INSTITUT LYFE

Lyon (Ecully), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

DEGREE

BACHELOR'S DEGREE in International Culinary Arts (CA) Management

This national degree allows the students to either get admitted to a MSc-Master of Science program, or to enter the job market as a chef de cuisine, catering chef, culinary production consultant for businesses.

BACHELOR'S DEGREE in International Pastry Management (PM)

This national degree allows the students to either get admitted to a MSc-Master of Science program, or to enter the job market as a restaurant pastry chef, owner of pastry outlet, personal pastry chef, chef chocolatier-confectioner.

BACHELOR'S (HONS.) DEGREE in International Hospitality Management (HM) and International Restaurant Management - RM (4 years)

This Bac+4 degree allows the students to either get admitted to a double degree MSc-Master of Science in partnership with emlyon business school or to enter the job market as an expert managers in the tourism, hospitality, and wine and beverage sectors.

TEACHING HOURS

HOURS OF FRENCH CLASSES 480 hours
HOURS ACADEMIC / METHODOLOGY CLASSES 186 hours
TOTAL HOURS 714 hours

PRESENTATION

Institut Lyfe (previously Paul Bocuse) is positioned among the international elite in hospitality management education. We have developed a unique educational model which distinguishes itself from traditional higher education.

We combine the highest international standards of hospitality, food service and culinary management education with a modern pedagogical approach based on a balance between theory and experiential learning. Innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship are at the heart of our educational approach.

We are a sharing community with a family atmosphere engaging students from more than 72 different nationalities each year. You are supported and recognized by the industry including our strong Alumni network extending to more than 80 countries. Your career opportunities are truly limitless.

FEES of the Classes Internationales

5500 €

Year Licence (any track) Master (any track)
Y1 CA & PM 21850 €/ HM&RM 21350 € X
Y2 CA & PM 16950 €/ HM&RM 16450 € X
Y3 CA & PM 16800€ / HM&RM  16 300 € X
Y4 / HM&RM  16 300 € MCLI 16100 € /MIHM 27900 €
Y5 Included as a fast track
Grand total CA & PM   65600 € / HM&RM  70400 €

Tuition fees include: tuition fees, registration fees, uniforms, educational materials, meal plan, sports activities, and alumni association membership.

Additional costs:

  1. Competition fees: 250 €
  2. Quantum registration fees: 250 €
  3. Lorraine University fees: 170 €

STUDENT SERVICES

Our International Student Affairs (ISA) team to supports students’ smooth integration into life at Institut Lyfe. Le Clipper, our student residence, is located five minutes’ walk from the school’s two campuses. You will benefit from peer support, mentorship, and a pre-start seminar introducing campus resources and services. To promote cross-cultural understanding, we organize excursions, language exchanges, and international food festivals, along with opportunities to explore local attractions.

In Nancy, the Classes Internationales program offers comprehensive pre-arrival assistance, including guidance on visas, housing, and cultural adaptation. For additional support, our tailored "Welcome to France" packages provide personalized services to meet individual needs and preferences.

University CALENDAR

Academic Calendar:

  1. Semester 1 (autumn): Last week of august to December
  2. Semester 2 (spring): January to May
  3. Specialization courses on May-June

Admission calendar:

  1. Monthly commission to evaluate students
  2. Last application: End of April
  3. Last registration: End of May
CONTACT: For details on the programme, application process etc: [email protected]