Dr. François Lauzier Jobin

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Biography

François Lauzier-Jobin is a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Sherbrooke, specializing in community psychology and social work. Lauzier-Jobin holds a Doctorate in Community Psychology from the University of Quebec in Montreal and has completed postdoctoral work in education at the University of Sherbrooke. His research focuses on the impact of social support on mental health among youth, particularly in educational settings. Lauzier-Jobin has received several awards for his contributions to psychological research, including the Emory Cowen Dissertation Award from the American Psychological Association. His teaching includes the introduction to community psychology and methodologies in social sciences. Lauzier-Jobin has been involved in multiple research projects funded by Canadian institutions, focusing on peer support programs in mental health and culturally adapted services for diverse youth.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Sherbrooke • Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Awards

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Relève Étoile Paul-Gérin-Lajoie

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Emory Cowen Dissertation Award

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1st Prize Donna Mergler et Karen Messing

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.