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Lyon Catholic University



https://www.ucly.fr/en/
Email: fac.droit.international@univ-catholyon.fr

Overview

Lyon Catholic University (UCLy), established in 1875, is a prestigious private institution located in Lyon, France. UCLy is known for its multidisciplinary approach to education, combining academic rigor with a focus on ethical and social responsibility. The university offers a wide array of programs in business, law, humanities, theology, and sciences, fostering an environment where innovation and tradition meet.

 

The key strengths of UCLy are:

1.   Reputation for Excellence: UCLy is recognized for its strong academic programs, particularly in law, theology, and business. Its multidisciplinary curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and global perspectives

2.   Global Connections: UCLy collaborates with over 270 universities worldwide, offering students diverse exchange opportunities and internationalized curricula

3.   Ethics and Social Responsibility: As a Catholic institution, UCLy integrates ethical considerations into its programs, promoting societal engagement and values-driven leadership

4.   Rankings: While UCLy is not featured in global rankings like QS or THE, it is regionally acknowledged for its contributions to education and research

 

Academic Calendar

UCLy operates on a semester-based academic year. The approximate schedule is as follows:

Spring Semester:

1.   Start Date: Mid-January

2.   End Date: Late May

3.   Nomination Deadline: Early October

4.   Application Deadline: Early Mid-October

 

Fall Semester:

1.   Start Date: Early September

2.   End Date: Late December

3.   Nomination Deadline: Early June

4.   Application Deadline: Mid-June

You can also check the PDF version on the next section!

 

General Info Sheets

  1. General Information
  2. International Relations Office
  3. Our Campuses
  4. Courses
  5. Grading
  6. Academic and Language Requirements
  7. Nomination and Application Procedure
  8. Accommodations and Visa

You can check the PDF version HERE!

 

Courses in English

UCLy offers a variety of programs and courses taught in English, suitable for international students:

  • Business and Law Programs: Courses include International Business, Corporate Law, and European Studies.
  • Humanities and Social Sciences: Classes focus on topics such as French culture, history, and global challenges.
  • French Language and Culture Program: Intensive courses designed for non-French speakers, ranging from beginner to advanced levels.

However, not all faculties open every year by UCLy. A comprehensive course catalogue with English-taught programs can be accessed HERE!