Dr. Stéphanie Roy

Professor

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Biography

Stéphanie Roy is a Professor in the Faculty of Law at the Université de Sherbrooke, specializing in Administrative Law, Environmental Governance, Fiduciary Duties, Nature Rights, and Animal Rights Law. She holds a Bachelor of Laws from Université Laval, a Master of Laws specializing in Environment from McGill University, and a Doctorate in Laws from Université Laval. Roy has been engaged in various academic roles since joining Université de Sherbrooke in 2021, where she actively researches environmental governance principles and their implications for state fiduciary responsibilities. Her work has garnered significant research funding, including grants totaling over 180,000 CAD for her doctoral thesis and various studies on fiduciary theory in environmental law. She teaches courses such as General Administrative Law and Animal Law at UdeS and participates in numerous academic presentations and publications addressing environmental and administrative law issues. Roy's contributions to environmental law continue to influence the legal community and shape the discourse around governance and Nature Rights.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Université de Sherbrooke • Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Teaching courses in administrative and environmental law, while actively engaging in research to advance understanding of governance and fiduciary duties in law.

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.