz. It includes work placements in administration and leads to a diploma, as it is also coupled with 3 professional master’s courses organised in partnership with prestigious French universities.

Registration

Registration via an online application form: https://candidature-formation.insp.gouv.fr/registration/action653/info/

The registration period runs from October 24 to December 3, 2023.

For more information, see the INSP website