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Features
- 1st in Canada for student satisfaction (universities with a School of medicine)
- SustanabilityTracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) platinum certification
- 85% of the students population come from outside the area
Universite de Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, QC
Academics
Registration- Campus Catalog
- Priority: After campus students
- Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance
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French literature and Communication courses requires EXCELLENT French proficiency. Business courses taught in English are not available to exchange students. Restrictions on courses can be found on this page: usherbrooke.ca/international/fr/etudiants-internationaux/echanges-et-courts-sejours/programmes-dechanges-etudiants/Notable Academic Programs
- French as a Foreign Language - The intensive schedule for some oral and written communication courses (3-4 weeks) allows students to progress to the next level upon completion of each course. This way, students can take up to 21 credits in one semester!
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
- Accounting
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Life Science
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication
- Ecology
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Sciences
- Finance/Banking
- French
- History
- Human Resource Management
- International Relations
- Literature
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Music
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Secondary Education
- Visual Arts
Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements- No students accepted from other NSE members within my own Canadian province
- 2.5 GPA
- The language of instruction is French. No French proficiency report is required at the time of placement to participate in the French as a Second Language program. Students will be invited to take our institutional placement test 2 months before the beginning of the semester. According to the result to this test, a list of classes is suggested to each student. For all other programs, students must take our online French Placement Test prior to the March placement to demonstrate they have an advance French proficiency. Contact NSE coordinator to register to the test.
- Full-year exchange Accepted
- Single term exchange Accepted
- Available
- Not available
- Will not accept
Tuition / Finances
Finances
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Two semesters = one academic year
- Three quarters = one academic year
- No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Home Payment students.
- Home Payment: 21
Financial Aid - Home Payment
For eligible Home Payment students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Financial Aid - Canada
Regardless of Payment Plan, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Deposit | $365 | Mandatory | ||
| Parking Fee | $129 | Semester | Home | Optional |
Room / Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
- On-Campus Housing
- 3% living on campus
- Single: $1460
- Per semester unless otherwise noted
- On campus living is limited
- Off-Campus Housing
- Approximate monthly cost: $365
- Proximity to campus: variable
- Local Public Transportation Available to Campus
- Campus Meal Plans
- Meal plans are not available.
Resources
Campus LinksHealth
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $300 | Semester | Home Pay | Mandatory |
Important Notes about Health Insurance
Different options for Canadian students
Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $0 per semester.
Requirements
- Health / accident insurance
- Must buy host campus plan
Other Health Related Comments
Learning and physical accessibility :
Some remedial measures may be available. However, if the necessary accommodations generate fees, it is the student responsibility to pay those fees. It is therefore important to contact us before your arrival to see the possibilities and costs related to these services.