Exchange: Laval University

Located in the UNESCO world heritage city of Québec, Université Laval boasts a tradition of excellence for its academic programs and research activities dating back to its inception during the 1600s when Quebec was New France. It offers over 385 undergraduate and graduate programs and 257 research centres, chairs and institutes.  In addition to Université Laval’s academic excellence, Québec City offers an exceptional quality of life and affordable cost of living and tops the list of Canada’s safest urban centres.   

Credit Equivalency: 30 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Available Courses: Check here.  Most courses offered at Université Laval are in French. 

Restricted Programs: Education and Counselling, Graphic Design and Multimedia, Health, Instrumental Music, Psychology, and Translation.  

This opportunity is only open to undergraduate students.  Graduate programs (masters/PhD) are not available.  

Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find more information here. 

Specific Funding Available: 

C.D. Howe Memorial Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship (appx $16,000) awarded to one undergraduate student enrolled in the Arts and Science, in a major or specialist program in Economics, History or Political Science, or in an interdisciplinary program such as International Relations and Peace and Conflict Studies. To be considered for this award, please submit your exchange application and complete your funding application as part of your exchange application.  For further information, please email learning.abroad@utoronto.ca. 

Location

Country(ies): Canada
City: Laval
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Fall (Sep-Dec), Winter (Jan-Apr), Year-long (Aug-Apr)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 15, 2025
Winter Deadline: April 2, 2025

Details

Language of Study: French
Level of Study: Undergrad
Subjects Available at Host: All, Arts and Science
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award and C.D. Howe Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: Arts and Science (St. George) Arts and Science (UTM) Arts and Science (UTSC)
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.7