Institut national de la recherche scientifique

The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity nɑsjɔnal la ʁəʃɛʁʃ sjɑ̃tifik]; "National Institute for Scientific Research") is the research-oriented constituent university of the Université du Québec system that offers only graduate studies. INRS conducts research in four broad sectors: water, earth and the environment; energy, materials and telecommunications; human, animal and environmental health; and urbanization, culture and society.

National Institute of Scientific Research
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
INRS building in Quebec City
Motto
La science en action pour un monde en evolution
Motto in English
Science in action for a world in evolution
TypePublic
Established1969
Parent institution
Université du Québec
PresidentArmand Couture
Location
Quebec
,
Canada

45°31′0.14″N 73°34′3.26″W / 45.5167056°N 73.5675722°W / 45.5167056; -73.5675722
CampusUrban/Suburban, five campuses throughout Quebec, with campuses in Quebec City and Montreal, Laval, and Varennes.
ColoursINRS Blue
NicknameINRS
AffiliationsUACC, IAU
Websitewww.inrs.ca

INRS has facilities in Quebec City, Montreal, Laval, and Varennes. It was established by letters patent from the Quebec Government and operates under the Act respecting the Université du Québec.

The Énergie, Matériaux et Télécommunications (EMT, Energy, Materials and Telecommunications) INRS-EMT is part of INRS.

Programs

The Institut national de la recherche scientifique offers programs in:

  • Water, Earth and Environment
    • Master's in water sciences
    • Doctorate in water sciences
    • Master's in earth sciences
    • Master's in earth sciences – environmental technologies
    • Doctorate in earth sciences
  • Energy, Materials and Telecommunications
    • Master's in energy and materials sciences
    • Doctorate in energy and materials sciences
    • Master's in telecommunications
      • Joint Network IT
    • Doctorate in telecommunications
    • Master's in telecommunications
  • INRS – Institute Armand Frappier
    • Master's in experimental health sciences
    • Master's in applied microbiology
    • Master's in virology and immunology
    • Doctorate in virology and immunology
    • Doctorate in biology
  • INRS-Urbanisation, Culture et Société (fr) (Urbanization, Culture and Society)
    • Master's in urban studies
    • Doctorate in urban studies
    • Master's in demography
    • Doctorate in demography
    • Master's in research practice and public action

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