Thanks to its privileged geographical location, UQAR allows students to explore and study exceptional natural environments close to campuses. While emphasizing student success, the training programs offered at UQAR are distinguished by their excellence and uniqueness.
Research at UQAR is distinguished by its interdisciplinary approach, which is fostered by three areas of research excellence: marine sciences, regional development and nordicity.
In addition to its Rimouski and Lévis campuses, UQAR offers university training throughout Eastern Quebec, from the Chaudière-Appalaches region to that of Gaspésie-Iles-de-la- Madeleine, via the Haute-Côte-Nord and the Manicouagan. It also has permanent offices in Gaspé and Rivière-du-Loup.
