Welcome to Lyon

& INSA Lyon

Lyon A city of…

HistoryEuropean city

since Roman era

GastronomyWorld famous French Chef

Restaurants & Culinary School

TechnologyFête des Lumières, world’s principal event for

creative light displays

Geneva

Brussels

Frankfurt

Milano

Stuttgart

London

Paris

Lyon

Marseille

Barcelone

2h

4h

5h

Mont Blanc

4810 m

Drôme

Provençale

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes At the heart of Europe

70 000 km² population

8 millions

Lyon 2,2 million inhabitants

150 000 students

300 000

students37% are

under 30

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France 2nd largest region

From May, 18th to June 15th, 2018

INNOV@INSA

INNOV@INSA - The team

• Marie-Pierre Favre, PhD

VP for International Affairs

• Youakim Badr, PhD

Chair of INNOV@INSA, Coordinator of the Connected devices track

• Béatrice Frézal,

Coordinator of the Management and Innovation track

• Jeannie Jouffroy,

Coordinator of the French Culture, Industry and Society track

• Céline Gagnard,

Manager of the program

Program Overview

Cultural and social activities

2 day-trips

• Annecy, the French Venice

• Mont Blanc, the highest peak in Europe

Orienteering with a student’s association in Lyon city centre

Cooking activity

Industrial and lab visits

Student Welcome Party = games and local food

Opening Dinner in a local restaurant

On-site study trips

Farewell Cocktail in the SKYROOM, 27th floor of one of the

highest tower in Lyon

Cost of the program

Exchange Students :

1820€ (tuition fees waived)

Paying-Fee Students :

5030€ (tuition fees included in the price)

Program fees include:

o On campus accomodation from May 17th to June 15th

o All meals

o All social and cultural activities provided

o All transportation during the program

Do not forget to take out international health insurance before you leave the US.

Application procedure

Practical

Information

Accommodation at INSA Lyon

11 residences (3,100 beds)

Students’ House with

a surface of 1000 m2

Get to Lyon city center

Lyon international airport : Lyon Saint-Exupéry

• 25km/15 miles from Lyon town center

• Flights to most of the major cities in Europe.

Airport Shuttle :

To get to the airport : regular shuttle “Rhônexpress”

Runs every 15 min. from airport to La Part Dieu train station

Journey = 30 minutes.

Rhônexpress journey and stops

More information on the website: http://www.rhonexpress.fr/.

Public transportation

• In Lyon, public transportation (bus, tramway and metro) is part of the TCL network

• Operates from 5 am to midnight every day.

To travel on public transportation, you have different choices:

One ticket = €1.80 (valid one hour after the first validation)

All day ticket = €5.60.

2-hours ticket = €3

Best solution :

• Create your « Tecely » Card (travel card)

• 31,50€

• Unlimited public transport during the whole month (calendar month)

• Order your Tecely card online via this link : https://e-tecely.tcl.fr/tcl/cartesVpcAnonyme.do

• All you need is your passport and an ID picture.

Map of the main lines of metros and tramways

More information on the website: http://www.tcl.fr/en

Bike rental service : Velo’v

• Innovative new bike service that is simple and practical for short journeys.

• Bikes available for anyone to use, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• You can find them at strategic locations all over Lyon and INSA Campus.

Fees : first 30 minutes for free

1€ during the following half-hour a guarantee of 150€ will be asked

2€ each half hour thereafter

15€ for 1 year

Map of all Velo’v stations Example of a Velo’v station

More information on the website: http://www.velov.grandlyon.com/en/stations.html

INSA Lyon

Thank you for listening

Contact :

Céline Gagnard

US Project and Summer Schools Manager

celine.gagnard@insa-lyon.fr

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