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Université de Montréal

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Montréal, Canada
=111st in World University Rankings 2024
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About

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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.

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Université de Montréal

  • gender ratio
    Student gender ratio
    59 F : 41 M (2)
  • globe fill
    International student percentage
    22% (1)
  • student per staff
    Students per staff
    20.5 (1)
  • student
    Student total
    39935 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2024, (2) World University Rankings 2019

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Subjects Taught at Université de Montréal

See below for a range of subjects taught at Université de Montréal

Engineering176–200th

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Social Sciences101–125th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Geography
  • Communication and Media Studies

Psychology151–175th

  • Psychology

Physical Sciences201–250th

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics and Statistics

Life Sciences126–150th

  • Sport Science
  • Veterinary Science
  • Biological Sciences

Law88th

  • Law

Education96th

  • Education

Computer Science43rd

  • Computer Science

Arts and Humanities101–125th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Archaeology
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • Architecture

Business and Economics=72nd

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Business and Management
  • Accounting and Finance

Clinical and Health90th

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health