University of Québec in Rimouski

University of Québec in Rimouski (UQAR) is located in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. It is locally known as Université du Québec à Rimouski. The university was established in 1969. It is accredited by Ministère de l'Education, du Loisir et du Sport, Québec.

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University Name	University of Québec in Rimouski
Name in Local Language	Université du Québec à Rimouski
Acronym	UQAR
Year Established	1969
Governing Type	Public
Student Body	Co-education
Highest Degree	Doctorate
Campus Type	Rural
Colors	Red and marine blue

Location

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Address	300, Allée des Ursulines, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Phone	+1 (418) 723 1986
Fax	+1 (418) 724 1525
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Accepts International Students	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women

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