Founded in 1878 and independent since 1919, UdeM serves over 67,000 students, including a diverse international population, across its main campus and affiliated schools. Located on the northern slope of Montreal’s Mount Royal, the campus blends modernist architecture, green spaces, research facilities, and cultural venues, offering an inspiring environment for learning and innovation.
UdeM offers more than 650 undergraduate and graduate programs across 13 faculties, including Medicine, Law, Arts and Sciences, Education, and Veterinary Medicine—the only French-language veterinary school in North America. Specialized research centers such as Mila (Artificial Intelligence) and IRIC (Immunology and Cancer) drive global breakthroughs, with students gaining hands-on experience through internships, co-op programs, and partnerships with hospitals and industries.
The university supports a rich student life with over 300 student organizations, athletics teams (Carabins), residences, and the CEPSUM sports complex. Montreal’s bilingual, culturally rich environment enhances campus life, providing access to festivals, museums, and urban amenities. UdeM combines rigorous academics, innovative research, and a dynamic city setting, equipping graduates for global careers and lifelong success.
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University Key Information
Founded Year
1967
Postal Address
4715 Highway 101 East, South Porcupine, On P0n 1h0, Canada
