Inspired by the visionary leadership of our two iconic founders –Paul Bocuse and Gérard Pélisson– Institut Lyfe has developed into a renowned International School of Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Restaurant Management.
Institut Lyfe trains more than 1,200 students each year, representing 72 nationalities. From undergraduate through to doctoral level, our courses benefit from an innovative teaching approach.
INSTITUT LYFE'S MAIN STRENGHTS INCLUDE:
- A unique approach to learning – experiment with your technical, behavioral and managerial skills in real-life working environment. You’ll work alongside an international team of 235 leading professors (33 percent PhD qualified) including a team of prestigious Chefs, Meilleurs Ouvriers de France.
- International exposure & global careers: opportunity to travel and personalize your studies on an international exchange at one of 30 partner schools
- 100% employment: we benefit from a network of trusted and prestigious corporate partners, giving our students access to the widest possible range of work placement and job opportunities in France and across the globe.
- Flexible learning paths and work experiences: Talent Managers coach you individually to help you choose from the range of careers available.
- A rich and varied campus life: The school’s campus features a vibrant Students’ Unions.
- All our Bachelor courses are offered in 100% English. Similarly, the master’s degrees are taught in English.
ACADEMIC RECOGNITIONS:
- The bachelor’s programs are registered and approved by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
- Since 2009, Institut Lyfe has been ranked 1st by Eduniversal for its undergraduate degree course in the Tourism and Hospitality category
- Our MSc in International Hospitality Management in partnership with emlyon business school has been ranked 1st among the best Masters in Hospitality Management by Eduniversal 2023/.
- Institut Lyfe is the only French school in the world to be a member of the Hotel Schools of Distinction network.
- Institut Lyfe is a member of AACSB, The Ice, EFMD and EUROCHRIE
