The University of Montreal operates as a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It serves as one of the largest universities in the country and plays a major role in Canada’s higher education system. The university was founded in 1878. Therefore, it has more than a century of academic tradition and research excellence.
Moreover, the university educates over 67,000 students, including a large international community. As a result, it offers a vibrant, multicultural, and research-focused learning environment. In addition, the university offers a wide range of programs in medicine, law, engineering, business, education, the arts and humanities, the social sciences, the natural sciences, and the health sciences. The QS World University Rankings 2026 have placed the university at #168.