HEIP, an independent institution of higher education founded in 1899, prepares students from all over the world for careers in international relations, diplomacy, and political science. Students of more than a hundred different nationalities have studied at HEIP, contributing to its global influence. HEIP maintains numerous partnerships with renowned international institutions, enabling exchanges of students and faculty. In fall 2014, HEIP will move to a modern new campus that offers students ideal conditions for learning, including a cafeteria, library, and study spaces. To pursue a degree at HEIP is to become part of history and to participate in an ongoing project.