Université de Lyon | |
 Logo of the University of Lyon | |
| Latin: Universitas Lugdunum | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 |
| Endowment | €4,000,000 over two years |
| President | Khaled Bouabdallah |
Academic staff | 5,000 |
Administrative staff | 11,500 |
| Students | 120,000 |
| Location | , France 45°44′53″N 4°51′08″E / 45.748151°N 4.852352°E |
| Campus | Multiple campuses |
| Website | www.universite-lyon.fr |
The University of Lyon (French: Université de Lyon) is a community of universities and establishments (ComUE) based in Lyon, France. It comprises 12 members and 9 associated institutions. The three main universities in this center are: Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, which focuses upon health and science studies and has approximately 27,000 students; Lumière University Lyon 2, which focuses upon the social sciences and arts, and has about 30,000 students; Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, which focuses upon the law and humanities with about 20,000 students.[1]
