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Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

43 Boulevard du 11 Novembre 1918, Villeurbanne

  • #=587 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 37,094Total Students
  • 2,617Faculty
  • 3,773Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
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Claude Bernard Lyon 1 university provides teaching in the fields of science and technology, health and sport. Lyon 1 also helps each of its students to personally prepare their own career path. Having established a strong intellectual reputation both in France and throughout the world, Lyon 1 is continually pushing the boundaries of knowledge, promoting education through research and constantly encouraging dialogue between science and society. Its campuses, located in the heart of an outstanding region, are lively places with plenty of activities, enabling students to develop and achieve a...
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About

Claude Bernard Lyon 1 university provides teaching in the fields of science and technology, health and sport. Lyon 1 also helps each of its students to personally prepare their own career path. Having established a strong intellectual reputation both in France and throughout the world, Lyon 1 is continually pushing the boundaries of knowledge, promoting education through research and constantly encouraging dialogue between science and society. Its campuses, located in the heart of an outstanding region, are lively places with plenty of activities, enabling students to develop and achieve a...
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University highlights

QS World University Ranking

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  • 2012
    #=346
  • 2014
    #411-420
  • 2015
    #401-410
  • 2016
    #481-490
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #501-550
  • 2019
    #601-650
  • 2020
    #651-700
  • 2021
    #701-750
  • 2022
    #651-700
  • 2023
    #601-650
  • 2024
    #=452
  • 2025
    #=562
  • 2026
    #=587

Ranking criteria

28.6
Overall
26.1
Academic Reputation
53
Citations per Faculty
16
Employment Outcomes
5.9
Employer Reputation
9.6
Faculty Student Ratio
10.1
International Faculty Ratio
91.7
International Research Network
15.5
International Student Diversity
20.5
International Students Ratio
51
Sustainability
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Student & Staff

Total students
37,094

41%
59%

International students
3,773

54%
46%

Total faculty staff
2,617

134
2483

Total students
37,094

41%
59%

International students
3,773

54%
46%

Total faculty staff
2,617

2483
134
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Campus locations

Villeurbanne, France

Campus Lyon-Tech la Doua,

43 Boulevard du 11 Novembre 1918 , Villeurbanne , Rhône-Alpes , France , 69622

Lyon, France

Campus Lyon Santé Est - Domaine Rockefeller,

8 avenue Rockefeller , Lyon , Rhône-Apes , France , 69008

Lyon, France

Campus Lyon Santé Est - Domaine de la Buire,

11, Rue Guillaume Paradin , Lyon , Rhône-Apes , France , 69008

Oullins, France

Campus Lyon-Sud Charles Mérieux - Site Lyon Sud,

165 Rue du Petit Revoyet , Oullins , Rhône-Alpes , France , 69600

Saint-Genis Laval, France

Campus Lyon-Sud Charles Mérieux - Site Saint-Genis Laval,

9 avenue Charles André , Saint-Genis Laval , Rhône-Alpes , France , 69561

Lyon, France

Campus Lyon-Sud Charles Mérieux - Site de Gerland,

50 avenue Tony Garnier , Lyon , Rhône-Alpes , France , 69007

Lyon, France

Site de Lyon Croix Rousse,

5 Rue Anselme , Lyon , Rhône-Alpes , France , Cedex 69317

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