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Summing up CPE Lyon

1 school of engineering, 2 specialities, 3 diplomas

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1 integrated preparatory class, 1 Lifelong Learning Centre

  • 1100 students on engineer courses
  • 400 students in integrated preparatory classes
  • 270 diplomas per year
  • 2595 continuing education students in 2007

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A high standard of research

500 publications per year
30 patents per year
130 industrial contracts

It’s also:

  • 24,000 m² for teaching and research
  • 9 laboratories associated with CNRS and / or UCB Lyon 1 split into 4 departments
  • 400 lecturers / researchers including 150 PhD students per year
  • 50 theses per year

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Highly international

  • 80 partner universities in 20 countries
  • 2/3 of students spend at least one year abroad during their course
  • 2 obligatory languages
  • 27% of CPE Lyon engineers start their working life abroad

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Close links with enterprises

900 partner enterprises
70 % of students abroad
278 inter and intra-enterprise courses
  • A network of 6,000 former students
  • Nearly 90% of students choose to spend a year in the workplace
  • Turnover of 4.37 M€ in industrial and technological contracts in 2006
  • Lifelong Learning Centre: 278 inter and intra-enterprise courses

Read more about CPE Lyon and entreprises (link to CPE Lyon website)