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Immigrating as a young adult - Union des municipalités du Québec
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Drop anchor in Quebec

Vibrate in our regions!

Immigration to Quebec for the student community and youth in the labour market

The story of young immigrants

Cultural, sports and social activities, there is something for everyone!

Whether you are a student or a worker, a host of opportunities await you in our 17 regions of Quebec. Meet Jie, Clara and Jean-François who have settled in Quebec!

Jieyu
Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi - Témiscamingue

Jie Yu

Country of origin:
China

Adopted Region:
Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi -Témiscamingue

 

Fortunately, UQUAT offers French courses to newcomers. As a result, Jie was able to integrate easily into his new adopted city. He particularly likes living in Abitibi-Témiscamingue because of the warmth of the people and the diverse cultural scene.

Clara Barreau

Country of origin:
France

Adopted Region:
Chicoutimi, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

 

Clara fell in love with the place and moving elsewhere was out of the question when she finished her studies. Having nature at her doorstep is what she loves most about living in the Saguenay.

Clara Barreau
Chicoutimi, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Jean Francois Kacou
Percé, Gaspésie

Jean-François Kacou

Country of origin:
Ivory Coast

Adopted Region:
Percé, Gaspésie

There is a need and an openness to innovation in the region; Jean-François wanted to be part of it. This is why he decided to settle in Gaspésie. He had bold ideas and people gave him the chance to realize them.

The advantages of immigrating to Quebec for work and study

High demand for labor in several areas

A wide variety of sports to practice

A vibrant cultural scene for culture lovers

There is always an option to go out: bar, improvisation evening, theater, museum, cinema

Nature nearby

Services at your fingertips

Endearing people who are generous with their time

How to study and work in Quebec?

Not sure where to start? Check out our available resources to learn more about studying and working in the region.

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Sources 2023 : Main indicators on Quebec and its regions (quebec.ca)