The Universite de Montreal (UdeM; French pronunciation: [yniveRsited@ moReal]; which translates into the University of Montreal) is a public research university in French located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The campus of the University is situated on the northern ridge of Mount Royal in the neighborhoods of Outremont and Cote-des-Neiges. The University has thirteen faculties, over sixty departments, and two associated schools: Polytechnique Montreal (School of Engineering and Technology; previously known as The Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal) and the HEC Montreal (School of Business). It has greater than 650 bachelor courses and graduate programs, including 71 doctoral programs. The University was established as an affiliated campus of Universite Laval in the year 1878. It was made an independent university following the issuance of a pope's charter in 1919, as well as an official provincial charter in the year 1920. Universite de Montreal moved from Montreal's Quartier Latin to its present place on Mount Royal in 1942. It was converted to an institution that is secular following the passage of a province charter, which was passed at the time of 1967. The college is co-educational and has 34,335 undergraduates as well as 11,925 postgraduate pupils (excluding the affiliated institutions). Former students and alumni live throughout Canada and all over the world With famous alumni who serve as officials in government academics business leaders.

University de Montreal Campus

The main campus of the University is situated on the northern ridge of Mount Royal, located in the Outremont and Cote-des-Neiges boroughs. Its iconic Pavilion Roger-Gaudry (named after the th8e former Rector Roger Gaudry)--known up to 2003 as the Pavillon principal--is visible from within the campus and is famous for its impressive tower. It was constructed primarily with its Art Deco style with some elements that are of an International style. It was constructed by the renowned designer Ernest Cormier. On September 14, 1954, it was announced that a Roll of Honour plaque on the wall to the top of the stairs leading to the Court of Honour in Roger-Gaudry Pavillon was dedicated to former students from the college who lost their lives during their service in the Canadian military during the Second World War. In November of 1963, a commemorative plaque was installed in the memory of the students from the Universite of Montreal that was during the Armed Forces during the First and Second World Wars and Korea. The J.-Armand-Bombardier Incubator is one of the buildings built jointly by the Universite of Montreal as well as Polytechnique Montreal. It is situated on the main campus at Universite de Montreal and was constructed in the fall of 2004 with the intention to assist startups that are heavily invested in R&D by offering complete infrastructures in optimal conditions. The atmosphere encourages collaboration between academics and industries and encourages Quebec's entrepreneurial spirit. Since its inception, The Incubator hosts more than 15 companies, mostly in the biomedical area and in the area of surface treatment and polymer, optics and photonics (like Photon etc.) as well as within IT security (like ESET).

The Centre Hospitalier de Universite de Montreal (CHUM) and the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine are the two teaching hospital networks of the Universite de Montreal's Faculty of Medicine, although the latter is also affiliated with other medical institutions such as the Institut Universitaire de geriatrie de Montreal, Montreal Heart Institute, Hospital Sacre-Coeur and Hospital Maisonneuve-Rosemont. A memorial plaque to the staff of CHUM's "Hopital General Canadien No. 6 (Universite Laval de Montreal)" from 1916 until 1920 was given from Mr. Louis de Gonzague Beaubien , who died in 1939.

University de Montreal Facilities off campus

In addition to the primary Mont-Royal campus school also has five regional facilities located in Terrebonne, Laval, Longueuil, Saint-Hyacinthe and Mauricie. The campus located in Laval is located to the north of Montreal was inaugurated in the year 2006. Laval is the first campus for a university and is located close to Montmorency metro station. Montmorency metro station and adjacent to the College Montmorency. In October 2009 the University announced the extension of their Laval satellite campus through the installation of the 6-storey Cite du Savoir complex. The Mauricie campus located in the city of Trois-Rivieres has been praised for its affiliation with the Universite of Quebec in Trois-Rivieres (UQTR) as well as being an additional campus for the medical faculty of the University. In order to address the problem of space shortage on the main campus, the University also plans to build another campus in Outremont, which is known as MIL. MIL campus.

University de Montreal Campus MIL

The Master Plan of the University of Montreal includes the development of new institutions within the city of Outremont, Montreal. The campus is accessible via two Metro stations (Outremont in addition to Acadie) will have research and teaching spaces. The campus is constructed according to LEED eco-certification. This MIL campus (which is named after "Milieu", which means middle in French is in construction since the year 2016. In the center of the campus is the Science Complex that was inaugurated in the year 2019.

In the beginning, the opening ceremony of the MIL Campus generated controversy and was criticized by diverse community organizations within Parc-Extension, one of the poorest areas in Montreal. In the fall of 2019, the official construction of the new campus was interrupted through an organization called the Parc-Extension Action Committee (CAPE) to condemn the rising number of tenants removed from their homes to make more rooms available to students living within the Parc-Extension neighborhood. More recently, the groups asserted that the opening of the campus had led to the eviction rate increase significantly and rental rates in Parc-Extension. Three researchers from Montreal universities which include McGill University, Concordia University and the University of Quebec in Montreal, have implemented their Parc-Extension anti-eviction map in the year 2019 in conjunction with CAPE.A report detailing the growing gentrification of Parc-Extension was released in June of 2020 through the Parc-Extension anti-eviction mapping project as well as the CAPE. The authors concluded that the median rent for two-bedroom apartments between February to May 2020 was nearly twice as high as the estimates provided from CAPE in October 2019. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation in October 2019. Some organizations have also complained about the Universite of Montreal for not allowing the building of student housing from the master plan for the new campus

University of Montreal Rankings

• #111 QS World University Rankings 2022.

• 88 World University Rankings Times Higher Education 2022

• 39 Impact Rankings Times Higher Education 2021

University de Montreal  Academics

It is Universite de Montreal is a public research university that is it is a member of the association of universities and colleges of Canada. Undergraduate students comprise most of the university population, comprising 74% of the student body at the University and graduate students make up 24 percent of the overall student body. The University currently has more than 66,768 students (including those from the affiliated universities HEC Montreal and Polytechnique Montreal). More than 9,500 students are international students, and the remaining 8,000 are considered permanent citizens of Canada. From June 1, 2010, until May 31, 2011, the University awarded 7,012 bachelor's degrees and 461 doctoral degrees, and 3,893 master's degrees.

Based on the citizenship of a student and nationality, they could have the opportunity to receive financial aid through the Student Financial Assistance program run through the province's Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports and/or the Canada Student Loans and Grants through the provincial and federal governments. The University's Office of Financial Aid acts as an intermediary between the student and Quebec government on all issues related to financial aid programs. The financial aid available may be provided in the form of bursaries, grants, loans, as well as scholarships, fellowships, and work programs.

University de Montreal  Research

Universite de Montreal is a part of the U15 group, which comprises the 15 Canadian research institutions. The school has 465 research units as well as departments. In the year 2018, Research Infosource ranked the University in the third spot on their list of the top 50 research universities, with the University earning a sponsorship research income (external source of funds) totaling $536.238 million in 2017. In that same period, faculty had an average annual income from sponsored research of $271,000, and its students earned revenue from sponsored research of $39,900.

Universite de Montreal's research performance is highlighted in a variety of ranking of universities based on bibliometrics which use an analysis of citations to assess the impact of a university on the quality of academic research. In the year 2019, The Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities put the University at 104th place worldwide and 5th on the list in Canada. The University Ranking by Academic Performance 2018-19 rankings ranked the school in the 99th position globally and 5th in Canada.

Since the year 2017, Universite de Montreal has joined forces with McGill University on Mila (research institute) an organization composed of students, professors, entrepreneurs and industrial partners that are working on AI and deep learning, with more than 500 researchers, making the institute the world's biggest academic research center on deep learning. The institute was founded in the year 1993 by professor Yoshua Bengio.

University de Montreal Student life

The two major Unions for students are: two: the Federation des associations etudiantes du campus de l'Universite de Montreal (FAECUM), which is the representative for all full-time undergraduate and graduate students, as well as the Association Etudiante de la Maitrise et du Doctorat de HEC Montreal (AEMD) is a group that is a defender of the rights of students who are enrolled at HEC Montreal. FAECUM is a descendent of the AEMD. Its roots went to 1989 when they formed the Federation etudiante Universitaire du Quebec (FEUQ) was formed in 1989, and is the biggest student group in Quebec. Clubs and associations that are accredited on campus are able to cover a wide variety of interests that range from academics to culture, social, religion and other issues. FAECUM is currently affiliated with 82 student associations and clubs. The following fraternities have been recognized by the University's students union. Sigma Theta Pi, Nu Delta Mu, Zeta Lambda Zeta, Eta Psi Delta

University de Montreal Sports

The Montreal sports teams of the Universite are commonly referred to as the Carabins. The Carabins are part of the U Sports' Reseau du sport etudiant du Quebec (RSEQ) conference that covers most high school sports. Varsity teams comprise badminton, rugby, Canadian football, cheerleading and hockey, golf, alpine skiing, swimming, tennis, soccer, track and field cross-country and volleyball. The athletics department at the University was established in 1922. The facilities for athletics at the University are accessible to both students as well as its varsity teams. The biggest sporting center is the Centre for Education and Physical Fitness du sport de Universite Montreal (CEPSUM), which houses all the Carabin's varsity teams. The CEPSUM's structure was constructed in 1976 to prepare to host the 1996 Summer Olympics that were held in Montreal. The stadium outside of CEPSUM is home to the University's football team can accommodate around 5,100 spectators.

University of Montreal Courses

The University of Montreal offers 600 programs for students to select from. There are 2nd, 1st and 3rd cycle courses, i.e., undergraduate and graduate studies. It has thirteen faculties which it has a range of courses.

• HEC Montreal is the management school at the University. It offers courses in management, business administration, finance, and other areas.

• Specialized courses in civil, chemical mechanical, electrical, computer and other areas of engineering are available through Polytechnique Montreal.

• The School of Public Health is the most renowned provider of training in public health in Canada.

• It also has the School of Optometry, which is the only school that is French-speaking in Canada and the only school to offer an official doctorate in Optometry.

• The Language Centre of the University offers courses in more than 15 different languages.

University of Montreal Placements

The University of Montreal is ranked 41st in the world for graduate employer reputation in the Global University Employability Rankings. According to Emolument, the following are the wages of UdeM graduates based on their degrees: