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Université de Montréalis a leading research university with its roots in Montreal and its eyes on the world.
With its affiliated schools –Polytechnique Montréal(engineering) andHEC Montréal(business) – Université de Montréal is one of the largest university complexes in North America.
UdeM attracts over $700 million in research funding every year, making it one of the top three university research hubs in Canada.
Many internationally recognized research institutes were founded at Université de Montréal, includingMila, the world's leading university research centre for deep learning; theInstitute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), one of the most productive laboratories in its field; and theCentre de recherche endroit public (CRDP), the most comprehensive public-law research centre in Canada.
Université de Montréal’s 13 faculties and affiliated schools have more than 69,000 students, 2,300 professors and researchers, and 2,600 lecturers. Their long list of illustrious alumni includes astrophysicist Hubert Reeves; Joanne Liu, former international president of Doctors Without Borders; Roger Guillemin, co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; Oscar-winning filmmaker Denys Arcand and Oscar-nominated director Jean-Marc Vallée; Louise Arbour, former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; authors Éric Chacour and Kim Thùy; and Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of Canada’s most celebrated prime ministers.
Nestled against one of North America’s finest urban parks on the flanks of Mount Royal, Université de Montréal reflects the city whose name it bears: convivial and inclusive in spirit. It attracts young people from around the globe who come to live the experience of studying in French at one of North America’s top universities. Montreal is a safe, affordable and festive city that is among the top 10 destinations in the world for university studies, according to Quacquarelli Symonds'Best Student Cities 2025ranking.