Université du Québec Outaouais
(UQO)
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public
higher education institution in Canada.
UQO began its history in 1981. The main building of the university is located in Gatineau inside an urban campus.
Many independent academic rankings put Université du Québec Outaouais in the top 90 best universities in Canada.
Application process and the cost of tuition. It is important to mention that the applicants are evaluated based on the previous academic performance. The academic year is trimester based. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 12,500 USD. UQO is considered to be a pricey option when it comes to obtaining a master’s degree - 12,500 USD per year of study. In addition, the scholarships provided by the university allow for partial coverage of tuition expenses. For more information you can visit the official website of the university http://uqo.ca.
The composition of the university. Université du Québec Outaouais is average in size with a capacity of 6 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. At UQO the academic staff counts 499 various specialists. A variety of international student exchange programs are available at UQO. To learn more about the student life and current events, you can always follow the university on social media: Flickr, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of UQO. There is a library on the campus.
Application process and the cost of tuition. It is important to mention that the applicants are evaluated based on the previous academic performance. The academic year is trimester based. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 12,500 USD. UQO is considered to be a pricey option when it comes to obtaining a master’s degree - 12,500 USD per year of study. In addition, the scholarships provided by the university allow for partial coverage of tuition expenses. For more information you can visit the official website of the university http://uqo.ca.
The composition of the university. Université du Québec Outaouais is average in size with a capacity of 6 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. At UQO the academic staff counts 499 various specialists. A variety of international student exchange programs are available at UQO. To learn more about the student life and current events, you can always follow the university on social media: Flickr, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.
Infrastructure of UQO. There is a library on the campus.
| Ranking | 3538 92 |
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| Country | Canada |
| City | Gatineau |
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Bachelor (citizens)
Check the current price on the official website of the university
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1,957 USD/year. |
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Master (citizens)
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1,957 USD/year. |
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Bachelor (foreigners)
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12,497 USD/year. |
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Master (foreigners)
Check the current price on the official website of the university
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12,497 USD/year. |
| Living expenses | $570 -980 USD/month |
| Official Website | uqo.ca |
General information
| Finance type | Nonprofit |
| Organization type | Public |
| Established | 1981 |
| Abbreviation | UQO |
| Teachers | 499 |
| Students | 5,999 |
| Religion | None |
| Academic calendar | Trimesters |
| Admission | Based on past academic records |
| Gender limitation | No limits |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Financial aid | Available |
| Exchange programs | Available |
| Library | Available |
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Accreditation • Ministre de l'Éducation, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, Québec |
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Affiliations • Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) |
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Rankings
| World ranking | 3538 |
| Country ranking | 92 |
| International rankings | |
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| UniPage World University Ranking | 3538 |
Cost of living in Gatineau
| Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 175 | 206 |
| Food | 232 | 408 |
| Transportation | 56 | 154 |
| Communications and utilities | 70 | 75 |
| Clothing | 21 | 78 |
| Sports and leisure | 16 | 59 |
| Total | 570 | 980 |
| Accommodation in Gatineau | USD/Month |
|---|---|
| Shared room outside of centre | 177 |
| Shared room in city centre | 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 385 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 425 |
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