Université de Montréal

Montréal Campus, Montreal Canada

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# =159QS World University Rankings

98Undergraduate programs

214Postgraduate programs

21,439 CADTuition Fee/year

About Université de Montréal

Deeply rooted in Montreal and dedicated to its international mission, University of Montreal is a leading research university.

With its affiliated schools, Polytechnique Montreal (engineering), and HEC Montreal (business), University of Montreal is one of the largest university complexes in North America.

University of Montreal attracts over $680 million in research funding every year, making it the fourth largest research university in Canada.

Many renowned laboratories were born at University of Montreal, including: MILA, the world's leading university research centre in deep learning; the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), one of the most productive in its domain; and the Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP), the most comprehensive public-law research centre in Canada.

With its 13 faculties and its affiliated schools, University of Montreal has 67,000 students and 2,300 professors and researchers. Its long list of illustrious graduates includes: Roger Guillemin, co-recipient of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; Louise Arbour, former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; Joanne Liu, international president of Doctors Without Borders; and the late Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of Canada’s best-known prime ministers.

Situated on the northwestern flank of Mount Royal, one of North America’s finest urban parks, University of Montreal proudly reflects the welcoming multicultural city after which it is named. One out of every four students at University of Montreal comes from outside Canada. Montreal is known for its cultural vitality, safety and low cost of living.

About Université de Montréal

Deeply rooted in Montreal and dedicated to its international mission, University of Montreal is a leading research university.

With its affiliated schools, Polytechnique Montreal (engineering), and HEC Montreal (business), University of Montreal is one of the largest university complexes in North America.

University of Montreal attracts over $680 million in research funding every year, making it the fourth largest research university in Canada.

Available programs

Arts and Humanities (6)

Bachelor in Art History

Bachelor in Comparative Literature

Bachelor in Digital Music

Bachelor in French Language Literature and Linguistics

Bachelor in German Studies

Bachelor in German Studies and History

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Business and Management (6)

Bachelor in Economics and Politics

Bachelor of Economics

Engineering and Technology (6)

Bachelor in Bioinformatics

Bachelor in Computer Science

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Bachelor in Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

Bachelor in Cognitive Neuroscience

Bachelor in Microbiology and Immunology

Bachelor in Psychology and Sociology

Bachelor of Biological Sciences

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

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Natural Sciences (6)

Bachelor in Chemistry

Bachelor in Environmental Geography

Bachelor in Mathematics

Bachelor in Mathematics and Computer Science

Bachelor in Mathematics and Economics

Bachelor in Mathematics and Physics

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

Bachelor in Anthropology

Bachelor in Asian Studies

Bachelor in Communication and Politics

Bachelor in Demography and Statistics

Bachelor in Industrial Relations

Bachelor in International Studies

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Université de Montréal offers a selection of graduate programs vast enough to cover every field of knowledge. Recognized as a major North American research university, it is one of the most fertile grounds on Earth for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Discover enriching paths that will let you extend your university career while moving toward your professional objectives.

Arts and Humanities (6)

MA in Classical Studies

MA in Comparative Literature

MA in German Studies

MA in Hispanic Studies

MA in History

Master of Theology

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Business and Management (6)

Master in Mathematical and Computational Finance

Master's in Economics

Engineering and Technology (6)

Master in Computer Sciences

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Master in Biological Sciences

Master in Biomedical Sciences

Master in Rehabilitation Sciences

Master of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing, Specialized Nursing Practice Option

Master of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology

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Natural Sciences (6)

Master's Degree in Environment and Sustainable Development (with dissertation)

Master's Degree in Environment and Sustainable Development (with internship)

Master's in Geography

Masters in Chemistry

Masters in Mathematics

Masters in Physics

Social Sciences and Management (6)

Juris Doctor - North American Common Law

Master Degree in Law

Master in Communication Sciences

Master in International Studies, European Studies Option

Master in Sociology

Master of Education, Educational Administration Option

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Arts and Humanities (6)

Civil Doctor of Theology (Ph.D.)

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctorate in Music

Doctorate in Music, Composition and Sound Creation Option

Doctorate in Music, Conducting Option

Doctorate in Music, Performance Option

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Business and Management (6)

PhD in Economics

Engineering and Technology (6)

PhD in Computer Science

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Doctorate in Nursing

Doctorate in Physical Activity Sciences

Doctorate in Physiology

Doctorate in Psychiatric Sciences and Addictology

Doctorate in Psychology - Psychology of Work and Organizations Option

Doctorate in Psychology - Research and Intervention - Clinical Psychology Option

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Natural Sciences (6)

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Geography

PhD in Mathematics

PhD in Physics

Social Sciences and Management (6)

Doctor of Educational Administration (D.Ed.)

Doctor of Laws

Doctorate in Public Health

PhD in Andragogy

PhD in Anthropology

PhD in Applied Human Sciences

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University information

The University of Montreal offers more than 600 programs of study, including 350 graduate-level ones. The range of disciplines studied on its campuses is one of the widest in Canada, which encourages interdisciplinary learning.

University of Montreal attracts over $600 million in research funding every year, making it one of of Canada’s top university research hubs in Canada.

Many renowned laboratories were founded at University of Montreal, including: MILA, the world's leading university research centre in deep learning; the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), one of the most productive in its domain; and the Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP), the most comprehensive public-law research centre in Canada.

General

GPA

GRE

307+

GMAT

570+

ACT

33+

SAT

1400+

International Baccalaureate

33+

TOEFL

90+

IELTS

6.5+

Master

GPA

IELTS

TOEFL

90+

Stretching over more than 65 hectares of greenery, streets, bike paths, and trails, the main campus consists of around forty buildings equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that also preserve a historic character. Nestled on the majestic Mount Royal, one of North America’s finest urban parks, the Roger-Gaudry Tower is the UdeM’s main campus’ iconic visual signature. History dialogues with modernity. Inaugurated in 2019, the MIL campus houses the Science Complex, which allows innovation to flourish in a completely redesigned physical and intellectual framework. Certified LEED Gold, this pavilion is a true showcase of sustainable development.

In response to our roots in the heart of the health sciences, we welcome avant-garde facilities such as the Center for Expertise in Health Simulation, which is a leader in the development of educational initiatives, scientific research, and innovative projects in the field of clinical simulation in nursing.

The University of Montreal also hosts a wide variety of sports facilities, including several Olympic-caliber ones!

Total students

39,022

UG students

65%

PG students

35%

International students

8,855

UG students

57%

PG students

43%

Total faculty staff

5,567

Domestic staff

66%

Int'l staff

34%

Student life

University of Montreal reflects the city whose name it bears: welcoming and multicultural. One out of every four students at University of Montreal comes from outside Canada. Montreal is known for its cultural vitality, safety and low cost of living.

The University of Montreal offers a dynamic student life. With a wide range of services available to students, the campus is like a small city within a big one. Housing, student success, student associations, healthcare, financial support, and cultural activities are just a few of our key services. Student life at UdeM reflects the city that bears its name: vibrant, friendly, and inclusive. It is both festive and secure, bringing together young people from all over who come to experience studying in French at one of the best universities in America.

More than 450,000 graduates share UdeM as their alma mater. They are active all over the world and shape a highly qualified workforce in the service of society. UdeM ranks 47th in the world for the reputation of its graduates among international employers, according to the 2021 Global University Employability Ranking.
With its 13 faculties and its affiliated schools, University of Montreal has close to 70,000 students, 2,300 professors and researchers and 2,600 lecturers. Its long list of illustrious graduates includes: Roger Guillemin, co-recipient of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; Oscar-nominated filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée; Louise Arbour, former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; authors Antonine Maillet and Kim Thùy ; and the late Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of Canada’s best-known prime ministers.
UdeM is among the largest employers in Montreal and is part of the top 100 employers in Canada. The 10,000 members of the staff, including 2,300 teachers, are fortunate to work in a stimulating, inclusive and professional environment.

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

3,552 CAD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

21,439 CAD

Other Expenses

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Financial aid, scholarships, and student jobs are all ways to help you propel your studies towards success. Good financial planning is important. Fortunately, there are several ways to get a helping hand with scholarships, financial aid, or student jobs : Scholarship Directory, Financial Aid Office and Exemption Scholarship for International Students.