École normale supérieure de Lyon (ENS de Lyon), a unique multi-disciplinary higher-education establishment, where the quality of training and research is foremost.
What does ENS de Lyon stand for?
- An elite university for multidisciplinary studies
- A novel approach to research and education
- An academic excellence from Bachelor's to PhD
- An international leader in the field of research
- A reference in education
Key figures
2,400 students
500 doctoral students
700 faculties and scholars
600 administrative staff
70 nationalities on campus
12 teaching departments
30 research units
International rankings
Performance per capita: ENS de Lyon ranks 1st among French institutions
QS Universities Rankings
- QS World University Rankings
5th France / 184th world - QS Citations Per Faculty Ratio
1st France - QS International Faculty Ratio
2nd France
Shanghai Rankings
- Academic Ranking of World Universities
9th-12th France / 201-300th world - PCP - per capita performance
1st France
THE Rankings
- THE World University Ranking
6th France / 251-300th world - World’s best small universities
2nd France / 12th world - Most international universities in the world
7th France / 121st world
Université de Lyon
ENS de Lyon is a founding member of the Université de Lyon, a higher education community.
French Institute of Education (IFÉ)
The IFÉ is the research and innovation platform dedicated to educational issues.
Maps & Directions
The ENS de Lyon is situated in the Gerland area of the 7th district of Lyon, near the Pont Pasteur bridge on the left bank of the Rhône.