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École Centrale de Lyon

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Overview

Founded in 1857, the École Centrale de Lyon (Central School of Lyon) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Écully (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), École Centrale de Lyon (EC Lyon) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. École Centrale de Lyon (EC Lyon) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 167-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. EC Lyon also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

École Centrale de Lyon's Control Typepublic

Entity

École Centrale de Lyon's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

École Centrale de Lyon' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

École Centrale de Lyon's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Central School of Lyon
Acronym EC Lyon
Founded 1857
Motto Une grande école sans frontières
A Grande école without boundaries
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University Location

Address 36, Avenue Guy de Collongue
Écully
69134 Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
France
École Centrale de Lyon's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
École Centrale de Lyon Phone Number +33 (0)4 72 18 60 00
École Centrale de Lyon Fax Number +33 (0)4 78 43 39 62

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following École Centrale de Lyon's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify École Centrale de Lyon's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This École Centrale de Lyon's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at École Centrale de Lyon.

École Centrale de Lyon: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic École Centrale de Lyon's admission information.

École Centrale de Lyon's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


École Centrale de Lyon's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has École Centrale de Lyon a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

École Centrale de Lyon's acceptance rate range is not reported.


École Centrale de Lyon's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

École Centrale de Lyon has more than 500 international students.

École Centrale de Lyon's Admission Office Admission Office

Service des relations internationales - Ecole centrale de Lyon - 36, Avenue Guy de Collongue
Ecully 69134



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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for École Centrale de Lyon.

École Centrale de Lyon's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

École Centrale de Lyon has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


École Centrale de Lyon's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


École Centrale de Lyon's Control Type Control Type

École Centrale de Lyon is a public higher education institution.


École Centrale de Lyon's Entity Type Entity Type

École Centrale de Lyon is a non-profit higher education institution.


École Centrale de Lyon's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


École Centrale de Lyon's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

École Centrale de Lyon does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of École Centrale de Lyon's main facilities:


École Centrale de Lyon's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit École Centrale de Lyon's Library


École Centrale de Lyon's Housing University Housing

Not reported


École Centrale de Lyon's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of École Centrale de Lyon's main services:


École Centrale de Lyon's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

École Centrale de Lyon's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

École Centrale de Lyon's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


École Centrale de Lyon's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

École Centrale de Lyon's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


École Centrale de Lyon's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

École Centrale de Lyon is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important École Centrale de Lyon's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Groupe des Écoles Centrales (GEC)
  • Coimbra Group

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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