Generating talent and innovations
Sherbrooke’s world-renowned University Pole sets Sherbrooke apart from other Canadian cities of the same size. Its higher-education institutions are collectively conducive to strong, remarkable, and multidisciplinary research, training, and technological transfer.
Sherbrooke’s University Pole has:
- 7 member institutions:
- Université de Sherbrooke
- Bishop’s University
- Cégep de Sherbrooke
- Champlain Regional College
- Séminaire de Sherbrooke
- The Integrated Health and Social Services Centre for the Estrie region (Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie – Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke or CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS)
- Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre on dairy cattle and swine
- More than 100 chairs/institutes/centres/groups/research units
- More than 11 000 employees
- More than 40 000 students per year
- More than one billion dollars in direct annual economic impact
