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Faculty of Law
The Schuman School : a new school for European and international political studies
Shaping the next generation of European and global decision-makers

International
UCLy launches its European Semester with Ireland
Starting in the 2026 academic year, UCLy will spotlight a different European Union country each semester through a dedicated programme of language, academic and cultural activities. It will give students the opportunity to broaden their horizons while also preparing for future international mobility. For this first semester, UCLy is going green as Ireland takes centre stage. We take a closer look at this dynamic and fast-growing country with Eoin Campbell, a lecturer at UCLy’s Faculty of Law and ESTRI.

Education
UCLy’s Primary Education Bachelor’s degree expands to Marseille
Following Lyon, Annecy and Le Puy-en-Velay, UCLy now has a presence in Marseille! Since the start of the 2026 academic year, the Department of Education Sciences has been offering its Primary Education Bachelor’s degree in the city. Introduced following the 2025 reform of teacher education in France, the programme helps meet the needs of Catholic schools in the Marseille area.

News of the school
Richelieu Institute: A new institute of history and geopolitics at UCLy
At a time shaped by international tensions, armed conflicts, geopolitical rivalries and major economic and environmental transitions, understanding today's world requires combining the perspectives of historians and geopolitical experts. This is precisely the ambition of the Richelieu Institute.

Campus Life
UCLy : 150 years in service of students
Founded in 1875, the Catholic University of Lyon celebrated its 150th anniversary over the course of a year, until June 2026. Open to the world and in tune with societal changes, UCLy has continued to grow, developing new programmes and advancing research at the intersection of the sciences and the humanities.

Faculty of Law
LL.M. Digital Law and Technology: a digital and online law diploma
Interview of Pascale VOGEL, Program director

Faculty of Law
Two students from our Faculty of Law are the winners of the prestigious «ELSA Negotiation Competition» 2020
Martin VOISIN and Timothée HAYS won the 2020 edition of the “ELSA Negotiation Competition”.