Dr. Sébastien Langlois

Professor

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Biography

Sébastien Langlois is a Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at the Université de Sherbrooke, specializing in civil engineering. His research interests include energy transport lines, structural analysis, cable mechanics, wind loads on structures, and metal frameworks. He has a Doctorate in Civil Engineering from the Université de Sherbrooke, a Master’s, and a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from McGill University. His academic experience includes directing various research projects funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, focusing on innovative methodologies for predicting structural behavior under specific loads. Langlois has designed advanced numerical analysis methods to optimize the design and lifespan of energy transport lines. He has taught multiple civil engineering courses at the Université de Sherbrooke, guiding students through practical and conceptual frameworks in engineering design and development.

Research Interests

Energy Transport Lines Structural Analysis Cable Mechanics Wind Loads on Structures Metal Frameworks

Experience

Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Université de Sherbrooke • Quebec, Canada

Courses

GCI205 - Structures II GCI815 - Civil Engineering Design Project GCI756 - Electric Transmission Line Structures GCI760 - Electric Transmission Line Structures GCI805 - Civil Engineering Development Project II GCI900 - Civil Engineering Design Project GCI804 - Civil Engineering Development Project GBA950 - Specialty Project in Building Engineering

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.