HQ Function

Serves as the main administrative, academic, and research hub for UQAT, coordinating activities across all its campuses and service points.

Notable Features:

Modern campus facilities including advanced research laboratories (e.g., forestry, mining, hydrogeology, First Nations social issues), a well-equipped library, an art gallery, student residences, and the First Peoples Pavilion. The Rouyn-Noranda campus is recognized for its human scale and integration with the natural environment.

Work Culture:

A dynamic and collaborative academic environment focused on research excellence, innovation, and personalized student support. UQAT fosters close ties with local communities and industries, promoting a culture of regional engagement, sustainable development, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.

HQ Significance:

The Rouyn-Noranda campus is the primary center for UQAT, playing a crucial role in higher education, research, and socio-economic development in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region and Northern Quebec. It is pivotal for regional access to university education.

Values Reflected in HQ: Accessibility, innovation, community partnership, excellence in education and research, sustainable development, and respect for Indigenous cultures and knowledge are reflected in its infrastructure and operations.

Location:

UQAT actively engages globally by welcoming international students from various countries, particularly from the Francophonie. It fosters international research collaborations and partnerships with universities worldwide. UQAT also participates in student and faculty exchange programs and contributes to international development projects, enhancing its academic and cultural diversity.

Street Address:

445 Boulevard de l'Université

City:

Rouyn-Noranda

State/Province:

Quebec

Country:

Canada