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Infanta Sofía’s European Political Science Program Secured While Housing Plans Remain Under Review

Her three-year Political Science and International Relations programme at Forward College across Lisbon, Paris and Berlin has been finalized under royal funding, with only accommodation arrangements, integration into student life yet to be decided.

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Overview

  • Casa Real has confirmed Infanta Sofía’s enrollment in a three-year Political Science and International Relations degree at Forward College beginning this September.
  • The programme spans three consecutive years in Lisbon, Paris and Berlin, each campus located within a three-hour flight of Madrid to facilitate royal duties.
  • Forward College operates under the University of London umbrella with its curriculum guided by the London School of Economics and King’s College London.
  • Tuition of at least €18,500 annually will be covered by the King and Queen through state budget allocations in line with the monarchy’s conduct code.
  • Final decisions on secure housing options and Sofía’s integration into campus life are being reviewed ahead of her move to Lisbon.