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Université du Québec à Rimouski

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The Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR) is a French-language university in the Université du Québec network, with two campuses, in Rimouski and Lévis, plus branches (antennes) in Baie-Comeau and in Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine and other training sites. It has close to 60,000 graduates and is home to the Institut des sciences de la mer (ISMER), its marine science institute.

UQAR's teaching and research cover fields such as:

  • Biology, geography and marine sciences
  • Nursing and psychology
  • Education
  • Management sciences
  • Social work
  • Engineering
  • Literature

Many programmes include a large share of fieldwork or work placements, and the university offers distance learning, summer schools and continuing education. A dedicated admission route exists for international students, covering the Quebec university system, admission requirements, costs and funding, and residence permits, and the university also welcomes exchange students. On the Rimouski campus, the UQAR residences offer furnished four-bedroom apartments and rooms for full-time students, and both campuses have sports centres.

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Type of school

Public University

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URL

https://www.uqar.ca/

Location

, Rimouski, Canada

Housing

The UQAR residences, south of the Rimouski campus, have five buildings around an inner courtyard and house 314 students. There are 104 fully furnished apartments, each with four private bedrooms, a living room, kitchen and bathroom, and a building of 34 rooms with shared kitchen, lounge and bathroom. Rent is CA$400 or CA$420 per person per month for apartments and CA$450 or CA$470 for rooms, including electricity, TV and internet. Residences are reserved for full-time UQAR students and can be rented for the fall or winter term.