University studies
Québec’s educational institutions have carved out an enviable position in the worldwide rankings. Several Québec universities are accredited by AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools (AACSB), while others offer programs accredited by the European Quality Improvement System. In addition, a number of pre-eminent professors and researchers are well-known public figures.
Québec is home to various universities, including the University of Québec, which is divided into a network of 10 constituent universities. Québec is also home to three English-speaking universities. Discover Québec universities and their specific features.
Québec universities offer:
- Workshops, internships and small groups designed to facilitate discussion.
- State-of-the-art infrastructure.
- Multi-disciplinary approaches.
- The opportunity to work during and after your program of studies.
- The opportunity to improve your language skills by studying in French or English.
University degrees
Students who complete an undergraduate program (1st cycle) receive a bachelor’s degree, a diploma or a certificate. Depending on the academic discipline you select, you will be a full-time student for up to four years. After completing an undergraduate program, you can continue studying or enter the labour market.
At the graduate level, the 2nd cycle leads to a master’s degree, while the 3rd cycle leads to a doctorate (PhD). Pursuing graduate studies in Québec opens the door to a world of opportunities:
- Graduate programs in Québec are recognized worldwide and are reasonably priced.
- Québec universities are fully-fledged members of international networks.
- A number of programs are offered in collaboration with other institutions.
Québec offers an ideal environment for graduate students and is noted for the quality of its research programs and its innovation capacity.