Institut national de la recherche scientifique - Université du Québec (INRS) | |
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Motto | "La science en action pour un monde en evolution" (Science in action for a world in evolution) |
Established | 1969 |
Type | Public |
President | Armand Couture |
Undergraduates | available |
Postgraduates | available |
Location | 490, rue de la Couronne Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Campus | Urban/Suburban, five campuses throughout Quebec, with campuses in Quebec City and Montreal, Laval, and Varennes. |
Colours | White & blue |
Nickname | INRS |
Affiliations | UACC |
Website | www.inrs.ca/ |
The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (French, National Institute of Scientific Research) is the research-oriented branch of Université du Québec which only offer graduate studies. INRS conducts research in four broad sectors: water, earth and the environment; energy, materials and telecommunications; human, animal and environmental health; and urbanization, culture and society.
INRS has facilities in Quebec City, Montreal, Laval, and Varennes. The enabling legislation is An Act respecting educational institutions at the university level. [1]
The Énergie, Matériaux et Télécommunications (EMT, Energy, Materials and Telecommunications) INRS-EMT is part of INRS.
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The Institut national de la recherche scientifique offers programs in:
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