The University of Quebec is a system of ten provincially run public institutions in Quebec, Canada, and was established in 1968. The Université du Québec delivers more than 500 programs, which include 300 bachelor-s of arts, master-s, and doctoral programs.
The University of Quebec comprises nine establishments spread out across the huge territory of Quebec. The Université du Québec offers more than 550 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral study programs, more than CAD 190 million in subvention and research contracts, and several cooperation programs permitting exchanges with other universities worldwide.
The Université du Québec is the bearer with the specific mission of increased accessibility to higher learning, scientific development in Quebec and its participation in research groups worldwide. The University of Quebec is among the leading Ten Canadian Universities for research awards and committed to research in essential growth opportunities for Quebec society.
Université du Québec ranked first place in the 2018 World University Rankings by THE. Being one of the institutions that established part of the Université du Québec system, Université du Québec à Montréal was ranked as a separate institution.
The University of Quebec is appreciated for the originality and quality of its programs, its avant-garde and innovative research towards social concerns.
Address:  475 Rue du Parvis, Québec, QC G1K 9H7, Canada
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• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Master of Science in Computer Science
• Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics
• Master of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics
• Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Mathematics
The research conducted by the computer science department at Universite du Quebec has resulted in important advances in technology and innovation.
• Algorithmics and Complexity
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Networks
• Computer Systems
• Databases
• Software Engineering
Algorithmics and Complexity:
• Approximation algorithms
• Algorithmic graph theory
• Computational geometry
• Computational complexity theory
• Data structures and algorithms
• Parallel and distributed computing
Artificial Intelligence:
• Natural language processing
• Machine learning
• Knowledge representation and reasoning
• Robotics and computer vision
Computer Networks:
• Network protocols and architectures
• Network security
• Network performance and optimization
• Network simulation and testing
• Mobile and wireless networks
• Ad hoc and sensor networks
Computer Systems:
• Operating systems
• Distributed systems
• Embedded systems
• Real-time systems
• Computer architecture
• Computer graphics
• Computational science
Databases:
• Database design and query optimization
• Data mining and knowledge discovery
• Data warehousing
• Big data
Software Engineering:
• Software design and development
• Software testing and verification
• Reverse engineering
The computer science research labs and groups at Universite du Quebec are renowned for their remarkable research and innovation.
• Centre de recherche informatique de Montréal (CRIM)
• Centre de recherche en informatique de Québec (CRIQ)
• Groupe de recherche en informatique et technologies de l-information (GITI)
• Centre de recherche en technologies avancées (CRTA)
• Groupe de recherche en informatique et réseaux (GRIN)
• Groupe de recherche en géomatique (GRG)
• Groupe de recherche en robotique et vision artificielle (GRV)
• Groupe de recherche en informatique et sciences humaines (GRISH)
• Groupe de recherche en technologies numériques (GRTN)
• Groupe de recherche en sécurité informatique (GRSI)
• Doctoral Fellowship Program in Computer Science
• Doctoral Research Scholarships in Computer Science
• Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Computer Science
• Doctoral Training Program in Computer Science
• Doctoral Training Scholarship in Computer Science
• Doctoral Residency Program in Computer Science
• Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computer Science
• Doctoral Awards in Computer Science
• Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computer Science
• Canada Research Chair in Computer Science
Funded projects in computer science at Universite du Quebec;
• Automated Formal Verification of Security Protocols
• Modeling and Optimization of Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks
• Big Data Analysis for Smart Health
• Intelligent Assistive Robotics for Independent Living
• Adaptive Multimedia Content Delivery
• Cognitive Architectures for Autonomous Agents
• Automated Reasoning for Software and System Verification
• Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing for Health Monitoring
• Autonomous Multi-Robot Systems for Search and Rescue
Admission requirements for Ph.D. computer science at Universite du Quebec in Canada are
• A completed application form
• A statement of purpose
• An official transcript from your most recent degree-granting universities
• Two letters of reference
• A copy of your CV
• A copy of your TOEFL or IELTS scores for international applicants
• A non-refundable application fee of $100