Non-European student

This application procedures concern all students coming from non-European countries (who don't have the nationality of one of the countries of the European Economic Area - the 27 countries of the European Union, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein - or of Switzerland, Monaco and Andorra).

Non-European students who have obtained a higher education degree in France, can also consult admission procedures for European students.

Application for Master's degrees and scholarships

Call for application 2024-2025 open from December 4, 2023 to January 17, 2024.

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Application for Master's degrees - Non-europeans

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Application for the ENS Diploma on record (from Bachelor 3rd year) - Non-europeans

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Application for the ENS Diploma through competitive exam (from Bachelor 3rd year)

Registrations for the 2024 competitive entrance examsare open from December 9, 2023 to January 16, 2024.
The vast majority of Normaliens are French but the competition is also open to international students

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Application for a PhD

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Application for a student exchange program

Students can join the ENS de Lyon for one or two semesters as part of an exchange program with their home university.

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Application for a research internship

Each year, we welcome students from around the world who are eager to help the advancement of research throughout their internship.

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