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Page 1: RELATIONS INTERNATIONALES WELCOME · WELCOME TO INSA LYON. 2012 - 2013. RELATIONS INTERNATIONALES. YON. International student . handbook

WELCOMETO INSA LYON

2012 - 2013

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International

student

handbook

CONTENTS

Editorial page5

StudyingatINSALyon page6

Calendar page12

Admissionproceduresand page13administrativeformalities

Afewremindersbeforeyouleave page17

LifestyleatINSALyon page18

ThecityofLyon page23

Onarrival page28

Usefullinks page29

Maps page31

Index page33

WELCOMETO INSA LYON

2012 - 2013

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WELCOME TO

TheNationalInstituteofAppliedSciences(INSA)ofLyonisaninternational,multidisciplinaryEngineeringSchoolattheheartoftheEuropeanHigherEducationscene.From its foundation in 1957, INSA Lyon included both inter-nationalandhuman&socialaspects in thecurriculumof itsengineers.Infact,equalimportanceisgiventoitsinternationalrelations and openness as to the quality of its education andresearch.

TheInternationalRelationsOfficeisdedicatedtoassistyouandhopes that this “welcome guide” will provide you with usefulinformation,sothatyousmoothlysettleintotheschoolandintoyournewstudentlife inLyon.Youshouldbeabletofindmostformalities to be undertaken, either before your departure oruponyourarrival.

Weareproud that youhavechosen INSALyon, located in thevibrantcityofLyon,andwithintheveryactiveRhône-Alpesregion.Pleasebeassuredthatwewillmakeeveryefforttomakeyourstaybothenjoyableandworthwhile.

Seeyousoononcampus.

Internationallyyours,

DrEricMAURINCOMMEPresidentofINSA-Lyon

INSA Lyon International Relations OfficeBâtiment Marco Polo47, boulevard du 11 novembre 1918 - 69621 Villeurbanne [email protected]

INSA LyonJuly2012

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• A large international populationINSALyon isamulticulturalcampuswithameltingpotof75nationa-lities,where30%ofthestudentsarenon-French.Duringtheirstudies,French students live side by side with degree-seeking students enrol-ledintheINSAengineeringdegreeprogrammeorPhDprogramme,aswellaswithexchangestudentsfromabroadwhoattendINSAforeither6monthsor1year.

InternatIonal sectIons

�EURINSA,�ASINSA�and�AMERINSAarethreesectionsinthe«firstcycle»(a 2-year core programme). Eurinsa admits students from France andfromotherEuropeancountries,AsinsafromFranceandAsiaandAme-rinsa admits students from France and Latin America, providing themwithaspeciallyadaptedsyllabusandlearningapproach.SCANisaspecialsectioninthe“firstcycle”whereteachingiscarriedoutinEnglishforEnglishspeakingforeignstudents.

a department of french as a foreIgn language (fle)

It provides the opportunity for international students to improve theirstandardofFrench.Itoffers:-��intensive� summer� and� winter� schools: ECTS credits: 4 four-week

courses(90hours),insmallgroupsof12to15people,combiningtea-chingandvisits(seecalendarp12).

The90hoursarefreeofchargefortheexchangestudentscomingtostu-dyatINSAforwholeyear.Onthecontrary,theexchangestudentscomingforonesemestershallpay405€. Noreimbursementwillbepossibleoncetheprogrammehasstarted.Shouldtheacademicstaybeextendedforonesemester,reimbursementwillbepossiblewithadeductionof10%correspondingtoadministrativesexpenses.

Thesummersessionstarts:-onthefirstweekofAugustfortheforeignstudentsintheinternational

sectionsAmerinsa,Asinsa,EurinsaandScan1st-mid-Augustforexchangestudents.Thewintersessionisofferedonlytoexchangestudentscomingtostarttheirstudiesatthebeginningofthesecondterm.Itstartsmid-January.-��extensive�courses�to�provide�students�with�learning�support�throughout�

the�academic�year�(ECTScredits:2eachsemester)2to6hoursperweek(onThursday)dependingonthelevelandthespecializationofthestudents.

GeneralFrenchcoursesorFrenchforspecialpurposesareavailableuponrequestforhomogeneousgrouplevels.

fIlIpe

Anewservicewhichprovidesfreeonlinelinguisticandinterculturalpreparationforscienceandtechnology.

• INSA Lyon INSA-Lyonwasfoundedin1957andispartofthenation-widegroupof5Institutes(Lyon,Rennes,Rouen,StrasbourgandToulouse)fromwhichabout10%ofallFrenchengineersgraduateeachyear.

INSA-Lyon is a technological institution of European dimension and adynamiccentreofscientificresearch.Itproduceshighlyqualifiedengi-neerswhoarewellequippedtomeettheneedsofindustry.

INSA-LyonislocatedontheLyonTechcampusdelaDoua,15minutes fromthecentreofLyonwhich is thecapitalof theRhône-Alpesregion.The success of INSA-Lyon is linked to the teaching andtrainingprogrammessetuptofavorthestudents’personaldevelopment throughout their engineering studies. Thedegree course lasts 5 years and students are admittedupon successfully completing high school. It offers on-campusaccommodationandawidechoiceofclubsandassociations; there are also excellent sporting oppor-tunities. Special groups exist for students who wantto combine their engineering studies with national or

international sporting careers or with the arts (music,dance,theatre,orart).Studentsreceivetuitioninforeignlanguagesandcommunicationskills.

• A major international reputation EversinceitopenedINSAhasinsistedontheimportanceofpreparingitsengineersforinternationalcareers.Eachyear,75%ofgraduatescarryoutapartoftheirstudiesabroad,eitherinoneofthe250associateduniversitieslocatedin50differentcountriesorincompaniesabroad.Tenforeignlanguagesaretaughttopreparestudentsfortheirstayabroad.FluencyinEnglishandinanotherforeignlanguageisrequiredtostudentsinordertoobtaintheirqualification.Internationalactivitiesincludescientificco-operationbetweenresearchersandteachers,andtheorganizationofinternationalscientificseminarsandsymposia.

INSA�LYON : an InternatIonal InstItute

STUDYING AT INSA LYON

http://fle.insa-lyon.fr

[email protected]

www.e-filipe.org

http://international.

insa-lyon.fr

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• Admission at the Bachelor’s or Master’s levelForeign students can apply for admission as regular students (degree-seekingstudents)orasstudentsunderexchangeagreements.Therearetwo different registration processes depending on whether the studentisapplyingforthedegreecourseorwhetherhewantstovalidatecreditsobtainedduringanexchangeprogramme.Regularstudentstatusrequiresthestudenttomeettheadmissionqualifi-cationsandtheFrenchlanguagerequirement.

•PhD programmeThe PhD programme in France is a full time, three-year programmeundertakenwiththeguidanceofanacademicsupervisor.AstudentmustfirsthaveaResearch-OrientedMaster ‘sDegree froman institutionofhighereducationinFranceoranequivalentdegreefromabroad.Formoredetailsabouttheprogrammesconsultoursiteunder:www.insa-lyon.fr/en/recherche/cycle-doctoral/cycle-doctoral

• ResearchResearch iscarriedout in20specialised laboratorieswith thehelpofmorethan550researchlecturersand800researchstudents.Theresearchcoversthemainfieldsofscienceandengineering.INSAusesthelatesttechnologyandisactivelyinvolvedinjointprojectswith national research institutions, such as the CNRS, INRA, INSERM,andwith international laboratoriesaswellaswithcompaniessuchasEDF-GDF,FranceTelecom,Alcatel...

• An institute committed to development schemesINSA-LyonisalsoaresourcecentredistributingFrenchexpertiseinthefieldofengineeringstu-dies,educationandresearchtopartnersinthedevelopingcountries.

70%ofINSAlaboratoriesarein-volvedinthistypeofcooperation.

Key figures from INSA LyoncharacterIstIcs

Graduates -Almost1,400graduateseachyear -5,700students(including4,500engineeringstudents)

International -30%offoreignstudents -Internationalmobilityfor75%ofthestudentsduring

theirstudies

Personnel -620membersofstaff(engineers,administrativestaff,technicalstaff,workers)

-650teacher-researchersandresearchers -640PhDstudents

Campus -134000m2surfacearea -11studentresidences -3restaurants(1,000,000mealsayear) -130studentclubsandassociations -1studentcentre -1largeconcerthall -1library -Extensivesportsfacilitiesa fIve-year degree course

.��a� two-year� first� cycle� (core� programme)� including� Eurinsa,� Asinsa,��Amerinsa�and�Scan

.��a�three-year�second�cycle�in�12�specialized�engineering�fields:�� -BiochemistryandBiotechnology (BB) -BioinformaticsandModelling (BIM) -CivilEngineeringandUrbanism (GCU) -ElectricalEngineering (GE) -EnergyandEnvironmentalEngineering (GEN) -IndustrialEngineering (GI) -MechanicalEngineeringDesign (GMC) -MechanicalEngineeringDevelopment (GMD) -MechanicalEngineeringapplied (GMPP)

toPlasturgyProcesses -ComputerSciences (IF) -MaterialsSciencesandEngineering (SGM) -TelecommunicationsService&Use (TC)

research�

-20laboratories -10branchesoftheMasterofScience,TechnologyandHealth -8doctoralschools -140PhDthesespresentedeachyear

Insa lyon and Industry

� -lifelonglearningprogrammes -industrialdevelopmentandpartnerships www.insavalor.fr

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

More info about research

www.insa-lyon.fr

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TheEuropeanCreditTransferSystem(ECTS)wasdevelopedbytheEuro-peanCommissiontoestablishawayofpresentingteachingprogrammeswhichwouldbeusedbyalltheinstitutionsandsofacilitatetheaccredita-tionofcoursesfollowedabroad.TheECTSsystemisdesignedtomakeiteasierforinstitutionstomeasureandcomparethelearningachievementsof students, through the use of commonly understood measurements -ECTScreditsandgrades-andtotransferthemfromoneinstitutiontoano-ther.

• ECTS is based on four fundamental elements

the InformatIon package

Itsuppliesinformationtostudentsandstaffontheinstitutions/departments/faculties, the organisation and structure of the studies and modularunits. The course contents and their ECTS credits can be found on thefollowingwebsite:INSA�web�site�(www.insa-lyon.fr)�>�Education�>Course�description

the learnIng agreement�

ItcoverstheprogrammeofstudytobeundertakenandtheECTScreditstobeawardedforsuccessfulcompletionofthecourses.Thisisaguaranteethatthestayabroadisindeedanintegralpartofthestudent’shigheredu-cation;thehomeinstitutioniscommittedtogivingfullacademicrecognitiontothecreditsgainedabroadandthehostinstitutiontoprovidingtheagreedcourseunitssubjecttotimetabling.

IndustrIal InternshIp

After a minimum of successful studies in onedepartment (see the information sheet in theapplicationform),youcanberegisteredforanindustrial internship.Thesestudieshad tobecompletedwithaminimumof15 to20ECTScreditsoutofwhich15mustbemandatorilyvalidatedeachsemester.

the record transcrIpt

Thisrecordshowsastudent’slearningachievementinawaywhichiseasilyunderstoodandtransferablefromoneinstitutiontoanother.

ECTS %ofsuccessfulstudentsnormally

achievingthegrade

Definition

A 10 Excellent-outstandingperformancewithonlyminorerrors

B 25 Very�good-abovetheaveragestandardbutwithsomeerrors

C 30 Good-generallysoundworkwithanumberoferrors

D 25 Satisfactory-fairbutwithsignificantshortcomings

E 10 Sufficient-performancemeetstheminimumcriteria

FX … Fail-somemoreworkrequiredbeforethecreditcanbeawarded

F … Fail-considerablymoreworkisrequired 1fullacademicyear=60credits1semester=30creditsNotethat,besidethecreditsinengineering,youmayvalidsomeotheroptionalcourses,ifyoufollowthemtotally.

•�French:-IntensiveSummerorWintercourses:4credits-semestrialcourse(validated):2creditsSports:-semestrialcourse(validated):2credits-competitivesport:4creditsOther�languages:�2to5creditsdependingonthelevel.

Semester1:fromMonday,September,17th(morning)2012tillFriday,February1st(evening)2013Semester2:fromMonday,February4th(morning)tillFriday,June21st(evening)2013

school holIdays 2012-2013

Half-term: fromFridayOctober26th(evening)toMondayNovember,5th(morning)Christmas: fromFridayDecember21st(evening)toTuesdayJanuary7th(morning)Half-term: fromFridayFebruary22nd(evening)toMondayMarch4th(morning)Spring: fromFridayApril19th(evening)toMondayMay6th(morning).

Bank holIdays

Thursday,�November�1st�2012(AllSaint’sDay)Sunday,�November�11th,�2012(EndofWW1)Monday,�April�1st�2013(Easter)May�1st,�2013(LabourDay)Wednesday,�May�8�th�2013(EndofWW2)Thursday,�May�9th��2013(AscensionDay)Monday,�May�20th�2013(Pentecost)10 11

the european credIt transfer system (ects)

http://offredeformation.

insa-lyon.fr/

the academIc calendar for InternatIonal exchange students (for InformatIon only)

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August13rdand14th,2012

WelcomeofthestudentsparticipatingintheSummerschool

MeetingPlace:InternationalOffice,MarcoPoloBuilding

August16thand17th,2012

SummerschoolIntensiveFrenchLanguagecourses.CompulsoryforforeignstudentswhoseFrenchisnotuptostandard

TestbeginsonAugust,16th,at8:45amBuilding:lesHumanités3rdfloor

September7th,2012 WelcomespeechEricMaurincomme,PresidentofINSA-LyonMarie-PierreFavre,VicePresidentforInternationalRelations

MeetingPlace:AmphiCapelle

FromSeptember12th,2012onwards

NewAcademicYearMeetingsintheDepartments

Youwillbeinformedofthedayandtimeatalaterdate.

September17th,2012 CoursesbeginintheDepartments ThedaydependsontheDepartments.

October,11th,2012 WelcomeDayforforeignstudents OrganizedbytheAGERA(Alliancefor“GrandesEcoles”inRhône-Alpes).

October,30th,2012 Deadlineforregisteringforthe2ndsemesteroftheacademicyear2012/2013.

February1st,2013 Endofsemester1

June,21st,2013 Endofacademicyear

TheInternationalRelationsOfficeatINSALYONisatyourdisposalforanyqueriespriortoorafteryourarrival.

the InternatIonal relatIons offIce

INSA de lyon - Bâtiment Marco Polo• Foreign Student Adviser Ms Asia GALLIEN: [email protected] Phone : +33 (0)4 72 43 82 69• FSA Assistant for hispano- and lusophones countriesMs Marta GUTIERREZ: [email protected] : +33 (0)4 72 43 84 33

InternatIonal academIc affaIrs

INSA de Lyon - Bâtiment Marco Polo 47, boulevard du 11 novembre 1918 69621 Villeurbanne CEDEXTel. : +33 (0)4 72 43 79 36 / 81 64 - [email protected]

• Other contacts, once arrived

regIstratIon offIce

INSA de Lyon - Bâtiment Camille Claudel 8, allée du Rhône - 69621 Villeurbanne CEDEXTel. : +33 (0)4 72 43 89 24 / 72 11 - Fax : +33 (0)4 72 43 79 71 - [email protected]

student support servIces

are open throughout the year to help you to solve any problemINSA de Lyon - Bâtiment Camille Claudel 8, allée du Rhône - 69621 Villeurbanne CEDEXTel. : +33 (0)4 72 43 72 32 - Fax : +33 (0)4 72 43 85 04 - [email protected]

the accommodatIon offIce

deals with accommodation and related problemsINSA de Lyon - Résidence J 11, allée du Rhône - 69621 Villeurbanne CEDEX

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calendar

NB:ifyoucannotarrivebeforeyourregisteringdate,pleasegodirectlytotheInternationaloffice,MarcoPoloBuilding,whereyouwillbeinformedofthevariousstepstotake(8:00amto12:00and1pmto5pm).

ADMISSION PROCEDURES AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES TO STUDY AT INSA LYON

your contacts

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the teachIng departments

at INSA organize introductory conferences at the beginning of eachacademicyear.Duringthefirstweek,youcanfinalizeyourprogrammeofcourseswithadvisorsinchargeofforeignstudentsinyourdepartment.

To study at INSA-Lyon within the framework of a European exchangeprogramme (Erasmus...) or a bilateral agreement between your homeuniversityandINSA-Lyon,youshouldcontacttheInternationalRelationsDepartmentofyourschoolorUniversityduringthe�year�preceding�your�departure.

• AdmissionYourapplicationmustbeforwardedtousbytheInternationalRelationsDepartmentofyourhomeUniversity.>Before�October�30th�2012�(deadlineforthe2ndsemester).

• EnrolmentThisisdoneuponyourarrivalatINSA-Lyon.Enrolmentfeesarepaid toyourhomeuniversity,exceptsocialsecurityandpreventivemedicine.Seecalendarp.12

TheInternationalRelationsOfficeatINSA-Lyonwillhelpyouwiththeneces-saryproceduresinordertoobtainyourresidencepermit.

• Obtaining a residence permit

students from outsIde the european unIon and the european economIc area must Be In possessIon of the followIng:

-�Passportacurrentlyvalidpassportandlong-stayvisaforstudentsmakingtheirfirstapplication,includingAlgerianstudents.TheformdeliveredbytheFrenchConsulatemustbehandedovertotheperson in charge at the Insa International Office within three monthsfollowingthestudent’sarrivalinFrance.ANotificationtoattendtheFrenchOfficeof ImmigrationandIntegration(OFFII)forvalidationofthevisawillthenbesenttoeachstudent.Firstandlastnamemustbestrictlyidenticaltothoseonthebirthcerti-ficate.

-�Proof�of�residence�this will be issued by the Direction des Résidences (AccommodationOffice)oranestateagentifyouarerentingaccommodationintown.Ifyouhavechosenon-campusaccommodation, thiscertificatewillbegiventoyouwhenyouregister.

-�Certificate�of�enrolment�or�student’s�cardThiswillalsobegiventoyouwhenyouregisterinSeptember.

-�Official�copy�of�birth�certificate(indicatingparents’fullnames)withFrenchtranslationandtwocertifiedtruecopiesstampedbyaFrenchEmbassyorConsulate.

-�Three�photos�(not�profile)�on�light�background(3x4cm)identicalandrecent.Photocopiesarenotaccepted.

-� Students� asking� for� the� first� time� for� their� residence� permit,� will� be�called�by�the�Office�Français�de�l’Immigration�et�de�l’Intégration�(OFII)�for�the�medical�check-up�in�the�regulations.

-�An�addressed�envelope�“Lettre�MAX”(21.9x11cm)indicatingyourfirstandlastnames,andfulladdressinFrance.

-�Fiscal�stamp�to�be�bought�at�your�arrival�in�France.

OncetheseformalitiesachievedyouwilllegallybeauthorizedtostayinFranceduringtheperiodofvalidityofyourvisa.Anystudentfailingtocompletetheseformalitieswillhavetofaceaprocedureforirregularstay.

students from the european unIon and the european economIc area (europe of 27): the law n° 2003.1119 of 26th novemBer 2003 (j.o. of 27th novemBer) exempts the europeans from resIdence permIt (eea, eu, swItzerland)

resIdence permIt

admIssIon and enrolment procedures

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• Social cover / health / hospitalization

students from the european unIon or the european economIc area

1.YouareinpossessionoftheEFHI�(European�Form�of�Health�Insurance).Youarecoveredbythisformandthereforeexemptedfromtheregistra-tiontotheFrenchStudentSocialSecurity.

2.Youare inpossessionofapersonalPrivate InsuranceoraConven-tionalHealthInsuranceCovering(thecertificatevaliditymustbeequaltotheacademicyearandthecertificate�translated�in�French).YouarecoveredbythisinsuranceandalsoexemptedfromtheregistrationtotheFrenchStudentSocialSecurity.

students not Issued from european unIon (eu) or european economIc area (eea)

These� students� must� necessarily� be� registered� to� the�French�Student�Social�Security�for�the�whole�academic�year�2012/2013�(fromOctober1st2012toSeptember30th2013)eveniftheyarealreadycoveredbyaconventionalHealthInsuranceorapersonalPrivateInsurance.Thecostisalwaysannual(regardlessoftheexchangeduration)-cost:207€for2012-2013.

Exception�:�Students�from�QUEBECThepresentationoftheSE�401�Q�106,form,ifvalidfortheacademicyear,exemptsthestudentfromtheregistrationtotheFrenchStudentSocialSecurity.

Students coming for an academic exchange programme shorterthan3months:astheyarenotobligedtoregistertotheFrenchSocialSecurity,theycannotbeundertakenformedicalexpensesbytheStudentSocial Security System. Therefore, they must take a health insurancecoveringintheirhomecountry,validalsoinFrance.

• Civil liability policy covering the risk of accidentsEverystudentisrequiredtotakeoutnecessarilyanindividualcivilliabili-ty/insuranceinFrancewithaFrenchstudentmutualinsurancecompany.Thiscosts16€ in2011-2012,withtheSMERRA�(MutuelledesEtudiantsdelaRégionRhone-Alpes)orthe�LMDE�(LaMutuelledesEtudiants).

• Complementary insurance (optional)WeremindyouthattheFrenchStudentSocialSecurityonlycovers70to80%ofmedicalexpenses.Thisiswhyyouhavethepossibilityoftakingout complementary insurance cover with a student mutual insurancecompany (SMERRA�or�LMDE)onarrivalat INSA (cost :100€ to350€in2012/2013).Thiscomplementaryinsuranceincludes«civilliability».

• Visiting studentsThe students coming from Universities without agreement with INSA-Lyon or those who want to extend their exchange for a second schoolyear, are registered as ”visiting students”. In addition to the differentfees,thestudenthastopaytuitionfeeswhichamountsto760€.

Insurance

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You�should�arrive�in�France�with�the�following�documents

•�If�you�are�from�the�European�Economic�Area:

-currentlyvalidpassportoridentitycard

-copyofbirthcertificate(indicatingparents’fullnames)withFrenchtranslation

-insurancecertificateEFHI

-3photosonalightbackground

•�If�you�are�from�a�country�outside�the�European�Economic�Area:

-currentlyvalidpassportaccompaniedbylongstayvisa(issuedbyaFrenchEmbassyor

Consulate)

-theformdeliveredbytheFrenchEmbassyortheFrenchConsulate

-insurancecoverforillness/hospitalization:

.StudentsfromQuebec:SE401Q106form

.Otherstudents:youwillnecessarilycontributetotheFrenchsocialsecurityscheme

forstudents.

-copyofbirthcertificate(indicatingparents’fullnames)withFrenchtranslationandcertified

truecopybyaFrenchEmbassyorConsulate

-certificateofmedicaltestattestedonoathbyamedicaldoctorrecognizedbyaFrench

Embassyinyourcountry.Ifyoudonothavethiscertificate,thecheckmustbedonewhen

youarriveinFranceattheFrenchOfficeforImmigrationandIntegration(OFII)

-3photosonalightbackground.

A FEW REMINDERS BEFORE YOU LEAVE

www.smerra.fr/

www.lmde.com/

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Thereare11�students�residencesforthosewishingtoliveoncam-pus.PleasevisitalsoINSAwebsitewww.insa-lyon.frforfurtherinformation“Lifeonthecampus”

• ResidencesAll apartments are provided with bed, desk, chair, closet,bathroomandasmallkitchen.Sheets and blankets are provided to foreign students ondemand.LinencanbewashedinlaunderetteslocatedintheresidencesoroutsideINSA.AllleasesfinishbyJune�30th.A300€depositmustbepaidtogetherwiththefirstmonthly

payment,aswellas10€forinsurance.This deposit is refunded when leaving, taking a possible deduction fordamagesintoaccount.

TypesTypesofprices(2012/2013)permonthandperstudent

T1 1singleroom from445 till 525 €

T1bis1 2singlerooms from360 till 440 €

T1bis2 1doubleroom 325 e

T1bis3 1singleroom1doubleroom

325 e305 e

INSAstandssuretyforstudentslodgingatINSA.Forallaccommodationoffcampussomeonemuststandsecurityfortherentalpaymentstobemadebythestudent.

PleasenotethatINSAcollectsdirecthousingfinancialassistance(CAF)forallresidents.FeefornewincomingStudenttotheboardingschool:57€.

Amount of deposit payable when booking accommodation: 250 € (unrefundableifcanceled).AccommodationChargesincludeheating,electricity,water(andtherelatedsubscriptions),furniture,taxes,Housingandgarbageremoval,insurance(fireandwaterdamage),freeaccesstoInternet.

students “twInnIng”

ThissystemconcernsfewstudentsfromtheUnitedStatesandIndia.Thesestudentshave fullboardat INSA (asharedroomandall3meals).TheydonotpayINSAforboardorlodging.However,theydopayinsurancecoststocoverfire/waterrisks(about10euros)aswellasadepositof300€fortheroom.

foreIgn students attendIng the summer school

AccommodationandcateringduringtheSummerSchoolhavedifferentcosts.Fullboardiscompulsory.

• Housing rulesSincegoodcommunity lifedependson thebehaviourof the residents,students� must� respect sanitary regulations, municipal and regionalauthority decrees and residence rules (the day to day organisation,safetyregulations...)which�are�specific�to�INSA�residences.The regulations are submitted to the students on arrival (a set ofhouseregulationswillbegiventoyou).Youmustfollowthoserules,otherwiseyoucanbeexcluded.

• Arrival at INSAFromMondaytoFriday,8.30-11.45a.m.and1.30-4.45p.m.(except4.00p.m.forFriday).ThereceptiondeskisclosedoutsidethosehoursandonSaturdaysandSundays.

• Students who choose to live off campusYoucancontactestateagentsforapartmentorroomrental,ortheCROUS(Centre Régional des Oeuvres Universitaires et Scolaires). The CROUSis an organization which governs 6,500 flats in student residences andapproximately1,500roomsinprivatehomes(thisaccommodationissubs-tantiallysubsidizedandisreservedfirstandforemostforthosestudentsmostinneed).To benefit from this service, you should get in touch with them directlyhttp://www.crous-lyon.fr

>�N.B.�Estate�agents�will�probably�require�a�French�resident�to�stand�surety�before�drawing�up�a�lease�for�a�student.

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accommodatIon

LIFESTYLE AT INSA LYON

For university residence off

campus, contact CROUS :

Tel. : +33 (0)4 72 80 17 70

www.crous-lyon.fr

caterIng

Wehopeyouwillhave theopportunity to taste theFrenchcuisine thatLyon is famous for. For your daily needs however INSA Lyon offers achoiceofrestaurants:

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

LeGaliléeLe�Castor�et�PolluxLe�Prévert

YesNo

Self-serviceSalads/sanwiches

YesYes

Le�Grillon No Grill No

L’Olivier Yes Pizzeria/Pastas No

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Restaurant�prices�2012-2013 Price

Package week

Full(7d/7) €48.30

5/7(5d/7) €44.00

Semi-internal(5d/7+breakfast) €23.00

Half-board(5d/7) €17.00 Single ticket : 4.00€ available forexchangestudents,providedapur-chaseof180€/semesterminimum.

Invoices are issued monthly on the basis of a weekly indivisible.Theamountisdividedintomonthsof3or4weeks,accordingtoholidaype-riods.Studentsof4thand5thyearscanchooseayearlyadvancepaymentoramonthlyfee(TIM).Themonthlyrateisprimarilyaimedatstudentsattending only part of the year.The advance is non-refundable but thebalancecanberesoldtoanotheruserwhenleavingthecampus.Eachsemester,everyyear,theentireadvance(180€)shouldberenewed.

Apartfromyourstudies,youwillhavetheopportunitytodiscovermanydifferentactivitiesaswellastheexceptionalculturalheritageofLYON.INSA-Lyonhasexcellentfacilitiesforsportandisagreatcentreforcultu-ralactivities.Sincethepersonaldevelopmentofitsstudentsisaprimeconcern,theinstituteoffersthemtheopportunitytodeveloptheirtalentsandskillsorjustrelaxbytakingpartinawiderangeofassociationsandclubs.• Students with disabilitiesTofacilitatethesuccessofeveryone,theStudentDisabilityUnitoffersfa-cilitiestoenabledisabledstudents(withmotor,sensory,mentaldisabi-lities,disablingdisease,languagedisorders…)tosucceedandgraduateaswellasanyotherengineeringstudents.TheStudentDisabilityUnitprovideshelpandsupportincoordinationwiththeotherdepartmentsofINSA:educationalassistance,includingforexams,technicalaid,acces-sibility...

ContactStudentDisabilityUnit:+33(0)472437450mailto:[email protected]

• AssociationsTheseareorganizedbytheStudent�Council�(BureaudesElèves-BDE-http://bde.insa-lyon.fr)whichunitesmorethan130clubs.

The�Student�Council�plays�an�important�part�in�improving�student�life�on-campus� by� providing� a� range� of� services.� Since� June� 1997,� it� is�housed�in�the�Student�Community�Centre�(Maison�des�Etudiants)�and�benefits�from�a�surface�area�of�1,000m2.�

This meeting place acts as a catalyst and gives support to studentinitiatives.Itisacentreconcernedwithdevelopingsociallifeoncampusandprovidinginformationonacademicmatters,culturalactivities,clubsandassociations.Inanattractiveenvironment,youwillhaveaccesstoawealthofleisureopportunities and services (photocopying, stationery, newspapers,magazines,phonecards...).Youcantakeoutmagazinesandcomics,useaphotocopyingroom,takeadvantageofthestudyandmeetingrooms,TVroom,andthestudentretailservices.

• CulturalJustnexttothisCentre�you�will�find�a�large�concert�hall,�«la�Rotonde�des�Humanités»,�which�is�run�by�the�students.�Everyday throughout theyear this hall hosts shows organized by the students (theatre, dance,music,cinema...)orbyvisitingperformers.

Among�the�most�famous�cultural�events�organized�by�the�Institute,�we�should�mention�«Les�24�heures�de�l’INSA»�(a24-hourscyclingraceheldinMaywithapproximately20,000visitors),the�increasingly�well-known�«Un�Doua�de�Jazz»��festival,�a�comic�strip�festival,�and�a�charity�Carnival...

The� Cultural� Service is to be found in the HumanitiesCentre (Centre des Humanités) : INSA Cultural Servicepublishes a programme twice a year giving details of allperformancesheldatINSA-LYON.Tel.:+33(0)472438567

• Become a Young Ambassador to lyonJeunes Ambassadeurs is an extremely rich and varied programmeintended for foreign students in the Lyon, St Etienne and GrenobleGrandesEcolesandUniversities.Itgivesthemtheopportunitytofindoutmoreaboutthecultural,economicandindustrialaspectsoftheregionandtobeaccompaniedbyamentorwhoistheheadofacompanyfromtheLyonRegion.Motivation,determinationtocommunicateinFrenchandastrongcommit-mentarerequired.

• INSA Lyon and sportSportatINSALyonisorganisedbytheSports�Department.

>��Students�who�choose�to�integrate�this�activity�into�their�studies�may�do�sport�either:

-withintheframeofsports�coursesasplannedbythewelcomingdepart-mentofspecialization(2ECTScreditspersemester)

-orwithintheframeoftheSports�Associationiftheychoosetogoinforcompetitive�sportandareselectedtojointheINSA-Lyonteams(4ECTScreditspersemester).

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Division des Restaurants

Tel. : +33 (0)4 72 43 81 32

STUDENT COUNCIL

(BUREAU DES ÉLÈVES)

situated on the 1st floor of the

Student Community Centre

(Maison des Etudiants)

Tel : +33 (0)4 72 43 81 29

[email protected]

lIfe on campus

An INSA information meeting

is organised at the end of

September by the Insa Jeunes

Ambassadeurs Adivsor :

Ms Annick.Mélo

[email protected]

http://www.jeunes-

ambassadeurs.com/

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Opening�hours:•Normalschoolperiod:Mon.toFri.9amto7pm,Sat.9amto12am.

•Duringholidays:Mon.toThurs.1pmto5pm,Fri.1pmto4pm.

Tél.:+33(0)472438140

(Seemapsandaccessroutespage31)

>Students�who�choose�not�to�validate�sports�credits:-may join teams representing INSA Lyon during university� sporting�

events(ifselected)-mayjointhedifferentSports�clubs�managed�by�the�Student�Council(theSportsDepartmentdoesnotorganiseanyselfservicepractising)

Note : Inorder toparticipate insportingeventswithin the frameof theSportsAssociationthestudentsarerequiredtoprovideamedicalcerti-ficatestating that there isnocontra-indication topractisingcompetitivesport.ThiscertificatemustbedeliveredbyaFrenchdoctororbyadoctorinyourcountryandifso,validatedbytheFrenchEmbassyinyourcountry.TheexcellentresultsofthesportsclubsputINSA-Lyonamongstthebest

French Universities. The Institute is also extremely proud to sendsomeofitsstudentstotheOlympicGames.

Thehighlevelsportssectionwasestablishedin1981andenableshighperformingsportsmenandwomentocombinetheirINSAengineeringdegreecoursewiththeirsportingcareers.Formoreinformationaboutvarioussportsorculturaleventsthisyear,contact:Sports center: Bâtiment Piscine UniversitaireTel. : +33 (0)4 72 43 81 38 or 85 98 - [email protected]

• The Marie Curie LibraryWithmorethan-142,500volumesandreportsinstock,-5,500reviews,-482magazinesubscriptions,thelibraryalsoprovidesaccesstointernationaldatabases.

Lyonhasacontinentalclimatewithhotsummers(25°to30°Conaverage)andwintersthatarerarelyharsh(5°to-2°Conaverage)withsomefallsofsnow.Rainfallsmostlyinautumnandspring.

The city of Lyon - the second largest in France - numbers 1.2 millioninhabitants, with more than 120,000 students. Situated at the heart ofEurope, Lyon is steeped in history and culture. It has a rich industrialnetworkwhich includesmanylargecompanies. Its internationalscopeandexceptionalculturalenvironmenthavemadeitapowerfulcentreofcommunication.

Lyoniseasytogettobycar,train,busorplane.Parisisonlytwohoursfrom Lyon by train and many international and high speed trains(TGV)comeintothecitydaily.49 international and 30 domesticairlines pass through the Lyon-Saint-Exupéryairport.Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport isalso easy to reach, in 2 hours trainfromthecentreofLyon.

Lyon is also a great university centrewhich attracts considerable numbersofstudentseveryyear.

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THE CITY OF LYON

the clImate

lyon, a unIversIty centre

More about the city :

www.lyon.fr

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The�Université�de�Lyon�group�(UdL)�bringstogether18HigherEducationInstitutions which are under the control of the Ministry of Education,ResearchandTechnology.INSA-LyonisoneofthefoundingmembersofUniversitédeLyon.

Eachyear,16,000�foreign�students�wereenrolledintheseuniversities,and2,500ofthemundertheframeofexchangeagreements.Thisgroup (UniversitédeLyon)hassignedanagreementallowinganyforeignstudentenrolledinoneoftheseuniversitiestofollowcoursesofinteresttothemfreeofchargeinanyoftheothers.

• Public transport in lyon (TCL)The city has an excellent public transport network (funicular, metro,tramway,bus…).The services operate from 5 am to midnight every day. Some specialbuslines“PleineLune”operateuntil4ambetweencampusesandtowncentreonThursdays,FridaysandSaturdays.Oneticketisvalidonboththemetroandthebusesforaone-hourtravelandcosts1,60 €.Travel cards “Tecely” are available at TCL offices (the nearest one: Part Dieu, Metro B) with your student card, identity card, one photo and 5 €. The Tecely card is afterwards recharcheable with a credit card in every metro or tram-way station.

Reduced rates for students (under 28 years old): - monthly travel rate “CAMPUS”: 26.30 €.- book of 10 tickets : 14.30 €.

The campus is located on the tramway line T1, which runs from Montrochet to IUT Feyssine. Two stations are on the campus : “La Doua – Gaston Berger” and “INSA – Einstein”.Time-tables and bus guides are available in the TCL offices or on www.tcl.fr . (SeemapoftheMetropage30)

• Bicycles hiring: Velo’vAn innovativenewbikeservice that issimpleandpracticalforshortjourneys.Velo’vprovidesbikes,availableforanyonetouse,24hoursaday,7daysaweek.YoucanfindthematstrategiclocationsalloverLyonandVilleurbanne,thankstoadensenetworkofstationslocatedatintervalsof300monaverage.

Hiringabikeisquickandsimple:youjustneedtogotoaVelo’vstation,swipeyourVélo’vcard,takeabike,gowhereveryouwantandreturnthebiketoanyVelo’vstation.First 30 minutes : free0.75 € during the following first hour and 1.50 € each half hour thereafterRegistration fee for young people under 25 years old: € 15.00This card works like a prepayment card.

• Currency and banksAsinmostofEuropeanAreacountries,thecurrencyinFranceistheEuro(€)dividedintocentsofEuros.Thereare1,2,5,10,20,50centcoins,1€ and2€ coins.Thebanknotesare5,10,20,50,100,200,and500€.Becareful:alotofshopsdonotaccept200and500euronotes.Youcanopenabank�accountinapostofficeoranybank(branchestobefoundinalldistrictsofLyon).Inmostcases,itisveryeasytoopenanonresident’saccount:yourpassportandproofofafixedaddressinFranceareallyouneed.WerecommendyoutohaveVisa�credit�cardforyourshoppinginFrance.

• ShoppingInthecentreofVilleurbanne,intheGratte-Cieldistrict,therearemanysmallshops,openmostlyfromMon.toSat.from10a.m.to7p.m.Sundayisclosingdayformostshops.The large supermarkets (Carrefour, Auchan, Leclerc...) are generallyopenfromMon.toSat. from9a.m.to10p.m.TheshoppingcentreLaPart-Dieuisopenfrom9.30a.m.to8p.m(closedonSundays).There are also fruit and vegetable open-air markets during the week(CroixLuizet,PlaceWilson,Gratte-Ciel).

• The telephone and mail servicePublic� telephone�boxes operatemainlywithphonecards that youcanbuyinpostofficesortobacconist’sshops.InFrance,the�telephone�number�consists�of�10�digits.Itbeginswithazerofollowedbyacodenumberperregion(01fortheParisregion,04fortheLyonregion...)Tophonetheoverseasterritoriesorabroad,youdial00thenthecountrycode,thenthetowncodeandthenthelocalnumber.Youwillfindthevariouscodenumbersinallthephonedirectories.If you want to send letters, stamps are on sale in post offices and intobacconist’sshops.PostofficesareopenMon.toFri.from8.45a.m.to6.30p.m.andonSat.8.30a.m.to12a.m.

• Mobile phoneYoumightbeabletouseyourownmobilephoneinFrance, itdependsonyoursubscriptioninyourcountrybutitmightcostyoualotofmoney.YoucangetamobilephoneinFrance.Contactthe3mobileoperatorstoseethedifferentrates:www.sfr.frwww.orange.frwww.bouyguestelecom.frwww.free.fr

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urBan puBlIc transport

Contact UDL :

Tél. : +33 (0)4 37 37 43 36

[email protected]

www.universite-lyon.fr

www.tcl.fr

http://velov.grandlyon.com

pratIcal guIde

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YouwilldiscoverfamousnamesfromLyon:Ampère,Pasteur,theLumièrebrothers...ontheLyonwallfresco,ruedelaMartinière.If you like strolling through the city, you should visit the old town (le�Vieux�Lyon)andthedistrictofStJean.ThisdistrictbearswitnesstothehistoryoftheMiddleAgeswithitsSaintJeancathedralbuiltbetweentheXIIthandXVthcenturies.Itisaperfectillustrationofarchitecturaltrans-formationsfromtheRomantotheGothicperiods.WithinthisexceptionalcollectionofRenaissancearchitecturalfeatures,youwillwalkalongoldstreetswithinteriorcourtyardsandthefamoustraboules,narrowcoveredalleysandpassageswhichconnectonestreettoanother.In1998,thehistoricsiteofLyonwasclassifiedontheWorldHeritageListbyUNESCO.Ifyouwalkupalittlehigher,youwillfindyourwaytolacol-line�de�Fourvièrewhichprovidesmagnificentpanoramicviewsover thecity.IfyoucrossovertheSaône river,youmakeyourwaytothePresqu’îlewhereoneofthelargestsquaresinEuropecanbefound:PlaceBelle-cour,andfurtheron,otherfamoussquareslikethePlacedesCélestins,PlacedesTerreaux,theOpéra,andl’HôteldeVillearetobevisited.YoucanalsowanderdownpedestrianprecinctslikeruedelaRépubliqueandrueVictorHugo.AlongtheRhoneRiver,makeatourtothe“Rhone�River�Banks”,aurbanparkof10hectares,withrestaurantsandniceplacestostrollalongorrest.InDecember,the“Light�festival”aroundDecember8th:lightshowsallaroundthecityandaverypopularandfestivecelebration!

... of culture and leisureThecity’sbiggestparkandgreenarea, leParc�de�la�Tête�d’Or,islocatedjustafewminuteswalkfromthecampus. It is famous for itsvast lawns, its lake, theextraordinaryrosegardens,thetropicalgreenhousesandthefreezoo.Jogging,cyclingandroller-skatingareavailableallaroundthe4kmring.Nearthepark,the�Cité�InternationaleishousesthePalais des Congrès, the Museum of ContemporaryArtandalargecomplexofCinemas.Finally,forthosewholikewintersportsandwatersports,thenearestskislopesare150kmfromLyonandtheMediterraneanSea(FrenchRiviera)is300kmaway!

• MailAlettersenttoFrancefromabroadmusthavethefollowingitems:thenameoftheinstitution,thenameoftheperson,thebuilding,theroomnumber,thestreetnumberandthestreetname,thetownpostcodeandthenameof thecountry. (ex : INSADELYON–DirectiondesRelationsInternationales–Bât.MarcoPolo-47,boulevarddu11novembre1918–69621VilleurbanneCEDEX–France)

• Web accessIfyouchosetoliveon-campusinoneofourstudentsresidence,youwillhaveinternetaccessfromyourflat/roomshortlyafterarrival(minimumstay 1 month). You need your own computer and connection devices(cables…).SomebuildingsatINSAarealsowificonnected.Furtherinformationisavailableinthestudentguideonyourarrivaloronthefollowingsite:

http://www.lyoncampus.org

• Electricity in FranceFranceuseselectricityat220volts.

Ifyoucomefromacountrywhereappliancesaredesignedfor110volts,youwillneedavoltageconverteroratransformerdependingonthetypeofappliancesorequipmentyouplantouseinFrance.

Asthewalloutletsconfigurations(2-pinplugs)canbedifferentinFrancefromyourcountry,youmayalsohavetobuyplugadaptors(becareful:plugadaptersdon’tchangethevoltage).

Ifyouchoosetocometo INSA-Lyonyouwillhavetheopportunity tolearnabouttheculturalheritageofFranceatoneofitsmostbeautifulcities.

• Lyon and its historical backgroundTwo thousand years of history have left arich heritage. Between the Rhône and theSaônerivers, fromonehill toanother,Lyonwill reach out to you through its two thou-sand years of existence and all its riches.ThesedatebacktotheGallo-Romanperiod,Medievaltimes,andtheRenaissance.But Lyon is also rich in contemporaryculture and in its industrial environment.Silk weaving is one of the industries that

establishedLyon’sreputation.

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leIsure In lyon

For more information

about the city:

www.lyon.fr

www.lyon-france.com

www.rhonealpes-tourisme.com

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• The students taking the intensive French language coursewillbewelcomeonAugust�13th�and�14th,�2012attheInsa�Lyon�Interna-tional�Office�–�Marco�Polo�Building�–�Ground�floor–47,boulevarddu11novembre1918–69621Villeurbanne–FranceYouwillboard in INSAResidenceAorB :receptionopen24h/24hand7d/7d,mapp25

Outsidethesedates,youwillbewelcomeatthesameaddressfromMon-daystoFridays,from8.30amto11.45amandfrom1.30pmto4.45pm(4pmonFridays).NoreceptionwillbepossibleonSaturdaysandSundaysnorbeyondtheopeningtimes.You�should�arrive�before�August�15th,becauseitisbankholidayinFranceandINSAwillbeclosed.We� advise� you� to� arrive� on� 13th� or� 14th� August� as� the� French� classes�will�begin� in� the�morning�of�August�16th,�at�8.45�am,�Les�Humanités�Building,�3rd�Floor.PleasenoteyouwillmoveintoyourpermanentaccommodationatINSA,atthebeginningofSeptember.

• List of all consulates in Lyon available at www.lyon.fr/vdl/sections/fr/international/consulats

• Association Lyon International 7,rueMajorMartin-69001Lyon-Tél.:+33(0)478305937The association is made up of families from Lyon who are willing towelcomeforeignvisitorsforlunchordinner.

• Centre Régional Information Jeunesse (CRIJ)Canhelptofindjobs10,quaiJeanMoulin-69001Lyon-Tél.:+33(0)472770066www.j-net.org

• Centre Régional des Œuvres Universitaires et Scolaires (CROUS) :Governmentalinstitutionswhichmanagesgrantsdistribu-tion,studentsresidencehalloff-campus…59,ruedelaMadeleine-69007LyonTél.:+33(0)472801770-www.crous-lyon.fr

• Tourist officePlaceBellecour-69002Lyon-Tél.:+33(0)472776969.www.lyon-france.com

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• By air

- from lyon saInt exupéry aIrport

Lyon has an international airport, Lyon Saint Exupéry (25 km/15 miles from Lyon town centre) with flights to most of the major cities in Europe. The regular shuttle service «Rhônexpress» runs every 15 minutes from the airport to the centre of the city (Part Dieu Railway station) and the journey takes 30 minutes. It costs about 11 € (if you are between 12-25) and a taxi fare from the airport to the town centre or to INSA-Lyon is about 50 €.- from parIs charles de gaulle aIrport

Paris Charles de Gaulle airport is only 2 hours away by train, directlyfromtheairporttheLyonPartDieurailwaystation(inthetowncentre).Regulardepartures(atleastevery2hours).

•By trainLyonhastworailwaystationsinthecitycentre-LyonPartDieuandLyonPerrache-whichconnectallthelargecitiesinEurope.Lyonisatthecentreofthehighspeedtrainnetwork(TGV–HighSpeedTrain)andoffersdirectconnectionswithParis(2h),Lille(3h),Marseille(2h)Brussels(4h)andevenLondonin5hourswithaconnectioninLilleorParis.

-from part-dIeu or perrache raIlway statIons to Insa:

Buyaticketat1,60€

>catchtheTramT1to“IUTFeyssine»andgetoffat«La�Doua�Gaston-Berger».

to get to lyon and to Insa

ON ARRIVAL

www.rhonexpress.com

www.lyon.aeroport.fr

www.voyages-sncf.com

welcomIng you to Insa lyon :

consulates

others

USEFUL LINKS

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• Banks -��LCL�Crédit�Lyonnais�:�

128bddu11novembre1918–Villeurbanne–Tél.:+33(0)820824905-��Caisse�d’Epargne�:�Agence�Croix�Luizet

171avenueRogerSalengro–Villeurbanne-Tél.:+33(0)478898616-��Banque�Populaire�Loire�et�Lyonnais�:

8,av.Condorcet-Villeurbanne-Tél.:+33(0)811905600-��BNP�Paribas�:

61,av.Condorcet-Villeurbanne–Tél.:+33(0)820820001

• Police station Villeurbanne225,coursEmileZola–Villeurbanne–Tél.:33(0)472691060

• Clinique du Tonkin29,rueduTonkin-VilleurbanneTél.:+33(0)472446600(emergencyservice)

• Pharmacy-PharmacyCondorcet:

15,avenueCondorcet–Villeurbanne–Tél.:+33(0)478896705-PharmacyVillegas:

166,avenueRogerSalengro-Villeurbanne-Tél.:+33(0)478935140

• Post Office Croix Luizet160,avenueRogerSalengro-Villeurbanne-Tél.:+33(0)472695740

• Supermarket : Carrefour Market 61,avenueRogerSalengro–Villeurbanne

• Provisory accommodation -��Youth�Hostel:41,MontéeduCheminNeuf–69005Lyon

Tél.:+33(0)78150550-��Youth�Hostel:51,rueRogerSalengro-69200Vénissieux

Tél.:+33(0)478763923-www.fuaj.org-��Etap�Hôtel�:3,ruedu8mai1945-69100Villeurbanne

Tél.:+33(0)898680941-http://etaphotel.com

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AAccesstoINSA 28Admission 14Airport 23,28Amerinsa 7Asinsa 7Association 21

BBank 25,30Bankaccount 25,30Bus 24

CCalendar 12Campus 31Civilliability 16Climate 23Consulate 29Contact 13Culturalevents 21Culturalservice 21Culture 21Currency 25

DDepartment 9,10,11,12,31Deposit 18

EECTS 10,11Embassy 17Engineeringstudies 8,10,11Enrolmentprocedures 14Eurinsa 7

FFrenchLanguageCentre 7

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RRailwaystation 23,28Residence 18Residencefee 18Residencepermit 18Restaurant 19RotondedesHumanités 21

SScan 7Socialcover 12,16Sport 22Stamp 26StudentCommunityCentre 21StudentCouncil 21Studentsupportservices 13

TTelephone 25Tourism 25Train 28Transports 28

UUsefuladdresses 29,30

VVacations 11VieuxLyon 27

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International Relations Office

Bâtiment Marco Polo 47, boulevard du

11 novembre 1918 69621 Villeurbanne cedex

France

Tél : + 33 (0)4 72 43 83 91 Email : [email protected]

INSA de LyonCampus LyonTech La Doua

20 avenue Albert Einstein 69621 Villeurbanne cedex

France

Tél : + 33 (0)4 72 43 83 83 Fax : + 33 (0)4 72 43 85 00

www.insa-lyon.fr