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Normal Superior School of Lyon

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world rank  471

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Overview

Founded in 1987, the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (Normal Superior School of Lyon) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Lyon (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 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 Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 38-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. ENS Lyon also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Control Typepublic

Entity

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Normal Superior School of Lyon' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Normal Superior School of Lyon
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym ENS Lyon
Founded 1987 Origins date back to 1880
Motto L'enseignement par la recherche, pour la recherche
Education through research, for research
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Mascot
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University Location

Address 15 parvis René Descartes; BP 7000
Lyon
69342 Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
France
Normal Superior School of Lyon's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Normal Superior School of Lyon Phone Number (0)4 37 37 60 00
Normal Superior School of Lyon Fax Number (0)4 72 72 80 80
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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 Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of École Normale Supérieure de Lyon 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 Normale Supérieure de Lyon's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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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 Tuition Fees Range Matrix of École Normale Supérieure de Lyon categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon.



Normal Superior School of 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

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Normal Superior School of Lyon's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon has more than 200 international students.

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Admission Office Admission Office

46, Allée d'Italie
Lyon 69007



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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Normal Superior School of Lyon's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Normal Superior School of Lyon is None Religious Affiliation

None.


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


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Library University Library

Yes Visit Normal Superior School of Lyon's Library


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Housing University Housing

Yes


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Normal Superior School of 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.


Normal Superior School of Lyon's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Normal Superior School of Lyon is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1987


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 Normale Supérieure de Lyon's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • 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 divisions and a more streamlined 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

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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