University of Québec at Chicoutimi (UQAC) is located in Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada. It is locally known as Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. 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 at Chicoutimi
Name in Local Language
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Acronym
UQAC
Year Established
1969
Motto
Libre de voir plus loin
Motto in English
Free to see further
Governing Type
Public
Student Body
Co-education
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Campus Type
Urban
Location
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Address
555, Boulevard de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada
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