Key figures (2009/2010)
18,000 students – of which 21% are international
Fields of study:
- Science and Technology
- Human and Social Sciences
- Economic and Management Sciences.
Lille1 offers full programmes at all different European Qualification (Technology Diploma, Bachelor, Master, Engineering and Doctorate Diplomas). All degrees have been accredited by the State Ministry of Higher Education.
2889 staff members (Academic and Administrative) and 900 Doctorates.
Research, it is organised around:
- 4 Institutes
- Information and Communication Technology
- Biology and Biotechnologies
- Molecules and Condensed Matter
- Environment, Agriculture and Food
- 4 Research Centres
- Mechanics
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities
These 8 scientific areas have developed a strong strategy with National and International authorities under its 39 key laboratories.
Lille 1 possesses a European Doctoral School and 4 doctoral schools:
- Engineering Science;
- Material Science Radiation and Environmental Science;
- Economics and Social Sciences, Regional Planning, Management;
- Biology and Health.
900 candidates are registered in these doctoral schools and about 180 theses are defended per year.
Lille1 University has been selected as one of the 12 premier French campuses which will benefit from extra funding from the French State to enhance facilities, and to federate large-scale campuses in order to improve their international visibility.