Dr. Paul Rivest

Associate Professor

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Biography

Paul Rivest is an Associate Professor at the University of Montreal's School of Public Health, within the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. He holds an M.D. from the University of Montreal and an M.Sc. in Community Health. His research focuses on epidemiology, particularly in the surveillance of mandatory-reporting diseases, including tuberculosis. Dr. Rivest has expertise in public health practice, sanitation, and infection prevention and control, along with a solid grounding in biostatistics. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of emerging infections and infectious diseases. His work is integral to the development of public health strategies and policies in the context of preventive medicine and epidemiological practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.