Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 campus

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Licence Informatique at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

Programme overview

The aim of the Computer Science license is to provide a solid training in computer science in three years. Within the framework of the "Mathematics-Computer Science" portal of the STS license, the training offer includes three years, the first of which forms a common base for the Mathematics and Computer Science fields, with an orientation in the second year. The last year is completely specialized.

Faculty: Département - Composante d'Informatique  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

To know the principles of algorithmics in order to be able to design a relevant program to answer a given problem;; Know the different programming paradigms: iterative, recursive, procedural, functional, object-oriented;; Know how to implement algorithms using various programming languages and their associated development tools;

Career pathways

The student with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science will have acquired the necessary skills to : pursue a Master's degree in Computer Science (the majority of students) apply for admission to certain engineering schools, or for the A category civil service recruitment exams to a lesser extent, to enter directly into working life.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry into L1: Hold a French general baccalaureate (mathematics specialization strongly recommended, other scientific specializations in particular NSI also recommended) or from the European Union (for other foreign baccalaureates, there is a special procedure called Demande d'Admission Préliminaire, DAP).

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee (Licence) 2026/2027 for EU/EEA students and others not subject to differentiated fees. Excludes CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU/EEA students 2026/2027 (licence); exemptions possible. Excludes CVEC. Source

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://ecandidat.univ-lyon1.fr/

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