Profile: Universite de Sherbrooke

Fast Facts

Location:Sherbrooke
Setting:Urban
Population:154,793
Enrollment:30,000
On Campus:4%
Language:French
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 08/27
  • Spring 01/05

Tuition & Payments

PLAN B: OPEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
OPEN - Host campus accepts ALL qualified applicants.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals:
$2,400

More Info

Receive From Canada
PLAN B

Campus Diversity
0%Caucasian
0%African American
0%Hispanic
0%Asian American
0%Native American
5%International
95%Other


Campus Profile

The city of Sherbrooke is located in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. A beautiful bilingual (French/English) region, situated 90 minutes southeast of Montreal, near the U.S. border. The area offers all the advantages of the city life in a delightfully natural setting. UdeS main campus is situated on the flank of a "Mont-Bellevue" on 300 hectares or green space. It is a French-speaking institution with nine faculties (including a school of music). Academic programs are innovative, and some are very unique in their method of teaching. The University offers a popular French as a Second Language program that gives students the opportunity to perfect the language through classes in oral and written French. UdeS houses the Salle Maurice O'Bready Concert Hall, which presents theater, comedy and concerts. The Sports Center on campus offers excellent facilities and a newly built football stadium. Public transit is FREE for all UdeS students!!!

COSTS: Costs are given in Canadian dollars

Helpful Information - The language of instruction is French.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Art/Design/Fine Art: Visual Arts

Athletics: Athletic Training, Health and Fitness Teaching, Physical Education

Biological Sciences: Applied Biology, Biology/Life Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology

Business: Accounting, Business, Business Administration, Finance/Banking, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry

Criminal Justice: Legal Studies

Economics: Economics

Education: Athletic Training Education, Elementary Education, English, French, Kindergarten Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

English: English, Literature, Professional Writing

Environmental Studies: Ecology

Foreign Language: English as a Foreign Language, French, French as a Foreign Language, Spanish

General Studies: Humanities, Social Sciences

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography

Health and Safety Sciences: Kinesiology

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science

International Studies: International Relations

Mathematics: Mathematics

Performing Arts: Music, Music/Jazz Studies

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Ethics, Philosophy, Theology

Physics: Physics

Political Science: Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Social Service



Closed Programs
Communications, Nursing, and Medicine.

Limitations
French literature requires excellent French proficiency. Most Education courses are not available to exchange students.

Notable Academic Programs
French as a Foreign Language

Unique Academic Programs
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements Exchange Preferences Mid-Year Exchange Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students Summer Exchange International Students (Visa Students)
Tuition/Fees
Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 10/10/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Housing Deposit: $250 Year Plan B Mandatory
Health Insurance: $332 Semester Plan B Mandatory
Parking Fee: $110 Semester Plan B Optional

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $332 per semester.

Financial Aid
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room/Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester Off-Campus Housing Meal Plans Per Semester


All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.