Université Catholique de LilleCéline BLONDEAU - celine.blondeau@icl-lille.fr

Institutional website www.univ-catholille.fr Departmental website : www.fges.fr

Welcome to

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A City at the Heart of Europe

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Some figures about Lille

� 210 000 inhabitants� A conurbation of 2 million

inhabitants� 4th largest city in France� 4th tourist destination in France� 180 000 students� Lille is located at the hub of an

area counting over 100 millionpeople within a radius of 300 km.

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� The university was founded in 1875.

� A historic campus at the heart of Lille

� France’s largest private university : 25 500 students

� A multidisciplinary University

Université Catholique de Lille

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Mission Statement

� Beyond the usual universitymission: education, research andservice to society, UniversitéCatholique de Lille wants to be opento its environment and to the worldand to be a catalyst for change.

� Motto : "In Fide ad Scientiam"

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Some current figures

� 5 Faculties : Law, Arts, Theology, Medicine, Economics, Management and Sciences

� 30 Colleges and Institutes (including 6 “Grandes Ecoles” : 2 business schools and 4 schools of engineering)

� 25 500 full-time students (1 500 international students)� 5 000 graduates annually � 4 Hospitals (700 beds) � 33 research teams (7 linked with the CNRS); one is

dedicated to economics and management : LEM (3fields) connected with University Lille I:� Bank & Financial intermediation, risk & insurance and

macroeconomics� Strategy and HRM (especially about efficiency, SME)� Marketing� Ethics, Health Economics and public policy

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An international university

� 3 300 international students from 101 countries

� 409 international partner universities (global partnership agreements and Erasmus agreements)

� 1 630 students abroad every year participating in a student exchange programme

� 2 370 students abroad every year for internships / placements

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Facilities for students

� A main library - 12 departmentlibraries

� 300 student associations (students' union, humanitarian groups, cultural and sport organisations...)

� Cultural activities : University choir, theatre workshops, orchestra, exhibitions, concerts…

� A student chaplaincy

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Facilities on campus

� Halls of residence� Student restaurants � Health and counselling

services� Sport facilities

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Our University Residences

� More than 1000 university rooms (www.aeu.asso.fr)

� All furnished� The rent ranges between 240 and 553 €

included - rent

- breakfast- attendance (guarding, cleaning, servicing)- taxes- expenses (water, electricity)

� All residences are equipped with a kitchen, a TV room, a ping-pong table, a launderette

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FGES : Faculty of Management, Economics and Sciences

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� 1 300 students in 2014� 7 Departments:

� Economics and Finance� Management� Accounting (School : Isea)� Extra preparation to “Grandes

Ecoles”� Biological Sciences� Sciences, Engineering Sciences� Information Technology

FGES : Faculty of Management, Economicsand Sciences

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Our Courses

Economics and Finance Department� Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance� International Bachelor’s degree in Economics (3rd year abroad)� Master's degree in Management for Banks � Master's degree in Corporate Finance and Financial Markets

Management Department � Bachelor's degree in Business and Management� Bachelor's degree in Hotel management (3rd year) – Professional Bachelor� Master's degree in International Management (2nd year totally taught in English)� Master's degree in Management and entrepreneurship� Master's degree in Digital Commerce

School of Accounting : Isea� Bachelor's degree in Accounting� Master's degree in Chartered Accounting and Auditing

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Our Courses

Biological Sciences Department� Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with five majors:

� Life Sciences for “Engineering” Studies� Life and Earth Sciences� Life Sciences and Biotechnologies� Environmental Sciences� Agroquality

� Master's degree in Applied Ecology� Master's degree in Environmental Sciences

Sciences, Engineering Sciences Department � Bachelor's degree in Sciences, Engineering Sciences

Information Technology Department� Bachelor's degree in Information Technology� Master's degree in Digital Commerce

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Academic Calendar

� There is an academic calendar for each Faculty� Classes are arranged in 2 semesters for

undergraduate programmes� Beginning of the 1st term: beginning of September� 1st semester exam : mid-December� Beginning of 2nd term: beginning of January� 2nd semester exam : April and May

� Classes are arranged from September to March orMay for Master programmes� Beginning of the academic year : mid-September� Exams : end of March or end of June

Holidays� Toussaint (November) 1 week� Christmas 2 weeks� Winter (February) 1 week� Spring (April) 1 week� Summer (June/July/August) including at least 1 or 2 months Internship for French students

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A certificate

Rules for this unofficial diploma :

At least :

• 22 ECTS per semester (does not include foreign language credits and sports)

• 8/20 in each subject

• 10/20 on average.

EUROPE

GERMANY

Augsburg – Hochschule Augsburg Bayreuth – Universität Bayreuth Berlin - Freie Universität Berlin Erfut - Universität Erfurt Leipzig – Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur München – Ludwig-Maximilians – Universität München Münster - Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Mulheim – Hochschule ruhr West Mulheim BELGIUM

Anvers – KU Leuven Thomas More Anvers - Universiteit Antwerpen Bruxelles - Faculté Universitaire Saint Louis Courtrai - Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen Gand - Universiteit Gent Gand – University College Ghent BULGARIA

Veliko Turnovo - St Cyril and St Methodius University CROATIA

Split – University of Split Zagreb – VERN’ University of Applied Sciences SPAIN

Barcelone – Universidad Ramon Llull – IQS Madrid – Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICADE Madrid – Universidad Complutense CUNEF Madrid – San Pablo CEU Madrid – IEB Complutense Valencia – Universidad Europea de Valencia Valencia – Universidad de Valencia Valencia – Universidad Cardenal Herrera CEU Valencia – Universidad Catolica San Vincente Martir Valencia – Universitat Polytecnica de Valencia ESTONIA

Tartu – University of Tartu FINLAND

Helsinki – University of Helsinki Vaasa – University of Vaasa GREECE

Athènes – Athens University of Economics and Business HUNGARY

Budapest – Budapest Business School (BBS) Budapest – International Business School (IBS) Budapest – University of Technology and Economics Pécs – University of Pécs ITALY

Milan – Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

LITHUANIA

Kaunas – Kaunas University of Technology Vilnius – International Business School Vilnius – Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) NORWAY

Stavanger – University of Stavanger Trondheim – Trondheim Business School THE NETHERLANDS

Tilburg - Fontys POLAND

Czestochowa – Polonia University Varsovie – Kozminski University Varsovie – Warsaw School of Economics Wroclaw – College of Finance and Management PORTUGAL

Lisbonne – Universidade Catolica Portugesa Porto - Universidade Catolica Portugesa THE CZECH REPUBLIC

Pilsen – University of West Bohemia Prague – Czech University of Life Sciences Prague – Metropolitan University Prague THE UNITED KINGDOM

Canterbury – Canterbury Christ Church University Coventry – Coventry University Dundee – University of Abertay Glasgow – University of Glasgow Leeds -University of Leeds Londres – Queen Mary University of London Londres – University of Greenwich Loughborough – Loughborough University Warwick – University of Warwick SLOVAKIA

Bratislava – Comenius University Bratislava Bratislava – University of Economics in Bratislava Kosice – Technical University of Kosice SLOVENIA

Maribor – University of Maribor SWITZERLAND

Berne – Berner Fachhochschule Genève – Haute Ecole de Gestion Lucerne – Hochschule Luzern TURKEY

Ankara – Hacettepe University Istanbul – Koç University Istanbul – Istanbul Commerce University Istanbul – Aydin University

NON EUROPE

ARGENTINA

Buenos Aires – Universidad Catolica Argentina AUSTRALIA

Brisbane - University of Queensland Bathurst – Charles Sturt University BRAZIL

Belo Horizonte - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Minas Gerais Curitiba - Pontificia Universidad Católica do Paraná CAMEROON

Yaoundé – Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale CANADA

Québec - Université Laval Montréal - Université de Montréal Montréal - Université du Québec à Montréal Ottawa - Université d'Ottawa Edmonton – University of Alberta Edmonton – University of Alberta – Campus Saint-Jean Edmonton – McEwan University Sherbrooke – Université de Sherbrooke London - King’s College at the University of Western Ontario CHILE

Santiago – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile CHINA

Hong-Kong - Chinese University of Hong-Kong Hong-Kong – Lingnan University Sichuan – Southwestern University of Finance and Economics Zhuhai - United International College COLOMBIA

Bogota – Universidad del Rosario SOUTH KOREA

Seoul – Ewha Womans University Seoul - Sogang University Seoul – Kookmin University Seoul - Sungkyunkwan University THE UNITED STATES

Buffalo – Canisius College Buffalo – Niagara University Charleston – College of Charleston De Pere – St Norbert College Huntingdon – Juniata College Memphis – The University of Memphis

Milwaukee – Marquette University Phoenix – Arizona State University Raleigh - North Carolina State University (NCSU) Sacramento – Our Lady of the Lake University Santa Clara – Santa Clara University San Francisco – University of San Francisco INDIA

Bangalore – Christ College Kerala – Rajigiri Centre for Business Studies JAPAN

Tokyo - Sophia University MALAYSIA

Kuala Lumpur – Taylor’s University MEXICO

Mexico – Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico – Universidad La Salle Monterrey – UDEM Chihuahua – Universidad La Salle PERU

Lima – ESAN THE PHILIPPINES

Manille - Ateneo de Manilla TAIWAN

Taipei - National Taiwan University Taipei - National Taipei College of Business Taipei - Fu Jen Catholic University

INTERNATIONAL PARTNER UNIVERSITIES

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More than120 universities in 38 countries

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Extra-curricular activities

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We are here !

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A Campus at the heart of Lille

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Lille

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North of France…

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Very dynamic: after Lille 2004,

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Come to Lille…

� By Eurostar or High Speed Train (TGV)� 1 h from Londres� 1 h from Paris� 30 min from Brussels

� By Air *Lille-Lesquin *Paris Orly *Paris Charles de Gaulle*Paris Beauvais*Bruxelles*Charleroi Brussels

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See you soon !!

Céline BLONDEAU - celine.blondeau@ icl-lille.frIncoming Officer : Isabelle VITTÉ - isabelle.vitte@icl-lille.fr

www.univ-catholille.fr - www.fges.fr