University of Quebec – University of Quebec - Rimouski Université du Québec – Université du Québec - Rimouski (UQAR) 

IAU-019700-019704

Canada - Quebec / Québec

top General Information

Address

Street:C.P. 3300, succ. A
300, allée des Ursulines

City:Rimouski

Province:Québec

Post Code:G5L 3A1

WWW:https://www.uqar.ca

Other Sites

Also campus in Lévis. Research Centres, Groups, Laboratories and Chairs

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded as Centre d'Etudes universitaires de Rimouski, 1969. Acquired present status and title 1973. A Constituent University of the University of Quebec

Academic Year

September to June (September-December; January-April; May-June)

Admission Requirements

Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) following successful completion of a 2-year pre-university course at a CEGEP (Collège d'Enseignement général et professionnel), or recognized equivalent

Language(s)

French

Accrediting Agency

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC); ADARUQ

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : François Deschênes

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : David Ouellet

Job title:General Secretary

top Divisions

Department/Division : Arts and Humanities

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, English, Ethics, French, History, Literature, Writing


Department/Division : Biology, Chemistry and Geography

Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Geography, Marine Science and Oceanography, Physiology, Wildlife


Department/Division : Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering

Fields of study:Computer Science, E-Business/Commerce, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Ethics, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering


Department/Division : Nursing

Fields of study:Community Health, Health Sciences, Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health


Department/Division : Psychology and Social Work

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work


Department/Division : Societies, Territories and Development

Fields of study:Development Studies, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Rural Studies, Social Problems, Social Studies


Institute : Marine Science

Fields of study:Biology, Computer Science, Ecology, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geography, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Physiology, Wildlife

More details:Rimouski - ISMER


Research Division : Biotechnology and Environmental Chemistry

Fields of study:Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies

More details:CRAB


Research Division : Ethics

Fields of study:Ethics

More details:ETHOS


Research Division : Forestry

Fields of study:Forestry

More details:Multiregional


Research Division : Health in the Region

Fields of study:Health Sciences

More details:LASER


Research Division : Learning and Socialization

Fields of study:Science Education

More details:APPSO


Research Division : Marine and Island Environments

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:CERMIM - Affiliated


Research Division : Northern Environments

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:BOREAS


Research Division : Northern Studies

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:NEC


Research Division : Production

Fields of study:Production Engineering

More details:PRL


Research Division : Québec Aquaculture Network

Fields of study:Aquaculture

More details:RAQ


Research Division : Quebec-Ocean

Fields of study:Marine Science and Oceanography


Research Division : Regional Development of Eastern Quebec

Fields of study:Development Studies

More details:GRIDEQ - Interdisciplinary


Research Division : Spatial Development

Fields of study:Development Studies

More details:CRTD


Research Division : Wind

Fields of study:Energy Engineering, Power Engineering

More details:LREE


Unit : Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

More details:Rimouski Campus


Unit : Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Adult Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Secondary Education

More details:Lévis Campus


Unit : Management Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Management, Marine Transport, Marketing, Taxation

More details:Lévis Campus


Unit : Management Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Biology, Computer Science, E-Business/Commerce, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Geography, Human Resources, Management, Marine Transport, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Resources, Taxation

More details:Rimouski Campus

top Degrees

Certificat et diplôme universitaire/University certificate and diploma


Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree


Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées/Graduate Advanced Diploma

Fields of study:Accountancy, Educational Administration, Ethics, Human Resources, Marine Science and Oceanography, Public Administration


Maîtrise/Master's Degree

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Geography, History, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences, Nursing


Doctorat/Doctoral Degree

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Biology, Education, Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography, Regional Studies

Updated on 30-04-2021