Maîtrise en mobilisation et transfert des connaissances at Institut national de la recherche scientifique

Programme overview

45-credit master's with internship and essay, offered in Quebec City and Montreal, training specialists in collaborative and partnership research at the interface of social research and public action.

Duration: 1 year intensive full-time / 2 years regular full-time / 4 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: Fall (30 March), Winter (1 November), Summer (1 March) | Location: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Programme develops scientific and professional expertise in the production, use and valorisation of knowledge.

Career pathways

Research professional, analyst or project manager in ministries, associations, research units and companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's or equivalent in the humanities or social sciences, or relevant experience; cumulative average of at least 3.2/4.3; an agreed master's supervisor; sufficient French; CV and motivation letter of up to 2,000 words; an interview may be required.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Admission is possible for three terms: Fall (classes start 31 August 2026), Winter (classes start 11 January 2027) and Summer.

Application deadlines for 2nd and 3rd cycle: Fall term 30 March; Winter term 1 November; Summer term 1 March. Exceptions for international students: professional master's in water sciences 15 February (Fall); urban studies programmes 1 March (Fall) and 1 August (Winter, master's only). Applications received after these dates may still be reviewed.

Applications are submitted online through the IDE portal and an admission fee is paid by credit card via a link sent at submission. Candidates from INRS or the Universite du Quebec network, open-house participants and those who met an INRS representative at a recruitment fair are exempt from the fee. A research director must usually be identified before applying, except for professional programmes, DESS and short programmes.

Apply through the official page: https://inrs.ca/les-etudes/bureau-du-registraire

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