Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon

The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon or INSA Lyon is a French grande école and engineering school. The university is located on the La Doua – LyonTech campus, in a cluster of science and technological universities and Grandes Écoles. La Doua is located in Villeurbanne, a suburb of Lyon.

INSA Lyon
MottoL'imagination technologique
Motto in English
Technological imagination
TypeGrande École
Established1957
Endowment€162.3 millions
PresidentFrédéric Fotiadu
Academic staff
718
Administrative staff
677
Students6,300
613
Location
Villeurbanne
,
France
CampusLyonTech – La Doua
Websitewww.insa-lyon.fr

The school was founded in 1957 to train highly qualified engineers, support continuing education, and conduct research. The five-year curriculum aims at training engineers who possess human qualities and are well versed in the primary areas of science and engineering. Students may pursue a PhD upon completion of the 5-year curriculum. Graduates from INSA Lyon are called Insaliens.

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