Welcome and congratulations on joining ENS de Lyon!
Here is some useful information to help you kick start your academic journey at ENS de Lyon. Find out more about welcoming new staff.
Students
Registration and re-enrollment at ENS de Lyon
Once you have been admitted to ENS de Lyon, you must complete the registration process by completing several steps: online pre-registration, creation of a registration file, administrative registration and academic registration. This procedure does not apply to exchange students.
Welcoming international students
10 days to let the newcomers get familiar with the School, discover the new city and to learn French for those who might need it. From Friday Agust 23 until Saturday August 31, ENS de Lyon will welcome freshly arrived international students during the integration period: the Welcome Days!
2024 conference
All students at the ENS Lyon are invited to attend David Louapre's lecture on 'How can we bring science to society?' on Tuesday 3 September at 2.30pm in the Mérieux amphitheatre. Please note that this conference will be conducted entirely in French.
New administrative staff and faculty
This year, the start of the academic year event will take place throughout multiple periods:
- Monday, September 2, from 9am to 5pm, with the signing of the installation report at the HR Office, a welcome from the President of ENS de Lyon, Emmanuel Trizac, and the forum 'École mode d'emploi';
- Tuesday, September 3, from 1.30pm to 5pm, with a talk by Christine Détrez (full professor in sociology, Vice-President for Research) on gender equality, followed by a guided tour of the Descartes and Monod campuses;
- Friday September 6: take part in the climate fresco workshop or biodiversity workshop.
For all
Forum "École mode d'emploi"
Special for this academic year, all new students and staff are invited to attend the forum on Monday, September 2, from 2.15pm to 5pm. This will be an opportunity for them to discover the ENS de Lyon's various departments, network with future colleagues and find out about the range of services available to them throughout their studies and career at ENS de Lyon. The forum will combine presentations (student health, ecological transition at ENS de Lyon, cybersecurity, etc.) and stands (gender equality, ENS Media, responsible digital, ENS Éditions, etc.).
Associations and partners forum
Students and staff are invited to the Associations forum, which will take place in the Descartes campus gymnasium, on Thursday 5 September, from 9am to 5pm.
To accompany your arrival, our welcome booklets are at your disposal:
Students Welcome Booklet
Joining ENS de Lyon? This guide will help you take your first steps and support you throughout your studies. Here you can find
- Presentation of ENS de Lyon and Academic Affairs
- Information on settling in on campus and useful services
- Information on student life and life at the ENS de Lyon
Faculty and Scholars Welcome Booklet
Welcome to our new faculty and scholars. This guide will help you in your first steps and throughout your professional life at ENS de Lyon. Here you can find:
- Presentation of ENS Lyon
- Professional life
- HR policy
- Statutory information
- Education, research and international programs
- Practical information and daily life