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Summer Field School in Boreal Ecology & Dendrochronology

Intensive 3-credit summer field course based at the Simoncouche Teaching and Research Forest examining tree-ring analysis and climate variability.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Completion of at least 30 university credits in natural sciences
English language proficiency
French proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
One-page motivation statement for field research
Recommendation letters
One academic reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Field lodging and lab equipment provided free of charge
Application fee
CAD $90
Tuition / joining costs
CAD $450 (Quebec residents) / CAD $1,200 (Non-residents)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 30, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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