Lille-1 University of Science and Technology
Description of Lille-1 University of Science and Technology
- Established: 1 854
- Location: Villeneuve d'Ascq, C N ORTH France
- Age of students: 17+
- Number of students: 67,000
- Language of instruction: French, English
- Type of studying: mixed.
Lille 1 University is a public university specializing in the preparation of students in the scientific and technical fields. Lille 1 University puts an emphasis on international education, the university is very attractive for international students due to the excellent learning conditions on the large equipped campuses of the university.
University facts:
- 67,000 students
- 8000 international students
- 3,300 scientists and research professors
- 1800 candidates of sciences.
Lille 1 University was formed as a result of the desire of three educational institutions to become a single leading university in Europe, whose achievements will be recognized by the international community. For its high performance, Lille 1 University was selected as 1 of 12 institutions that receive additional funding for the development of the institution, the formation of its attractiveness for foreign students. The university aims to enter the top ten best universities in France by 2025.
University faculties:
- Surgery
- The medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Humanitarian sciences
- Philological
- Physical development and sports
- Economics and Social Sciences
- Science and technology
- Law and policy
- Management
- Physiology.
Famous graduates
- Paul Hallet = French zoologist, professor
- Dominique Baer = French politician
- Marc-Philippe Dobress = French politician
- Faustin-Archange Touadera = politician.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Lille-1 University of Science and Technology
Bachelor in English
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration of studying: 3-4 years
- Age of students: 17+.
The following programs are available in English:
- Economics and Management
- Business Management MBA
- Life sciences.
Master in English
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration of studying: 1-2 years
- Age of students: 21+.
Programs in English are available at the following faculties:
- Study of the atmosphere
- Chemistry
- Robotics and transportation
- Study of plants
- Paleontology
- Urban planning
- Neurobiology
- Electronic engineering.
Undergraduate
- Language of instruction: French
- Duration of studying: 3-5 years
- Age of students: 17+.
You can get a bachelor's degree in French at all faculties of the university:
- Surgery
- The medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Humanitarian sciences
- Faculty of Philology
- Physical development and sports
- Economics and Social Sciences
- Science and technology
- Law and policy
- Management
- Physiology.
Master's degree
- Language of instruction: French
- Duration of studying: 1-2 years
- Age of students: 21+.
Popular programs:
- Science and technology = electrical, urban planning, mathematical engineering, applied sciences, micro-nanotechnology, geology
- Economics and management = business management, international management, globalization and European integration, international diplomacy
- Ecology = management and evolutionary ecology, functioning and management of ecosystems
- Physics = strength of materials, strategic monitoring, medical physics
- Micro, nanotechnology, communications
- Mechanics, civil engineering.
Accommodation, meals, prices
The cost of living depends on the type of accommodation - host family or residence. Student residences are part of the CROUS network and offer four types of accommodation:
- Classic room (the simplest version with basic amenities)
- Room with an increased level of comfort (kitchen in the room, shared bathrooms)
- Room with bathroom.
Facilities and equipment at Lille-1 University of Science and Technology
The university is located in Lille, a city 300 km from five European countries, in the triangle between London, Paris and Brussels. This region is famous for its picturesque landscapes and architecture and is always full of tourists.
- Lille - 4th largest metro in France
- In 2004 the city was named the capital of Europe
- The city is known for its young population: 35% of Lille residents are under 25 years old.
The university is within walking distance from the city infrastructure - metro, cafes, cinemas, cultural centers. The large green campus contains modern academic buildings, a library, student areas and sports complexes.
It is convenient to travel from Lille by high-speed train:
- 1 hour drive to Paris
- 36 minutes to Brussels
- 3 hours to Lyon
- 1 hour 40 minutes to London.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Lille-1 University of Science and Technology
Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |