Lille : At the heart of north-west Europe 2 Lille, a pleasant, cultural and international city The University of Lille The University of Lille is a network of 3 public universities : Lille 1 - Science and Technology Lille 2 - Health and Law Lille 3 - Arts and Humanities 4 Faculties at U.Lille Campus of Lille 1 Campus of Lille 2 Political Science, Public Action Mathematics Law Physics, Chemistry, Material Medicine / Pharmacy / Dentistry / Paramedics Sciences Computer Science Biology Campus of Lille 3 Earth Sciences History Automation and Electrical systems Philosophy Mechanics and Civil Engineering Psychology Microelectronics, Micro technology Education Science and Telecommunications Linguistics Management and Economics Language, cultures and intercultural relations Geography and Urban planning Culture and Modern Arts Social sciences Literature Few key figures • 65, 000 students (8,630 are international) • 3,300 teachers and researchers plus 2,000 PhD candidates • 2,500 technicians and administrative staff • 4 Graduate Schools of Engineering are included - Architecture - Telecommunications - Engineering - Chemistry • 6 Doctoral Schools at Regional Level (400 PhDs awarded per year) 6 RESEARCH POTENTIAL • Traditional Forces: – Engineering, – Life and Health Sciences, – Humanities, • Corporate Relations & Technology transfer RESEARCH POTENTIAL • Recognized pluridisciplinary areas: – Terrestrial Transport Systems, – Production & Communication, – Biology, – Health, the Food Industry, – Innovation Technology, – Micro- Electronics Approximate cost of living in Lille Accommodation €180 to in Hall of €250 Euros residence per month Meals in €180 Euros University per month Restaurants (3 euros / meal) Leisure €100 Euros per month TOTAL per Around month €500 Useful contact Nicolas Pottiez International Relation Office Université Lille 1 - Batiment A3 - Cité Scientifique 59655 Villeneuve d'Ascq Cedex, France E-mail: [email protected] Tél: +33 (0)3 20 33 64 00 Fax: +33 (0)3 20 43 40 03 Websites : http://www.univ-lille1.fr/ http://www.univ-lille2.fr/ http://www.univ-lille3.fr/ WELCOME TO LILLE 11.