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Academic Calendar for Université Lumière Lyon 2:

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The following information applies to a typical academic year (the actual dates for 2011-12 will be posted as they become available) :

  • If this is your first semester in Lyon, a 50 hour, 3-credit introductory course will be set up for you from September 1 through 11, an orientation program administered by Lyon 2's Centre international d'études francaises (CIEF).
  • There will be a placement test (time TBA)
  • Where? CIEF, 16 quai Claude Bernard
  • For directions to the CIEF, see
    http://sentiers-nte.univ-lyon2.fr/cief/plan_acces.html .
  • You must arrive in Lyon no later than August 30.
  • First meeting with Barbara Michelot: August 31, 2:00pm, at her home: 1, quai Claude Bernard.

UNIVERSITY CALENDAR for UNIVERSITÉ LUMIÈRE LYON 2 and IEP:

September 1 - 11: "Cours de pré-rentrée universitaire » (PRUNE)
September 14: Fall courses begin at Lyon 2 (12 weeks)
October 25 - November 1: Winter Break
December 12: End of classes
December 23: End of exam period

January 7 - 15: "Cours de pré-rentrée universitaire » (PRUNE)
January 18: Spring courses begin at Lyon 2 (12 weeks)
February 14 - February 21: February Break
April 19 - April 25: Spring Break
May 10: End of exam period

Centre international d'etudes francaises (CIEF)
Université Lumière Lyon II
16 quai Claude Bernard - 69365 Lyon Cedex 07
Tel. 04.78.69.71.35/36 - Fax. 04.78.69.70.97
E-mail :
http://cief.univ-lyon2.fr

 

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