Internet options near UQTR
The area surrounding the UQTR campus is dense with student housing and apartments. This density ensures excellent service from major providers like Vidéotron and Cogeco, who both operate cable networks in the region. Bell is also available.
oxio creates a competitive alternative by using these existing high-speed networks to offer internet plans without robust contracts. This model is perfect for students who want high-quality connection without the high price tag or long-term commitment.
UQTR's vibrant campus life and the city's affordable cost of living make it an attractive place to study. oxio complements this with transparent pricing—what you see is what you pay—helping students manage their finances effectively.
With no cancellation fees, oxio is ideal for students who may return home during the summer or go away for internships.
★ Why UQTR students choose oxio
Flexibility is key. Academic schedules change, and so do living arrangements. oxio's no-contract policy means you can adapt your internet service to your life, not the other way around.
Included hardware saves money. oxio provides a modem and a powerful eero 6 router with every subscription, eliminating upfront costs that can drain your wallet at the start of the semester.
Digital-first service. Manage your entire internet experience online. It's fast, efficient, and fits the schedule of a busy university student.
Bilingual support. Service is fully available in French, respecting the local language and the needs of UQTR's francophone community.
Local notes
- ✓The Quartier des Étudiants near UQTR is well-covered by high-speed cable internet.
- ✓Check with your landlord about internet arrangements, as some all-inclusive rentals exist.
- ✓Setup is generally quick, but August/September is busy. Order reasonably early.
- ✓If you have roommates, splitting a fast connection (like 100 Mbps) is very economical.
- ✓Enjoy reliable streaming and gaming alongside your studies with stable cable connectivity.
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Before you switch checklist
- Check if your current contract has an end date or cancellation fee
- Note when your current billing cycle ends
- Confirm oxio availability at your address
- Review the total monthly cost including taxes and fees
- Understand equipment requirements (modem, router)
- Plan for potential service gap during transition
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Since there are no contracts, you can cancel your service when the semester ends and resubscribe when you return.