University life at INRS goes beyond academics; it is experienced through social spaces, activities, and resources designed to support your well-being and success within the INRS community.
Student life
Get involved and thrive
Student life at INRS is fueled by engagement, sharing, and a sense of belonging. Discover opportunities to get involved, resources to support your well-being, and initiatives that contribute to a dynamic and welcoming community.
Student success
An ideal environment for academic success
The team
The Graduate Studies and Student Success Service team supports students throughout their academic journey by providing resources to foster their success.
Support for success
Scholarships and financial aid
To help you focus fully on your studies, INRS offers numerous scholarship and financial aid programs.
Practical information on academic integrity to guide students and promote the adoption of sound academic and research practices.
Financial support during parental leave
All INRS students and research staff are eligible for financial support during parental leave.
Accessibility and accommodations
INRS offers confidential support to students with disabilities or limitations. INRS offers confidential support to students with disabilities or limitations.
A remedial educator provides personalized support tailored to your learning needs, regardless of your background or challenges.
Psychological and psychosocial support
A support team – comprising a psychologist, a social worker, and a remedial educator – will work together to help you overcome the challenges you face.
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Campus life
A stimulating place to live and study
Spaces and environment
Studying at the heart of research
Workspaces, modern facilities, and proximity to the scientific community all contribute to an enriching student experience.
INRS’s commitment
INRS is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and sustainable living environment. Discover the initiatives and actions that help strengthen our social and environmental responsibility
Relaxation spaces
Inviting spaces where you can relax and socialize.
Libraries
Spaces dedicated to studying and teamwork, combining library resources and collaborative areas.
Fitness rooms
Some centers offer facilities that encourage physical activity.
The “Le Tiers-lieu” relaxation space at the INRS Urbanization, Culture, and Society Center in Montreal
Laval Campus
Mobility and facilities
INRS is implementing various measures for its community to promote sustainable mobility across all its campuses, with services and facilities that vary by center.
Sustainable transportation options
Take advantage of great discounts on bike-sharing, public transit, and VIA Rail Canada.
Bike racks and facilities
Bike racks are available, as well as access to showers in certain buildings to make it easier for you to get around actively.
Carpooling
An agreement with Covoiturage.ca provides access to a carpooling solution for both urban and intercity travel.
Guaranteed emergency return service
An emergency return service is available to people who use sustainable modes of transportation to get to campus.
State-of-the-art facilities
Our research facilities, some of which are large-scale or unique in Canada, house sophisticated equipment that enables us to innovate and test the technologies developed by our teams, and to showcase our research and findings both in Quebec and internationally.
Renowned faculty
The INRS brings together high-caliber professors whose work is recognized for its rigor and impact in their respective fields, both nationally and internationally.