Overview
Centrale Lyon, a public institution based in Écully, France, operates as a higher-education provider.
At Centrale Lyon, the institution teaches across master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs an extensive programme catalogue.
Centrale Lyon is ranked #2977 globally and #105 within France.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Centrale Lyon are listed below.
Academic Details
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Faculties & Divisions
Browse Centrale Lyon's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.
Beijin (Campus Abroad) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering
Communication, Languages, Business, Sport (Department/Division) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Economics
- Management
- Modern Languages
- Sports
Electronics and Automation (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
Fluid Mechanics, Acoustics and Energy (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Energy Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Materials and Surfaces Science and Techniques (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Materials Engineering
- Physical Engineering
- Physics
Mathematics and Computer Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Solid Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Programs Offered
Browse Centrale Lyon's programmes by level, or filter by name.
153 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
Bachelor's Degree 78 programmes
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Master's Degree 75 programmes
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Scholarships in France
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How to apply to Centrale Lyon
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Centrale Lyon, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Centrale Lyon
Use the programme finder to browse Centrale Lyon's 153 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Review admissions criteria
Programme-level requirements at Centrale Lyon typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Gather supporting documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Lodge your application
Centrale Lyon processes applications through www.ec-lyon.fr. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 0472186000. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Centrale Lyon
Common questions about Centrale Lyon — answers from its published profile.
Where is Centrale Lyon located?
Centrale Lyon is located in Écully, France.
Is Centrale Lyon public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What programmes are available at Centrale Lyon?
Centrale Lyon offers master's programmes.
Who recognises Centrale Lyon?
Yes, Centrale Lyon is recognised by Engineering Titles Commission (CTI); Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
How do I find Centrale Lyon online?
The institution's website is www.ec-lyon.fr.
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