International Student

5 good reasons to study at INSA Lyon :

International Outreach

• 200 academic partnerships worldwide
• 6100 students and 30% are international
• QS World University Rankings 2018 : 451-460 out of 950 universities and 90,2/100 mark on the International Student Index
• QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2018 : 251-300 out of 500 and 90,2 % for Graduate Employment
• Times Higher Education 2018 : 601-800 out of 2150 and 73,5/100 mark for International Outlook
• Usine Nouvelle, French Engineering Schools 2017 Ranking : 14 out of 106
• L'Etudiant, French Engineering Schools 2017 Ranking : 45 out of 168

High Quality Teaching Programs

• Convey international openess, humanist and social values
• Study abroad or exchange student can choose from 9 engineering departments. Find out what to study on the Education Catalog
• Associated laboratory to each department
• Project-based learning (PBL) method
• Many internships opportunities and strong links to industry
• Member of Université de Lyon which is a higher-education and research consortium

Great Student Services and Support

• Each department has an international academic advisor and the International Relations Office is there to help too.
• French lessons are provided all year, on summer and winter schools.
• Every student coming to INSA Lyon can take advantage of university housing on campus : 3200 accomodation available

Vibrant Campus Life

• On Campus Lyon Tech-la Doua : Technopolis of 100 ha, 25 000 students, 80 laboratories
• INSA Lyon is a great place to study, make new friends, enjoy sporting an many cultural activities
• Over 130 student associations
• 24h de l'INSA biggest student festival in France

Idyllic Location

• Lyon, 1st City where it feels good to study - L'Etudiant.fr 2017, reputed French media for Education
• 2nd most dynamic digital sector (robotics, programming, big data, etc.). Over 7000 companies in the digital sector are based in the Lyon area. The city supports start-ups in the digital sector via growth accelerators such as Lyon French Tech. - Aderly.com
• 2nd largest City in France and 1sr Industrial Region
• Major cultural events : Nuits Sonores (electro music festival - 140 000 people), Nuits de Fourvière (performing art festival -130 000 people)
• Old city of Lyon listed as UNESCO World Heritage