# Dash for Université du Québec à Chicoutimi students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (Saguenay, Quebec) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Moodle, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. Start at https://textdash.com/start

Page: https://textdash.com/quebec/saguenay/universite-du-quebec-a-chicoutimi
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at UQAC

- Fri, Oct 16, 2026: Automne 2026 — fin de la période de relâche ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AUTOMNE_2026.pdf))
- Tue, Nov 10, 2026: Automne 2026 — date limite d’abandon sans mention d’échec et sans remboursement ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AUTOMNE_2026.pdf))
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026: Automne 2026 — deuxième versement des frais de scolarité, temps complet ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AUTOMNE_2026.pdf))
- Mon, Nov 16, 2026: Hiver 2027 — ouverture des inscriptions aux cours ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20271.pdf))
- Thu, Dec 3, 2026: Automne 2026 — dernier versement des frais de scolarité, temps complet ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AUTOMNE_2026.pdf))
- Tue, Dec 22, 2026: Automne 2026 — fin du trimestre ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AUTOMNE_2026.pdf))
- Wed, Jan 6, 2027: Hiver 2027 — fin de la période d’inscription aux cours; frais de retard de 75 $ après cette date ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20271.pdf))
- Thu, Jan 7, 2027: Hiver 2027 — début du trimestre ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20271.pdf))
- Thu, Jan 14, 2027: Hiver 2027 — date limite de modification d’inscription ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20271.pdf))
- Wed, Jan 20, 2027: Hiver 2027 — date limite d’annulation avec remboursement ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20271.pdf))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Moodle (https://moodle.uqac.ca/)
- Student portal: https://etudiant.uqac.ca/
- Info-social — aide immédiate, 24 h sur 24: Composer le 811 pour une intervention téléphonique professionnelle en cas de besoin immédiat ou de crise. Pour une urgence, composer le 911 ou se présenter à l’urgence de l’hôpital le plus près. (https://sae.uqac.ca/demande-de-rendez-vous-services-aux-etudiants/)
- Aide psychosociale: Services gratuits avec une équipe comprenant une psychologue et des travailleuses sociales. (https://sae.uqac.ca/aide-psychosociale/)
- Centre de référence LE CUBE: Écoute ponctuelle par des pairs aidants en psychologie, sans rendez-vous du lundi au jeudi de 11 h à 13 h, local P1-4020. Téléphone : 418 545-5011, poste 5617. Courriel : vie_etudiante@uqac.ca. (https://sae.uqac.ca/centre-de-reference-le-cube/)
- Bureau du registraire: Admission, inscription et dossier étudiant. Téléphone : 418 545-5005. Courriel : bureau_registraire@uqac.ca. Ouvert lundi, mardi, jeudi et vendredi de 9 h à 12 h et de 14 h à 16 h; mercredi de 10 h à 12 h et de 13 h à 16 h. (https://www.uqac.ca/registraire/calendriers-universitaires/)
- Bureau des bourses et de l’aide financière aux études: Soutien financier personnalisé, confidentiel et gratuit. Accueil au local P1-1040. Courriel : bafe@uqac.ca. (https://sae.uqac.ca/soutien-financier/)
- Soutien aux étudiants en situation de handicap: Prise de rendez-vous par le formulaire des services de consultation. (https://sae.uqac.ca/demande-de-rendez-vous-services-aux-etudiants/)
- Aide Moodle: Questions : carrefour@uqac.ca. Clavardage du lundi au vendredi de 8 h à 16 h 30. (https://moodle.uqac.ca/)

## About UQAC

- UQAC welcomed its first 857 students in September 1969 in a renovated former orphanage. ([source](https://reseau.uquebec.ca/fr/a-propos/presentation-generale/50-ans-de-luniversite-du-quebec/chroniques-sur-le-50e-anniversaire-de-luq/les-debuts-de-luniversite-du-quebec-a-chicoutimi))
- The Inuk athletics program began in 1970 with an interuniversity hockey club; its name was chosen through a community contest. ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/inuk/a-propos/))
- The Inuk logo represents the water, forests and mountains of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/inuk/logo/))
- UQAC’s Montréal-based NAD school, founded in 1992, trains students in 3D animation, visual effects, design and digital arts. ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/uqac-en-bref/))
- The Station services aux étudiants helps students with housing, scholarships, health and university digital platforms. ([source](https://www.uqac.ca/uqactualites/2025/08/25/rentree-universitaire-la-communaute-etudiante-au-rendez-vous/))
- MAGE-UQAC organizes the “PU” university parties in the main Chicoutimi campus building. ([source](https://international.uqac.ca/etudier-a-luqac/preparer-son-sejour/integration/))
- MAGE-UQAC provides campus services including L’Escale and the Baruqac. ([source](https://mageuqac.com/))
- Student-life outings include hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, kayaking and visits to sugar shacks. ([source](https://international.uqac.ca/etudier-a-luqac/preparer-son-sejour/integration/))
- Fall welcome week culminates in a major concert featuring a well-known Québec artist. ([source](https://international.uqac.ca/etudier-a-luqac/preparer-son-sejour/integration/))

## Questions

### What learning system does UQAC use?

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi uses Moodle (moodle.uqac.ca). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

### When is the last day to withdraw from a course at UQAC?

Automne 2026 — date limite d’abandon sans mention d’échec et sans remboursement (Tuesday, November 10, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.

### When is the last day to add or drop courses at UQAC?

Hiver 2027 — date limite de modification d’inscription (Thursday, January 14, 2027).

### Where do I get financial aid help at UQAC?

Info-social — aide immédiate, 24 h sur 24: Composer le 811 pour une intervention téléphonique professionnelle en cas de besoin immédiat ou de crise. Pour une urgence, composer le 911 ou se présenter à l’urgence de l’hôpital le plus près.

### Is Dash affiliated with Université du Québec à Chicoutimi?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

### How do UQAC students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it you're at UQAC. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.

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**About Dash.** Dash is an AI sidekick for college and university students that you text over iMessage or SMS. It tracks every deadline and texts you before each one, answers questions about your campus, helps you study, and, with your yes, orders food, books things, makes phone calls and handles admin. Free to start. iMessage on iPhone and SMS on any phone. No app, no login. For students at colleges and universities in Canada and the United States. Dash never writes, answers or submits graded work. It explains, quizzes and plans. Dash is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by any college or university.

Text Dash: https://textdash.com/start · Site: https://textdash.com/ · For AI assistants: https://textdash.com/llms.txt and https://textdash.com/llms-full.txt