Program Overview

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University Programs

The University of Sherbrooke offers a wide range of programs across various faculties and centers.

Faculties and Centers

• Droit
• École de gestion
• Éducation
• Génie
• Lettres et sciences humaines
• Médecine et sciences de la santé
• Sciences
• Sciences de l'activité physique
• Centres et instituts

Program Details

The university provides programs in multiple fields, including but not limited to:

• Communication and marketing
• Law and politics
• Environment and earth sciences
• Engineering
• Management and economic sciences
• Letters and languages
• Music and arts
• Aid relationships
• Physical activity sciences
• Health and medical sciences
• Life sciences
• Educational sciences and teaching
• Human sciences
• Information sciences
• Pure sciences

Admission Criteria

To be admitted, students must follow a series of steps:

1. Validate Eligibility: This includes checking CRC (R scores) and capacity for admission, as well as specific requirements for different types of applicants (e.g., holders of a technical DEC, international students).
2. Choose a Program: Students must select a program that aligns with their interests and meets their academic background.
3. Plan the Application: This involves understanding the deadlines for admission, the fees associated with applying, and the documents required for the application process.
4. Submit the Application: Paying the application fees, submitting required documents, and potentially modifying the application if necessary.
5. Follow Up on the Application: Checking the status of the application, receiving and responding to the university's offer, and proceeding with registration and course selection.

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid

• Tuition Fees: Vary based on the student's status (Québec, Canadian, international) and the program of study.
• Additional Fees: Include fees for services and materials.
• Living Expenses: Estimated costs for housing, food, and other necessities.
• Budget Tool: Available to help students plan their finances.
• Payment Deadlines: Important dates for tuition and fee payments.
• Scholarships and Financial Aid: Options include admission scholarships, scholarships for higher cycles and postdoctoral studies, and government programs.

Research Areas

The university is involved in various research areas, including but not limited to:

• Sciences
• Health and medical sciences
• Engineering
• Educational sciences
• Human sciences
• Information sciences

International Mobility

The university offers opportunities for international mobility, allowing students to study abroad as part of their program.

Continuing Education

Options are available for individuals looking to continue their education beyond initial degree programs.

Why Choose the University of Sherbrooke?

Reasons include:

• Encadrement for success
• Stages (internships)
• Pedagogical methods
• Campus life
• Inclusive climate
• The Vert & Or (athletic teams)
• Sustainable development
• Adoption of the city
• Research and excellence

Meeting the University

Opportunities to meet the university include:

• Installing in Sherbrooke
• Counseling services
• Open houses
• Higher education fairs
• Information sessions
• Cap on UdeS day
• UdeS on tour
• Who can help?

Contacting the University

For more information or assistance, potential students can:

• Request information
• Contact the registrar's office
• Use the university directory

Specific Program: BIM707 - Ethics of Life Sciences

Presentation

This course is part of the 2nd cycle and offers 3 credits. It is taught by the Faculty of Sciences.

Target(s) of Training

The goal is to make students aware of the ethical implications specific to life sciences, both in research and in the application of discoveries, and to introduce them to the roles and responsibilities of individuals and organizations.

Content

The course covers major ethical principles, the history of bioethics, the relationship between ethics and law, the role of ethical norms in regulating research activities and implementing discoveries, ethical codes, and the development of international norms and ethics organizations.

Programs Offering This Course

• Master's in Biology