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Exemption from registration fees

Non-scholarship students who encounter one-off financial difficulties related to a family or other unforeseeable event can request reimbursement of their tuition fees as exceptional social assistance. These provisions apply only to students enrolled in a State diploma, not scholarship holders.

Social FSDIE | FSDIE social

The committee of the Solidarity and Development Fund for Student Initiatives (FSDIE) meets several times a year to review application files. Contact the Student Life Center of the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1 in order to know the periods for filing applications.

Nursery places for students

Finding a place to keep your child can sometimes be a hassle for the parents. The Métropole de Lyon published a guide on the different ways to keep your child during the day. The Université Lumière Lyon 2 partnered with a kindergarten called EQUAL, near the Porte des Alpes campus. Half the seats in the kindergarten are kept for Lyon 2 students and personnel. Even though you can ask for a seat throughout the year, the sooner the better. Confirmation of inscriptions is in May and the attribution of places takes place in June.

Social aid | Aides sociales

This aid is aimed to help students overcome punctual financial difficulties and is open to all Lyon 2 students regardless of their age. The demands are made anonymous and social workers are submitted to professional secrecy. To beneficiate from financial aid, students must see a Crous or Lyon 2 social worker who will review your difficulties with you and give you the application form. This request is subject to a social assessment by the person who will receive the student for an interview.To meet with a social worker, one must start by tak an appointment through the following mail address:

Waiver of registration fees and financial aid

Eligibility criteria is being reevaluated for the 2022/2023 academic year. All information available on this website :

FSDIE social commission | Commission FSDIE social

Students enrolled at Lyon 3 university can ask for financial aid after going through a Crous social assistant

UJM web portal | Site présentant les aides possibles à l'UJM

This portal lists the different programs put in place by the Université Jean Monnet and its partners to help students face difficulties related to mental and physical help, financial aid, help related to computeur equipment, social isolation, physical and psychological help. The aim is to give students the tools to succeed in the best conditions.

Exemption commissions

The files of all students of the École Centrale de Lyon, wishing to obtain partial or total exemption from their tuition fees, are processed in committee (twice a year). The file must be produced by the ECL social worker, in accordance with the framework document available on the intranet.

Social commissions | Commissions sociales

The files of all students of the École Centrale de Lyon, wishing to obtain partial or total exemption from their tuition fees, are processed in committee (twice a year). The file must be produced by the ECL social worker, in accordance with the framework document available on the intranet.

Berger 1 grants | Bourse Berger 1

This grant is delivered on social criteria to first year international students at INSA who are already admitted into their 2nd, 3rd and 4th year and living at INSA (jurys spécifiques filières internationales excluded)

Berger 2 grants | Bourse Berger 2

This grant financially helps students with a fragile level in English who have to do an internship in an English speaking country and who have been identified by their professors

Capelle 1 grants | Bourse Capelle 1

This scholarship is delivered to Crous grant beneficiaries, living at INSA, enrolled in their first or second year at INSA and that have been admitted into their third year.

Capelle 2 grants | Bourse Capelle 2

This grant is delivered to students from establishments who qualify under the « Convention Diversité » and residing at INSA.

Capelle 3 grants | Bourse Capelle 3

This grant is given to third year students who benefit from Crous grants (échelon 5, 6, 7).

Financial aid | Coup de Pouce

This financial aid is granted to INSA students engaged in a projet, wether it is artistic, entrepreneurial, sports-related or volunteering in an organization.

Grants for foreign students | Bourse Élèves étrangers

This grant is delivered on social criteria to international students in their 1st, 2nd or 3rd year at INSA.

INSA social fund | Fonds social INSA et fonds de solidarité Fondation INSA

These urgent aids are attributed by the student social service (service social étudiant) at INSA Lyon.

International curricula grants | Bourses Filières internationales

This grant is delivered on social criteria to international students at INSA who are admitted through the jurys spécifiques Filières internationales and living at INSA

Pass'solidarité - Installation - Computer equipment

This flat-rate (or simply aid) is given to INSA Lyon students to help them settle on campus or buy a computer (under conditions).

Tremplin grants | Bourses Tremplin

This scholarship is combined by mentorship given by a sponsor company of the Fondation INSA Lyon

Help to get digital equipment | Aide équipement numérique

Students who have just arrived at Science Po Lyon can benefit from financial aid to buy a computer.

Social fund | Fonds social de Sciences Po Lyon

To beneficiate from the social aid fund by Sciences Po Lyon, students must see a Crous social worker to take a better look at their situation and determine the best suited aid to each persons situation.

Annual financial aid from the Ministry of Agriculture

This aid is given to VetragroSup students once their application is examined. The aid is directly given by the Ministry of agriculture.

One-off financial aid from the Ministry of Agriculture

An annual sum paid by the ministry to VetAgro Sup is then donated to students with a specific need. The file review committee includes the education department, two DGAs, two teachers and a student life officer.

Meeting with a social worker

Possibility for ENTPE students to benefit from social support.

Social part aid | Aide FSDIE part sociale

Students in need studying at ENSSIB may receive financial aid once their application is studied.

Tuition waiver | Exonération des frais de scolarité

Commissions take place to examine if applicants enrolled at ENSSIB can be exonerated from tuition fees.

Occasional aid, scholarships, exemptions

In case of particular difficulties, meet the social service of the Crous.The person who will see you will take stock of your situation and determine the assistance that can be provided to you, in particular via the ENSATT social assistance fund (exemption from tuition fees and/or one-off financial assistance).

Punctual financial aid | Aide exceptionnelle d’urgence

Financial aid can be given to students enrolled at ENSASE in case of urgency.

Merit scholarship, called "continuation of studies" scholarship

The UCLy Equal Opportunities service offers welcome "continuation of studies" scholarships to new students, upon application.

Merit scholarship, called "welcome" scholarship

The UCLy Equal Opportunities service offers welcome scholarships to new students, upon application.

Solidarity fund | Fonds de solidarité Coup dur

This solidarity fund is put in place by UCLy.

Emergence aid fund

Commissions to allocate emergency aid to students in financial difficulty, after evaluation by the social worker, in conjunction with IMT, the Mines-Telecom Foundation or the CVEC.

Honor loans

File to be produced in the 1st quarter to obtain an honorary loan from the alumni association (Mines Saint-Étienne Alumni)

Qare medical teleconsultation platform

Free for Mines de Saint-Étienne students, the medical teleconsultation platform allows you to consult a doctor on more than 30 specialties on video, 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Regional mobility grants for students (BRMIE), Neltner grants, FEDEEH sensory disability grants

Complementary measures to help students in their international mobility initiatives or to encourage them on their path to excellence.

Aid commission | Commission d'aides financières

The CNSMD aid commission attributes three kinds of aid : alimentary aid, aid against numeric precarity and aid related to pedagogical continuity (new cords for an instrument for example)