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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Figures
- 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
- 15 JAN2023 World Skills Competition: Lyon governance committee meeting
On August 20, 2019, Lyon was selected to host the 47th edition of the World Skills Competition, which will take place in 2023. Since the early stages of the project, the Université de Lyon has been working alongside the Métropole de Lyon and various other local players in an effort to mobilize the strengths of Lyon's higher education system for this major international competition.
- 19 DECThe Espace Ulys website has a new look!
In order to satisfy the expectations of international scientists, the Espace Ulys website has been given a new look.
- 29 NOVThe Université de Lyon’s Staff Week: A week of discussions between European partners
As part of its policy to encourage international applications, the Université de Lyon held its first Staff Week, which took place from November 4 to 8, focusing on the most important aspects of its international relations. It involved more than forty participants, including at least ten European partners.
- 27 NOV 29 NOVA visit from the Tongji University’s Engineers of excellence
The Université de Lyon welcomed a delegation of students from the Tongji University’s “Tongji’s Engineers of Excellence in France and French-speaking countries” (TEEF) program.
- 25 NOVWelcoming the French Embassy in Japan
As part of its development initiatives in Japan, the Université de Lyon organized a consultation between its academic players and the Science and Technology Department of the French Embassy in Japan with a view to improving the university’s profile and attractiveness.
- 21 NOV 22 NOVLyon hosts the official launch of the first FAPESP WEEK in France
The FAPESP Week, organized jointly by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Université de Lyon, was officially launched in Lyon on November 21 and 22, 2019. This two-day symposium is a testimony to the site's scientific potential, as well as the importance the alliance between the Université de Lyon and the State of São Paulo.