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Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.
Lyon · Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
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1971Founded
46,141Students
10.3%International
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Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, located in Lyon, France, is a prominent public institution known for its focus on science, technology, medicine, and sports science. Established in 1971, it emerged from the merger of the 'faculté des sciences de Lyon' and the 'faculté de médecine'. The university is named after the renowned French physiologist Claude Bernard.
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