Dr. Patricia Godbout

Associate Professor

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Biography

Patricia Godbout is an Associate Professor at the Université de Sherbrooke in the Faculty of Arts, Languages, and Literature. Her academic background includes a Doctorate in French Studies from the Université de Sherbrooke, a Master's degree in Comparative Canadian Literature, and a Bachelor's degree in French Studies from the Université de Montréal. She has served as the Director of the Centre Anne-Hébert and has been instrumental in various research funding initiatives aimed at revitalizing Indigenous languages and conducting literary studies. Her research interests encompass Canadian-English Literature, Québécois Literature, Translation, Literary Studies, and Transcultural Studies. She has been awarded numerous scholarships and research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and has actively participated in organizing and contributing to numerous scholarly conferences and colloquiums, both nationally and internationally.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Université de Sherbrooke • Quebec, Canada

Teaching and research in the field of literature and translation.

Professor of Translation and Translation Studies

2004-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Université de Sherbrooke • Quebec, Canada

Led translation studies and contributed to the development of academic programs.

Director of the Centre Anne-Hébert

2018-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Université de Sherbrooke • Quebec, Canada

Oversaw the center focused on literary research and translation.

Awards

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Research and Creation Award

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Jarislowsky Scholarship

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Excellence Scholarship

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Excellence Scholarship

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.