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University of Quebec

university, Quebec, Canada

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The University of Quebec is a Canadian public, French-language university founded in 1968. It is the only state-administered French-language university in Canada and operates with numerous campuses across the province. The university offers a wide range of programs in various fields and attracts students from across Canada and internationally. It plays a significant role in Quebec's educational landscape, contributing to the province's cultural and linguistic renewal by providing higher education opportunities for Francophones. The university system in Quebec, including the University of Quebec, is structured to support both French and English language instruction, though the majority of institutions are French-speaking.12

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