Dr. Yves Couturier

Professor

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Biography

Yves Couturier is a professor-researcher at the University of Sherbrooke and a member of the Charles-Le Moyne Research Center on Innovations in Health. His academic interests lie in fields such as sociology of work, multidisciplinary studies, and social services, particularly focusing on the integration of social and healthcare services. He has supervised numerous graduate theses, exploring themes related to resilience in children exposed to maltreatment and the identity recognition of Inuit communities in Nunavik. His research has significantly contributed to understanding the complex dynamics between social work, health services, and community integration. Couturier has a keen interest in the intersectionality of social issues and is involved in intersectoral action initiatives.

Research Interests

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.