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The engine of universities must not be based on competition and division
We are the 27 department directors of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Concordia University, and we are alarmed by the announcement of the increase in tuition fees imposed…
Tuition fees for students outside Quebec | Moody’s rating agency worries about McGill and Concordia universities
The rating agency Moody’s warns that the Legault government’s decision to increase tuition fees for students from other provinces and foreign students “negatively affects the credit outlook” of Concordia and…
Outreach of Quebec universities, Lennoxville and Montreal, PQ
In recent weeks, McGill, Concordia and Bishop’s universities have found themselves at the heart of the debate on the protection of the French language. The government announced its intention to…
The French-speaking Network of Virtual Universities is born
This text is part of the special Scientific Francophonie notebook Portrait of a much-anticipated project, particularly on the African continent, where it will make it possible to reach more students…
English-speaking universities propose to better Frenchify their non-Quebec students
Quebec’s English-speaking universities say they will ensure more students from other provinces graduate with knowledge of French if the government does not double their tuition fees. The directors of McGill,…
Frenchize rather than charge students | English-speaking universities make an offer to Legault
(Quebec) Quebec’s English-speaking universities have offered to Prime Minister François Legault to Frenchify at least 40% of their non-French-speaking students coming from the rest of Canada and abroad, among other…
War between Hamas and Israel: American universities are on fire
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tensions in American universities
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Undressing Universities | The duty
Jean Charest pleads in favor of the richest universities, starting with Bishop’s University, located in the heart of his former electoral district. To give weight to its release, announced on…
The federal government cannot help the three English-speaking Quebec universities
The federal government maintains that it does not have the power to intervene in the Legault government’s decision to increase university tuition fees for students coming from outside the province…
The underfunding of French-speaking universities is a profound evil
On October 13, the Legault government announced new rules for financing universities, with a view, says the Prime Minister, to restoring linguistic equity between them. However, a month earlier, the…
François Legault and English-speaking universities
In the Quebec government’s approach to institutions in the English-speaking community, it is difficult to avoid the impression that there is ignorance, and distrust, behind its actions. Prime Minister François…
Reaching the full potential of French-speaking universities
The government’s intention to increase university fees for students coming from outside the province was the subject of several announcements last week. The Minister of the French Language, Jean-François Roberge,…
Tuition fees | Quebec project for English-speaking universities criticized in Ottawa
(Ottawa) Quebec is depriving itself of a “window on the world” by imposing higher tuition fees on Canadians who attend Quebec universities, believes federal Minister Pablo Rodriguez. Posted at 1:31…
Tuition fees | English-speaking universities in shock
The new fees imposed by Quebec on students from outside the province shock English-speaking university circles, which expect to lose students and a lot of money. Posted at 2:32 a.m.…
English-speaking universities | Quebec tightens the screws on English-speaking Canadian students
Tuition fees for English-speaking students coming from other Canadian provinces to attend an English-speaking Quebec university will practically double, Quebec confirmed Friday. Posted at 10:09 a.m. Updated at 10:49 a.m.…
English-speaking universities | Fees doubled for students from other provinces
(Quebec) Quebec will double the tuition fees imposed on students from other Canadian provinces who attend an English-speaking university. Posted at 2:38 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. For foreign students…
Universities | “Revolutionized” professions
With technological changes and new societal concerns, certain professions have been completely transformed in recent years. Universities are well placed to see these trends and must constantly adapt their programs…
Universities | How to create a university program?
Each year, around thirty new program projects in Quebec universities are presented to the Program Project Evaluation Commission (CEP) of the Interuniversity Cooperation Office (BEI). To be accepted, they must…
Universities | See the world with a bioethical eye
Ethical reflections on science are not new. Think about the issues surrounding organ transplantation, artificial respirators or assisted fertilization. However, questions about medical assistance in dying and pandemic measures have…