Rankings of National Institute of Scientific Research

Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), or the National Institute of Scientific Research, is a research-focused university that exclusively offers graduate courses and programs. INRS focuses on four sectors: Energy, Materials and Telecommunications; Human, Animal and Environmental Health; Water, Earth and the Environment; and Urbanization, Culture and Society.

Latest ranking updates for National Institute of Scientific Research
  • July 2023: Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities update. National Institute of Scientific Research achieves place 1133.
  • June 2023: THE Times Higher Education, UK announced latest results of THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall with National Institute of Scientific Research in position 801.
  • March 2023: National Institute of Scientific Research ranks 1001 in the latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions.
  • January 2023: Publication of Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities. Ranking position #26.

University rankings

    • #26 
    • #26 
    Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities
    [Published 18 January, 2023]
    • #28 
    • #1188 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #28 
    • #1001 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2023]
    • #26 
    • #946 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #34 
    • #1133 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #26 
    • #801 
    THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
    [Published 01 June, 2023]

About National Institute of Scientific Research

PROS

  • Learners highlight the numerous student services available, including employment workshops, mental health services, and stress management.
  • A recurring opinion from graduates is that finding work after graduation is relatively easy, which is likely related to the rankings and prestige of the INRS.
  • One of the very few institutions offering degree related to environmental health, with courses and programs on a wide range of subjects related to environmental matters.

CONS

  • Some students report that the admissions process can be slow, especially for applications from international students, so it may be recommendable to submit all applications as early as possible.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1969
Address:
490 rue Couronne
G1K 9A9, Quebec City
Canada
Website:
https://www.inrs.ca/
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National Institute of Scientific Research ranks #37 in Canada in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 102 universities in Canada.

National Institute of Scientific Research ranks #2 in Quebec City in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 3 universities in Quebec City.

National Institute of Scientific Research is listed in Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, CWTS Leiden Ranking, Scimago Institutions Rankings, CWUR Center for World University Rankings, Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities, THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall See all 6 rankings of National Institute of Scientific Research.

National Institute of Scientific Research achieved #26 in Research Infosource: Canada's Top 50 Research Universities. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for National Institute of Scientific Research.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings National Institute of Scientific Research ranks #2 among universities in Quebec City and #37 among universities in Canada. See all rankings of National Institute of Scientific Research.

In our meta ranking National Institute of Scientific Research ranks #37 among all universities in Canada and University of Toronto ranks #1. See all rankings of universities in Quebec City. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.