University Overview
Established in 1872, Centrale Lille is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Villeneuve-d'Ascq (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hauts-de-France. This institution also has a branch campus in Lens. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (Ministry of Higher Education and Research), Centrale Lille (EC Lille) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Centrale Lille (EC Lille) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 153-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. EC Lille also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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very small-sized
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University Identity
| Name (English) | Central School of Lille |
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| Name | École Centrale de Lille |
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| Acronym | EC Lille |
| Founded | 1872 Origins date back to 1854 |
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| Colours | Orange and blue |
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University Location
| Address | Cité scientifique; CS 20048 Villeneuve-d'Ascq 59651 Hauts-de-France France |
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(0)3 20 33 53 53 |
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(0)3 20 33 54 99 |
| Other locations | Lens |
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