BACHELOR'S DEGREE in Information and Communication
The Information and Communication Bachelor's degree offers training based on knowledge and a critical understanding of communication in various forms (human, media, cultural, political, organizational, etc.) and in a multidisciplinary context. It is both a generalist and pre-professional program that allows students to benefit from a wide range of post-bachelor's degree options and to acquire professional skills.
This university degree allows students to directly enter the job market as communication assistant, public relations officer, design manager, events coordinator, journalist or community manager. These jobs are offered in various areas such as edition, media (press, radio, TV), cultural and arts organizations, administration, art galleries or museums.
Students may also choose apply for a Master's degree.
| HOURS OF FRENCH CLASSES | 288 hours |
| HOURS ACADEMIC / METHODOLOGY CLASSES | 246 hours |
| TOTAL HOURS | 534 hours |
Located in the heart of the Lyon metropolitan area, the second largest economic city in France, the Université Lumière Lyon 2 is home to just under 30,000 students, 15% of them are international students. For the past 50 years, the University has offered a thriving and historic environment in which to study and work.
With a wide range of courses in Arts, Literature and Languages, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law and Economics, Université Lumière Lyon 2 is developing cutting-edge research in each of its fields. Through its numerous partnerships and its actions to disseminate knowledge, it fully participates in social progress and strives to promote professional integration.
Openness to the world is a major challenge and it is addressing it by offering diplomas and research activities in international partnership and by encouraging student mobility.
Classes internationales: https://cief.univ-lyon2.fr
General Website: https://welcome.univ-lyon2.fr
| Year | Bachelor (any track) |
| Y1 | 3750 € |
| Y2 | 3750 € |
| Y3 | 3750 € |
| Grand total | 11250 € |
Additional fees:
Incoming students are welcomed by our International Office and receive information to prepare their arrival, including details on accommodation (potential student residence), transportation, health insurance, etc. They can open up in confidence and ask questions regarding their administrative, academic and individual concerns.
The staff members are qualified to offer them support, in collaboration with partners from Lyon 2 and the Lyon metropolitan area. The International Office also offers a social and cultural program to help international students integrate into the French student experience.
Additionally, students also have the chance to join the "buddy system", to pair up with a local student for support. Welcome and information sessions are organized for students to introduce them to the university and its services as well as a tour of the campuses and the city.
Students also get access to cultural activities hosted by the university and can join sport activities and clubs on both campuses.
Throughout their first year, students will be supported by the entire teaching team, especially by their language instructor and the programme director. Students will benefit from additional French as a Second Language courses during their Bachelor's degree.
Academic Intake:
Academic Calendar: September 2026 to May 2027