The Université de Lyon is an academic community (ComUE – Communauté d’universités et établissements) gathering 11 member and 24 associated institutions in Lyon and Saint-Étienne. It carries the territorial coordination of the Lyon-Saint-Étienne academic site. Download the 2021 annual report (FR)
The Université de Lyon aims to:
Support the strategies of its member and associated institutions
by ensuring the coordination and consistency of the site's projects;
11 member institutions | |
24 associated institutions | |
153,000 students by the start of the 2020-2021 academic year 4,700 doctoral students |
Coordinate and conduct structuring projects on behalf of those institutions
on topics of common interest such as research, innovation and entrepreneurship, science and society, student reception and student life, etc.;
9 Laboratories of Excellence 2 Graduate Schools of Research 1 Convergences Institute 17 Doctoral Schools | |
2 schemes for student innovation and entrepreneurship: the Innovation Factory (FR) et the Entrepreneurship Center (FR) | |
4 desks and dedicated web portals: Students Welcome Desk ; Pop’Sciences (FR) ; Student Health (FR) ; Student Assistance |
Enhance the Lyon Saint-Étienne area and promote its excellence
in conjunction with all local stakeholders (citizens, associations, guardianships, socio-economic world, local authorities)
Over 3,000 doctoral students and researchers assisted by the Collegium de Lyon and Espace Ulys since their creation | |
128 startups launched by the SATT PULSALYS as of December 31, 2022 | |
270,000 sq.m. refurbished and 6 institutions supported in their estate renovation, as part of the Campus Plan | |
14 institutions within 4 geographical areas as privileged partners (International Alliance of the Université de Lyon) | |
9 Lyon Saint-Étienne institutions represented in world academic rankings: QS, THE, ARWU |