History
For more than 50 years, ISARA has been offering a wide range of Bachelor and Master level curricula in agronomy, food science, agribusiness and environmental science.
Education
OUR AMBITION
To be an engineering school, open to the world, a leading centre at the heart of food, farming and environmental issues, creator of ideas and innovation.
Fully committed to our values of trust, commitment, team spirit and self-development, we have the ambition to be a multi-activity higher education institution, attentive to the quality of life at work and during studies.
Research
ISARA's research aims to identify and develop new agricultural and food production systems ways. Recognized worldwide for their expertise in Agroecology and Sustainable Food System, our research teams coordinate or participate in several European and international programmes.
Housing services
ISARA-Lyon can pre-book rooms in students' residence halls, thus facilitating the administrative process.
- Public residence Benjamin Delessert Public Residence
- Public residence La Madeleine Public Residence
- Résidence GARIBALDI
- Résidence Les QUAIS
Library services
ISARA Library is at the disposal of the students, researchers and professionals of agricultural and food sectors.
Campus life
Situated at the heart of Lyon Biopôle (an international gathering of life sciences), ISARA has been established since 2007 on the AGRAPOLE site, which includes over 50 professional organizations in the agricultural and food sectors.
- 5-minute walk from Gerland Park
- 15 minutes from the city centre (with the metro)
- 1h55 from Paris and 1h40 from Marseille (with the TGV High Speed Train)
- Close to the Alps and the Mediterrranean Coast, the ski resorts and the sea
Sports facilities
We prepare the future of our students through diversified training programs wich are open to the world, and skills-oriented, We are promoting interdisciplinarity, curiosity and initiatives, We are bringing together the energies to be enterprising and innovative, putting the human aspect at the heart of our project.Thanks to enhanced missions (Training, Research, Consulting, Continuing Education and Entrepreneurship) offered in two facilities (Lyon, Avignon), Isara fulfills its commitment to being open to innovation in a constantly evolving world, throughagile operating procedures.
Student clubs
ISARA-Lyon student life is vibrant thanks to the many events organized by the International Student Associations and other students clubs.
- Sports
- Music : Isarazik
- Theater (With The Company "Ramoneurs De Maux", Which Is A Partner Of Villeurbanne Theater)
- Mountain And Ski : Skisara
- Fish Keeping : Isaraquatique
- Botany : Botan’isara
- Beekeeping : Isar'abeilles
- Wine Production And Enology : Isarose / Isaromes
- Students' Parties
- Student Centre