Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 has reached excellence in the fields of higher education and research. The high academic level in a wide variety of subjects ranging from the health sciences to science, technology and sport studies means that Lyon 1 can count itself among the best of French and European universities.

University Lyon 1 is a welcoming university, with trainings as close as possible to the needs of the society. University Lyon 1 offers more than 300 degree-granting programs in Health, Sciences, Technology and Sports. About 80 % of the students are registered in vocational trainings and it is not less than 9250 diplomas that the university delivers every year.
University Lyon 1 welcomes this year 40 000 students, among which 10,5 % are foreign students representative of 134 nationalities.

Lyon 1 chooses the improvement of the quality of teaching as one of its priorities. This work takes place through a specific department which is a national et European leader in the accompaniment of the teachers. Educational innovations (serious games), multimedia resources creations (3D animations) or the development and use of a web educational platform (Spiral Connect and soon Claroline Connect) are different illustrations of their work.

Researches led in the 69 research laboratories of the University Lyon 1 generate more than 4500 international publications a year and 40 patent registrations, what makes Lyon 1 the first French university for patent registrations.

University Lyon 1, which has 13 locations throughout the French Region Rhône-Alpes, greatly contributes to the development of this Region through its partnerships with local and national firms and regional political institutions.

University Lyon offers an active and rewarding life student experience through a large amount of cultural, sports and physical activities. More than fifty clubs spread over the different campuses reflects the involvement of students and the quality of life at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1. Its main locations in Lyon also offer the cultural and sport opportunities of a dynamic European city. In Lyon, the past is classified in the world heritage by the UNESCO and the city develops by looking resolutely towards the future. Houses, companies and spaces of leisure activities make every district a lively area. Overall, Lyon is a city where life is pleasant and nature never very far.

Lyon 1 is highly committed to develop international partnerships on every continent. 

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Undergraduate Programs
           Applied Mathematics and Social Science (Mass)
           Automatic and Industrial Data
           Biochemistry
           Biology
           Biotechnology
           Building and Construction
           Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries
           Chemistry
           Computer Systems and Software
           Computing
           Earth and Environment
           Economics and Management
           Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering (Gegp)
           Electricity and Electronics
           Energy and Hvac
           Environmental Protection
           Food Industry, Food
           Health
           Industrial Production
           Library Resources and Databases
           Management of  Industrial Production
           Management of  Organizations
           Mathematics
           Mathematics and Management
           Mechanics
           Mechanics and Civil Engineering
           Metal Processing
           Natural Areas
           Networks
           Physical
           Plastics and Composites
           Productions Animales
           Products Various Productions
           Public Works
           Purchases and Sales Abroad
           Rehabilitation Sciences
           Science and Technology of  Sport and Physical Activity
           Sports
           System Maintenance Multi-Technical
           Trade
Master's Degree Programs
           Analysis and Control Physicohimiques
           Biochemistry
           Biosciences
           Business School Education, Training and Culture
           Chemistry
           Computing
           Disability and Autonomy
           Earth Sciences
           Economy and Management
           Ecosciences, Moicrobiologie
           Education and Dissemination of  Experimental Science
           Education and Public Health
           Electronics, Electrical, Automatic Processes
           Engineering For Health and Medicine
           Engineering Training Educational, Technical and Professional
           Environmental Risks and Industrial and Urban
           Genetics and Cell Biology
           History, Philosophy and Science Education
           Information Science and Libraries
           Integrative Biology: Physiology and Neuroscience
           Material Sciences
           Materials
           Mathematics and Applications, Mathematical Engineering
           Mechanics, Energetics, Engineering, Acoustics (Mega)
           Medication Sciences
           Micro and Nanotechnologies
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           Philosophy
           Physical
           Public Health
           Quantitative Economics
           Science and Technology of  Sport and Physical Activity
Engineering Degree Programs
           Applied Mathematics and Modeling
           Biomedical Engineering
           Computing
           Industrial Systems
           Materials
           Mechanics
Doctoral Programs
           Chemistry, Processes, Environment
           Computer Science in Lyon
           Economics and Management
           Educational Sciences, Psychology, Information and Communication
           Electronics, Electrical, Control of  Lyon
           Evolution, Ecosystems, Microbiology, Modeling
           Interdisciplinary Science-Health
           Materials of  Lyon
           Mechanics, Energetics, Civil Engineering, Acoustics
           Molecular Biology, Cellular and Integrative
           Neuroscience and Cognition
           Physics and Astrophysics of  Lyon