The Université de Lyon places international students, PhD students and researchers at the heart of its vision. In collaboration with its member institutions, it supports many innovative measures by building on the strong research potential and high quality of training at the Saint-Étienne site.
The Université de Lyon values its special academic partnerships that are part of an alliance to develop high-quality projects, such as the creation of international training courses, the creation of research teams and the organization of international, issue-specific symposia.
The Université de Lyon's international policy is one of the fundamental pillars of the Université de Lyon's strategy to become a world-class university.
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- 20,000 international students
- 171 collaborative training courses and programs
- 1,915 international PhD students
- 28 international laboratories and international mixed units
- 455 thesis co-supervisions
6 latest "International" news - see all
- 05 FÉVRWorldSkills Competition 2023: Lyon will be the host city if France is selected
If France is chosen to host the WorldSkills Competition in 2023, it will be held in the city of Lyon. Every other year, this international competition celebrates the top young professionals in over 50 professions. The Université de Lyon is partnering with the city to support its candidacy.
- 29 JANVThe Université de Lyon visits Ottawa
On January 29, 2019, Université de Lyon representatives traveled to Ottawa. Prompted by the launch of a CNRS-UdL branch in Ottawa, they then built the international JIN laboratory and the Alex Trebek Forum for Health and Artificial Intelligence.
- 29 JANVThe CNRS & Université de Lyon open their joint branch at the University of Ottawa
On January 29, 2019, the Université de Lyon and the CNRS opened a new joint branch within the University of Ottawa. This one-of-a-kind Franco-Canadian initiative will strengthen existing collaborative research projects and create possibilities for new projects shared by the two countries.
- 29 JANVThe Université de Lyon takes part in the 2018 general meeting of the EUA-CDE network
The general meeting of the Council for Doctoral Education of the European University Association (EUA-CDE) was held on June 7 and 8, 2018 at the University of Ljubljana, on the Council’s tenth anniversary. The theme was “Excellence through Diversity – Doctoral education in a globalized world”.
- 21 JANVReestablishing the Université de Lyon’s representative office in Shanghai
On December 4, the Université de Lyon brought together its key partners from the International Alliance for a colloquium, which marked the occasion of it reestablishing its representative office in China.
- 29 NOVThe 2018 Students Welcome Desk closes with the final My Lyon evening at the Musée des Confluences
This final My Lyon evening to close the Students Welcome Desk project is open to all students. It will be held within the Musée des Confluences.