Ressources for new students

• add removeRelevant information for international students
  • If you are an international student visit uqo.ca/international to find lots of useful information. If you have any questions, please contact international@uqo.ca.
• add removeFinancial institutions near Ripon
  • Caisse de la Petite-Nation Saint-André-Avellin
  • National Bank de Saint-André-Avellin
• add removeHousing in Petite-Nation or in Gatineau
  • If you want to live in Petite-Nation, know that ACER-UQO has set up a housing list. These accommodations include single or shared apartments as well as shared houses. For more information contact ACER who can give you more information on the housing currently available in the region.
  • If you prefer to live near Gatineau, UQO also offers a list of housing (http://uqo.ca/logements/gatineau), as well as a list of sites on which to find housing. UQO also has a bulletin board where you can find housing offers.
• add removeTransportation in the area
  • The two closest airports to Ripon are Ottawa (1h) and Montreal (2h). There are, however, no buses that go directly to Ripon. Greyhound offers a bus from Montreal to Montebello (located about 30km from Ripon) with 2 departures per week on Friday and Sunday morning. There are also carpooling options with the Facebook group Covoiturage Petite-Nation as well as carpooling offers on the UQO bulletin board.
  • For daily activities in Petite-Nation, a car is often preferable.