Dr. Benoît Cossette

Professor

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Biography

Benoît Cossette is a Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Sherbrooke, specializing in community health sciences. He has been an active researcher in the field since 2017, with a focus on geriatrics, pharmacology, and the management of medication in older adults. His contributions to academic knowledge include several presentations at various conferences, such as the Canadian Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting and other notable international events. Cossette's research interests involve deprescribing practices, the use of anticholinergic medications among the elderly, and improving medication safety in long-term care settings. He has collaborated on projects aimed at optimizing medication practices and understanding the impacts of medications on the quality of life for seniors. Cossette is committed to advancing the field through innovative approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Research Interests

Courses

PHR607 - Introduction to Epidemiology in Pharmacology

Requirements for University of Sherbrooke

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related scientific field.
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee (approx. CAD 101 for graduates)
  • Official university transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation / Statement of Interest
  • Letters of recommendation (typically 2-3)
  • Birth certificate copy
Specialization Notes

The University of Sherbrooke is primarily a French-language institution; functional French (B2/C1 level) is typically required for most programs unless specified for research-based paths.