ENS Lyon

Lyon, France

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) is a prestigious French grande école renowned for excellence in research and higher education. It trains future academics, scientists, and public leaders through rigorous programs in sciences and humanities, emphasizing innovation, critical thinking, and international collaboration.
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Tuition Fees, Cost of Living & Accommodation at ENS Lyon

Cost Of Living

€ 8000

Undergraduate Fees International Students

€ 9180

Post Graduate Fees International Students

€ 12500

ENS Lyon Departments

  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • College of Business
  • College of Education and Professional Studies
  • College of Informatics
  • College of Theology and Ministry

Distinguished Alumni of ENS Lyon

Jean-Marie Girier

A prominent French political advisor and civil servant, Girier served as campaign director for Emmanuel Macron’s presi... View More

Adèle Van Reeth

A philosopher and media personality, Van Reeth is known for making philosophy accessible through radio and television. S... View More

Baptiste Morizot

A philosopher and writer specializing in the relationship between humans and the natural world. His works, blending ecol... View More

Christine and the Queens (Héloïse Letissier)

A globally recognized singer-songwriter and performance artist, she studied at ENS Lyon before launching a career that b... View More

Ian Brossat

A French politician and member of the Communist Party, Brossat is known for his activism in housing policy and social ju... View More

Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at ENS Lyon

The below information is required while
completing the university application :

a) Common Application/Online Application
b) Application fee: NA
c) Official high school transcripts
d) 2 Letters of recommendation
e) Statement of purpose
f) Copy of valid Passport
h) Photographs
i) Health Insurance
j) French language proficiency (Level B1/B2)

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific requirements.

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Notable Achievements of ENS Lyon

Achievements

01.
Green Campus Initiative

Achieved carbon neutrality goals by installing solar panels and promoting sustainable research practices.

Year
2023
02.
Nobel Prize Connection

Alain Aspect (ENS Lyon alumnus and researcher) contributed to quantum mechanics research, later winning the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Year
2021
03.
AI & Machine Learning Advances

The Computer Science Department developed groundbreaking algorithms for deep learning, collaborating with INRIA and Google AI.

Year
2019

Notable Innovation, Research & Development ENS Lyon

Notable Innovation

01.
COVID-19 RNA Structural Mapping Tool

During the pandemic, biophysics teams developed a tool to map structural RNA interactions in coronaviruses, contributing to vaccine target identification.

Year
2020
02.
Self-Assembling Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery

Chemists at ENS Lyon developed self-assembling peptide-based nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery, improving efficiency and reducing side effects in chemotherapy.

Year
2015
03.
Quantum Fluid Instability Model

ENS Lyon physicists developed a predictive model explaining instability patterns in quantum fluids, advancing understanding in superfluid dynamics and low-temperature physics.

Year
2011

Explore Programs & Courses at ENS Lyon

Program name
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Bachelor of Computer Science 4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€10184
(Annual cost)
15th Jan
Bachelor of Sports 4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€10184
(Annual cost)
15th Jan
Bachelor of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Civilizations 4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€10184
(Annual cost)
15th Jan
Bachelor of Chemistry 4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€10184
(Annual cost)
15th Jan
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University Ranking of ENS Lyon

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301-400

Region: Europe

5
14-19
5
226
134
100
Chemistry
251-300
608
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201-300
Physics
146
466
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301-400
Mathematics
73
240
-
32
Human Biological Sciences
201-250
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-
301-400
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