Institut Lyfe (formerly Institut Paul Bocuse)

LEADING INTERNATIONAL CULINARY ARTS & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL

For more than 30 years, the school has been training expert, committed and responsible leaders and managers of tomorrow in the culinary arts, hospitality, food service and pastry sectors and represents an ecosystem that is unique in the world for initial training, research and professional training. Institut Lyfe welcomes 1,200 students encompassing 72 nationalities, offering an unrivalled multicultural campus, just a few minutes from Lyon. It provides excellence in training from Bachelor's to Master's level.

Our educational philosophy is based on experiential learning, on a unique training ground-school centred around project management, talent discovery, entrepreneurial spirit and creativity (6 restaurants including one Michelin-starred, 4 hotels including a 5-star hotel, 17 cooking and pastry laboratories).

Today, the objective of Institut Lyfe is to be part of the world's top 3 higher education schools for the hospitality, gastronomy and service professions, confirming its status as a vocational school while guaranteeing the academic level of a business school. Also, our coaches provide personalized support to help you develop your soft skills and refine your career plan.  

RECOGNITION & QUALITY THE EXPERIENCE OF EXCELLENCE

• Our Bachelor's programs are approved by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, a guarantee of academic quality and international portability of your diploma.
• We are the first private Culinary Arts and Hospitality school to be a member of the prestigious Conférence des Grandes Ecoles. Institut Lyfe is also an accredited member of The-ICE, AACSB and EFMD member, all international recognitions of our school's excellence.
• At Institut Lyfe, you'll learn alongside the best and be supported by an international community of exceptional professionals, professors and researchers: 235 teachers, over 100 permanent staff including a team of MOF chefs, pastry chefs, sommeliers and top-level lecturers.
• Best Bachelor's and Master's in Hospitality Management in the Eduniversal 2023 rankings

BECOME A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD

The international dimension of Institut Lyfe has been rooted in its DNA since its creation: worldwide mobility, courses available in English*, internships, conferences, lectures by professors from all over the world, our school actively encourages openness and sharing to foster intercultural exchanges. A community of 5,000 graduates in over 90 countries will give you access to a solid professional network.

*Depending on curriculum

EXCITING JOBS

Choosing a career in hospitality not only means choosing a job with a human touch, a passion for passing on knowledge, but also the guarantee of finding a job quickly, with responsibilities and global scope. Your soft skills are easily transferable to many other sectors.  You'll benefit from over 2,500 selected internship and job offers a year, and monthly career events to forge close ties with our 800 partner companies.

Which job is right for you?

> Hit the road with our career orientation course

VIRTUAL OPEN DAYS
Because choosing a training course is not always simple, come meet us virtually!
> Saturday, 20 January 2024
> Saturday, 16 March 2024

Register on our website https://en.institutpaulbocuse.com/

HOW TO JOIN US
if you hold a French baccalaureate and would like to join one of our Bachelor's courses in the 1st year, go to Parcoursup for enrolment for September 2024. 
If you are not is this case go to https://en.institutpaulbocuse.com/ to enroll.