Claude Bernard University Lyon 1: Statistics

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# 100 of 2,786 In Europe
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# 1 of 27 In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
# 1 of 3 In Villeurbanne
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Acceptance rate

15%

Enrollment

38,007

Languages

French

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate15%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - February; February-June)
Enrollment38,007

We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.

Centre : Astronomy

Astronomy and Space Science Astrophysics

Department/Division : Research in Human Biology

Biological and Life Sciences Biology

Faculty : Bioscience

Biochemistry Biology

Faculty : Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

Chemistry Mathematics Physics

Faculty : Dentistry

Dentistry

Faculty : Medicine (Lyon Est)

Medicine

Faculty : Medicine and Maïeutics Lyon Sud – Charles Mérieux)

Medicine

Faculty : Physical Education and Sports (STAPS)

Physical Education Sports

Graduate School : Polytech Lyon

Biomedical Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering Industrial Engineering Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering

Institute : Finance and Insurance (ISFA)

Finance Insurance

Institute : Pharmacy and Biology

Biology Pharmacy

Institute : Readaptation Techniques (ISTR)

Medical Technology Rehabilitation and Therapy

Institute : Teacher Training (ESPE)

Teacher Trainers Education Teacher Training

Institute : Technology (IUT Lyon 1)

Biotechnology Computer Engineering Technology Thermal Engineering

School : Observatory of the Sciences of the Universe (OSU)

Astrophysics

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Diplôme universitaire de technologie

Bioengineering Business Administration Business and Commerce Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Management Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Thermal Engineering

Licence

Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Computer Science Earth Sciences Engineering Mathematics Physical Education Physics Social Sciences Sports

Diplôme d'État

Dentistry Engineering Medicine Pharmacy

Master

Applied Mathematics Atomic and Molecular Physics Biochemistry Biotechnology Cell Biology Civil Engineering Computer Science Documentation Techniques Earth Sciences Economics Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Environmental Studies Finance Genetics Health Education Health Sciences Information Sciences Library Science Management Mathematics Mechanics Medical Technology Microbiology Neurosciences Pharmacology Philosophy Physical Chemistry Physics Physiology Psychology Public Health Sports Medicine Teacher Training

Doctorat

Anthropology Astrophysics Biochemistry Biology Biomedical Engineering Chemistry Cognitive Sciences Economics Educational Sciences Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Endocrinology Genetics Immunology Information Sciences Management Marketing Materials Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science Microbiology Molecular Biology Neurosciences Nutrition Pharmacology Pharmacy Physics Physiology Social Psychology Sociology Sports

Certificat de spécialité

Medicine

Research profile

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is a world-class research university with 160,380 scientific papers published and 4,610,211 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
93,783 / 3,355,962
Chemistry
82,802 / 2,853,599
Physics
70,499 / 2,215,319
Engineering
68,664 / 2,068,516
Medicine
66,799 / 2,362,948
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
56,247 / 1,297,378
Environmental Science
54,298 / 1,710,320
Computer Science
49,454 / 1,684,891
Quantum and Particle physics
48,931 / 1,543,228
Biochemistry
47,154 / 1,845,988
Genetics
47,041 / 1,894,604
Organic chemistry
42,929 / 1,381,796
Materials Science
39,609 / 1,151,358
Geology
31,530 / 1,030,776
Philosophy
30,247 / 527,343
Pathology
29,525 / 1,189,317
Psychology
27,865 / 930,172
Geography and Cartography
24,645 / 734,805
Paleontology
22,227 / 780,138
Optics
22,070 / 676,228
Mathematics
21,925 / 639,082
Ecology
19,895 / 692,342
Political Science
19,754 / 317,530
Surgery
19,133 / 690,544
Statistics
18,184 / 569,458
Immunology
17,257 / 712,834
Metallurgy
16,790 / 507,309
Psychiatry
16,510 / 615,664
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
15,496 / 373,701
Sociology
14,387 / 473,440
Neuroscience
13,619 / 503,077
History
13,491 / 399,377
Astrophysics and Astronomy
12,806 / 552,787
Radiology
12,309 / 411,094
Law
12,129 / 301,179
Electrical Engineering
12,103 / 349,476
Chemical Engineering
12,081 / 406,921
Archaeology
12,076 / 374,956
Business
12,057 / 287,940
Nuclear Physics
11,158 / 404,684

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

34 Notable alumni

Vincent Castell

1. Vincent Castell

1992-. (aged 34)
bobsledder
Vincent Castell is a French bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Nouria Salehi

2. Nouria Salehi

nuclear physicist biophysicist humanitarian
Nouria Sultana Salehi AM is an Afghan-Australian nuclear physicist, biophysicist and humanitarian. She is the founder of the Afghan Australian Development Organisation.
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Claire Bové

3. Claire Bové

1998-. (aged 28)
rower
Claire Bové is a French rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Danièle Hérin

4. Danièle Hérin

1947-. (aged 79)
computer scientist professors scientific professions professeur des universités politician
Danièle Hérin is a French computer scientist and politician of Renaissance (RE) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing Aude's 1st constituency.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UCBLUniversité Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Founded 1809
Academic calendar September to June (September - February; February-June)
Address 43, boulevard du 11 novembre 1918 Villeurbanne, 69622 France
City Population 164,000
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