
Study in Lyon
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Why study in Lyon?
Lyon is the third largest city in France, and is an important center for banking and industry. It’s also home to a large number of universities and other higher education institutions, lending the city a strong student culture. The city offers all the amenities of a large city, with lots of restaurants, shops and a vibrant nightlife that students can enjoy.
The city also has plenty of cultural attractions, including museums and festivals, and the Historic Site of Lyon has been designated a UNESCO world heritage site. The city has an international airport which makes travel to other countries or back home easy for international students.

Universities in Lyon
Lyon is home to more than 30 universities in Lyon, including institutions that specialize in popular fields such as business and engineering.
What to study in Lyon
With such a large number of universities in the city, Lyon can offer most subjects at bachelor’s, master’s and PhD / doctorate level.

Why use Studee?
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Student reviews for Lyon
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ITECH Lyon Aeronautical Engineering
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ITECH Lyon Biochemistry

How to study in Lyon
Find a university program you want to study in Lyon, and apply through the university’s chosen platform. When you’ve accepted a place at a university, you will need to make sure you apply for a student visa for France, then obtain a residence permit when you start your degree.
Each university will have their own entry requirements for a specific program, including English language requirements.
Cost to study in Lyon
Your tuition fees will be higher in Lyon, and France in general, if you are not an EU/EEA citizen and are attending a private university. Tuition fees can be as high as $16,000 a year.
Lyon is of a similar cost to studying in other French cities such as Montpellier. It will be cheaper than Paris especially for living costs and accommodation.

Key facts of Lyon
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71/38°F Summer/winter temperature
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510,000 Population
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34 Universities
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France Country