Why Lyon? - LIGMR

Your Future
Begins in Lyon

At the heart of Europe, Lyon offers more than just a top-tier education. Its strategic location opens doors to vast international opportunities, connecting you to major European cities. The city thrives on a robust transport network, making every journey a seamless experience. With cutting-edge infrastructure, Lyon is the perfect setting for ambitious learners.

Beyond academics, Lyon's rich cultural tapestry and vibrant student life promise a holistic educational journey. It's not just about where you study; it's about where you'll grow.

Why Study in Lyon?

Strategic Location

Lyon's prime location offers unmatched access to Europe, making international exploration and opportunities readily accessible.

Cultural Richness

Immerse yourself in a city where history meets modernity, recognized by UNESCO for its unparalleled cultural heritage.

Innovative Hub

Join Lyon's thriving community of thinkers and creators in a city celebrated for its dynamic approach to innovation and sustainability.

Vibrant Student Life

Become part of Lyon's large student population, enjoying a rich academic and social life in France's most 'liveable' city.

Various Career Opportunities in Lyon

Lyon is a growing tech hub, offering ample opportunities in IT, biotech, and startups.
Home to numerous multinational companies and a dynamic business district, Lyon is ideal for aspiring professionals.
With its rich cultural heritage, Lyon offers careers in arts, design, and entertainment.
Lyon presents opportunities in the environmental and sustainability sectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a student visa to Lyon, France?

Start by preparing your documents and apply through the official France-Visas portal. After completing your application, schedule an appointment with VFS Global for biometric data submission.

Can I work while studying in Lyon?

Yes, international students can work part-time during the academic year, providing a great way to gain experience and support their studies.

How can I find accommodation in Lyon?

LIGMR offers comprehensive accommodation options to fit diverse preferences and needs, ensuring students have a place to stay upon arrival in France. These options range from individual studios to twin or triple-sharing setups, and even living with a French family. Plus, LIGMR boasts a vibrant campus life, making it easy to connect with fellow students outside the classroom.