UQTR - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Higher EducationQuebec, Canada1001-5000 Employees
UQTR – Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières is a higher education institution based in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, founded in 1969. It has a history of developing innovative programs and research areas that extend beyond traditional disciplines, including leisure studies and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. The university hosts specialized initiatives such as the Hydrogen Research Institute and the Department of Chiropractic, alongside interdisciplinary collaborations that merge fields like philosophy and the arts. In 2023, UQTR expanded its collaborations through a partnership with McGill University and the International Economic Forum of the Americas to launch Future-Charged: the Renewable Energy Revolution in Montreal. The university continues to position itself in the higher education landscape as an institution with a distinctive mix of programs and partnerships, aiming to extend its impact through cross-institutional initiatives.