Dr. Philippe Roy

Associate Professor

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Biography

Philippe Roy is a professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Université de Sherbrooke, specializing in social work. His research primarily focuses on men, masculinities, Indigenous peoples, mental health, social marketing, and suicide prevention. He completed his postdoctoral training in men's mental health at Université de Moncton and earned his PhD in social work from Université Laval. Roy has significant experience working with health boards and community organizations, supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing the well-being of men in various contexts. He has been recognized for his contributions to gender and health research, receiving several awards and grants for his work. His current teaching includes courses on social work and gender relations, as well as research workshops. Roy actively participates in conferences related to men's health and societal roles, reflecting his commitment to this area of social research.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Université de Sherbrooke • Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

Trainer in Intervention with Men

— Present

CIUSSS de l'Estrie CHUS • Sherbrooke, Canada

Consultant

— Present

Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services • Nunavik, QC, Canada

Awards

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Best Doctoral Dissertation

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Nomination at Gala Tête d'Affiche Radio-Canada

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Postdoctoral Fellowship

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.