Located in the center of Lyon, LUMIERE-LYON II University is a comprehensive national university of liberal arts with about 30,000 students. The campus area is 6 1000 square meters. It offers diplomas in nearly 300 subjects, including literature, art and linguistics, foreign languages, geography, art, history, tourism, law, anthropology and sociology, and economic management.

The University of Lyon II is one of the top universities in the world. According to the requirements of the French "IDEX" plan, it was fully merged into the Université de Lyon in June 5438 +20201October and became one of the affiliated universities of the University of Lyon. France's "University of Excellence Program" (IDEX) is regarded as one of the greatest reforms in French higher education in the past 40 years, aiming at establishing five to seven world-class universities with global competitiveness in France.

The University of Lumiere-Lyon II (hereinafter referred to as the University of Lyon II) was founded in 1896. The University of Lyon was divided into three universities in 1968, and the University of Lyon II was one of them. At that time, it mainly covered the departments of law, literature and social sciences. From 1973 to the present organizational system.

The University of Lyon II is a university focusing on humanities, social sciences and economic management sciences. Its teaching quality is very good, and it can offer 300 different diploma courses. The school consists of 6 colleges, 5 junior colleges, 4 university vocational colleges, 1 university technical college and 1 political college.