Founded in 1994, École Supérieure de Chimie Physique Électronique de Lyon (Graduate School of Chemistry, Physics and Electronics, Lyon) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Villeurbanne (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation, France (Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of France), École Supérieure de Chimie Physique Électronique de Lyon (CPE Lyon) is a very small coeducational French higher education institution. École Supérieure de Chimie Physique Électronique de Lyon (CPE Lyon) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees in several areas of study. This 28 years old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CPE Lyon also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.