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INSA Lyon is one of France's leading engineering schools and a benchmark research center.
As a partner of H7, INSA Lyon introduces its students to the start-up ecosystem and raises their awareness of the challenges of entrepreneurship. This collaboration is also expressed through the organization of competitions and innovation initiatives, which bring together engineers, entrepreneurs and project leaders around concrete issues.
Key expertise
Immersion in innovation
INSA Lyon exposes its students to the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem. This immersion gives them a better understanding of the issues involved in business start-ups, new technologies and economic transformations.
Network development
Thanks to this partnership, students strengthen their ties with start-ups, established companies and institutional players. These encounters foster synergies, professional openness and the development of new collaboration opportunities.
Real-life experiences
H7 offers INSA Lyon students immersions and collaborative projects directly integrated into the life of the community. These practical experiences enable them to apply their skills in a real-life setting and gain a better understanding of entrepreneurial challenges.
Our projects with INSA Lyon
The team
About INSA Lyon

INSA Lyon (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon), founded in 1957 by philosopher Gaston Berger and rector Jean Capelle, is the oldest and largest school in the INSA network. Located in Villeurbanne, on the LyonTech-La Doua campus, the school welcomes more than 5,700 students every year, including almost 1,100 graduates by 2023.
INSA Lyon offers a 5-year engineering program, divided into a multidisciplinary core curriculum and 9 specialties covering fields such as IT, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, biotechnology and the environment. The school emphasizes learning by doing, with hands-on projects and internships, and encourages an entrepreneurial spirit through the "Student Entrepreneur" program.
INSA Lyon is also a major player in research, with 22 laboratories and close collaboration between training and research. The school promotes international openness, with partnerships in over 40 countries and 27% of its students coming from abroad.
Finally, INSA Lyon stands out for its dynamic community life, with 115 student associations, and for its commitment to citizenship, training engineers who are responsible and open to the world.


