Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon

Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon (INSA Lyon) is an engineering school. The university is located on the campus of La Doua - LyonTech, in a cluster of science and technology universities and "Grandes Écoles". La Doua is located in Villeurbanne, a suburb of Lyon.
The school was founded in 1957 to train highly qualified engineers, support continuing education and conduct research. The five-year curriculum aims to train engineers who possess human qualities and knowledge in science and engineering. Students can pursue a doctorate at the end of the 5-year curriculum. INSA graduates in Lyon are called "Insaliens".