Founded in 1969, the Université du Québec à Montréal (University of Québec in Montréal) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Montréal (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Quebec. This institution also has branch campuses in Lanaudière, Laval, Montérégie and Ouest de l'île. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur, Québec (Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Quebec), Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 55-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UQAM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | University of Québec in Montréal |
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Name | University of Québec in Montréal |
Colours | White and blue |
Mascot | Citadins |
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Address | PO Box 8888, Succursale Centre-ville Montréal H3C 3P8 Quebec Canada |
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Other locations | Lanaudière, Laval, Montérégie and Ouest de l'île |
What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.
The following University of Québec in Montréal's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Québec in Montréal's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
International students |
7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) |
7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic University of Québec in Montréal's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has University of Québec in Montréal a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
University of Québec in Montréal's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Québec in Montréal.
University of Québec in Montréal has an enrollment range of 35,000-39,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of over-5,000 academic employees (Faculty).
University of Québec in Montréal is a public higher education institution.
University of Québec in Montréal is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Trimesters type of academic calendar.
University of Québec in Montréal does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of University of Québec in Montréal's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of University of Québec in Montréal's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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University of Québec in Montréal is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur, Québec
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1969
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Québec in Montréal 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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