IAU-019700-019703
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-019700-019703

Canada - Quebec / Québec

top General Information

Address

Street:C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-ville

City:Montréal

Province:Québec

Post Code:H3C 3P8

WWW:https://uqam.ca

Other Sites

Also 4 regional campuses in Laval, Lanaudière, Longueuil and Ouest-de-l’Île and a large number of research institutes, chairs and centres

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1969, incorporating 5 existing institutions. The University gained 'associate university' status in the University of Quebec network 1989, giving it greater autonomy

Academic Year

September to April (September-December; January-April)

Admission Requirements

Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) following successful completion of a 2-year pre-university course at a CEGEP (Collège d'Enseignement général et professionnel), or recognized equivalent (13 years of study); if only 12, one year of transition courses (30 credits) before admission to bachelor's programme; or 22 years of age and appropriate experience or basic university studies

Language(s)

French

Accrediting Agency

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC); European Foundation for Management Development (EQUIS); Conférence des Recteurs et des Principaux des Universités du Québec (CREPUQ)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Stéphane Pallage

Job title:Recteur


Senior Administrative Officer : Marylène Drouin

Job title:Secrétaire-général


International Relations Officer : Nicolas Marchand

Job title:Directeur, Service des Relations internationales

top Divisions

Centre : International Center for Tourism Education and Research

Fields of study:Tourism

More details:(CIFORT)


Centre : Research on Immigration, Ethnicity and Citizenship

Fields of study:International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences

More details:(CRIEC)


Centre : Studies and Research on Brazil

Fields of study:Latin American Studies

More details:(CERB)


Chair : Aesthetics and Poetics

Fields of study:Aesthetics

More details:(CEP)


Chair : Canada Research Chair in Environmental Education

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:(ERE)


Chair : Cognitive Science

Fields of study:Computer Science, Linguistics, Philosophy, Psychology


Chair : Education and Health

Fields of study:Education, Health Sciences


Chair : Globalization, Citizenship and Democracy

Fields of study:Political Sciences

More details:(MCD)


Chair : International Law and Globalization

Fields of study:International Law

More details:(CEDIM)


Chair : Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communications

Fields of study:Communication Studies

More details:ORBICOM


Chair : Public Relations and Marketing Communications

Fields of study:Marketing, Public Relations

More details:(CRPCM)


Chair : Quebec and Canadian Studies

Fields of study:Canadian Studies

More details:(CREQC)


Chair : Social Economy

Fields of study:Economic and Finance Policy, Social Problems

More details:CES


Chair : Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

Fields of study:Development Studies, Ethics, Social Problems

More details:(CRSDD)


Chair : Socioterritorial Conflict and Local Governance

Fields of study:Development Studies, Government


Chair : Strategic and Diplomatic Studies

Fields of study:Comparative Politics, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy

More details:Raoul-Dandurand


Chair : Tourism

Fields of study:Tourism

More details:Transat


Chair : UNESCO Chair for the Study of the Philosophical Foundations of Justice and Democratic Society

Fields of study:Philosophy


Chair : UNESCO Chair in Communication and technology for the development

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Media Studies


Chair : UNESCO Chair in Global Environmental Change

Fields of study:Environmental Studies


Chair : Urban Heritage

Fields of study:Ecology, Urban Studies


Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Archiving, Art History, Communication Arts, Dance, Design, Education, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, French, Geography, Graphic Design, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Management, Information Sciences, Jazz and Popular Music, Literature, Media Studies, Museum Studies, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Political Sciences, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Tourism, Urban Studies, Visual Arts


Faculty : Communication

Fields of study:Arabic, Asian Religious Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Portuguese, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Russian, Spanish


Faculty : Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Adult Education, Education, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, French, Grammar, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Special Education


Faculty : Political Science and Law

Fields of study:Administration, Communication Studies, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Labour Law, Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Women's Studies


Faculty : Sciences

Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Ergotherapy, Geology, Health Education, Industrial Design, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Microelectronics, Natural Resources, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Preschool Education, Software Engineering, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering


Faculty : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Cognitive Sciences, Gender Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), Gerontology, Grammar, History, Linguistics, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Surveying and Mapping, Women's Studies


Institute : Cognitive Sciences

More details:(ISC)


Institute : Environmental Sciences

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:(ISE)


Institute : Feminist Research and Studies

Fields of study:Gender Studies, Women's Studies

More details:(IREF)


Institute : Health and Society

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Occupational Health


Institute : The Montreal Institute of International Studies

Fields of study:International Studies

More details:(IEIM)


Research Division : Biological Interactions between Health and the Environment

More details:CINBIOSE


Research Division : BIOMED

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Physiology


Research Division : Cognition Neuroscience

More details:CNC


Research Division : Computer Mathematics and Combinatory Laboratory

Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science

More details:LACIM


Research Division : Continental Integration

More details:(GRIC)


Research Division : CRILICQ

Fields of study:Canadian Studies, Cultural Studies, Literature


Research Division : Differential Geometry and Topology

More details:CIRGET


Research Division : Environment Toxicology

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Public Health, Toxicology

More details:TOXEN


Research Division : FIGURA


Research Division : Forestry Research

Fields of study:Ecology, Forest Management, Forest Products

More details:CEF


Research Division : Geochemistry and Geodynamics

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Marine Science and Oceanography, Meteorology

More details:GEOTOP-UQAM-McGill


Research Division : Globalization and International Studies

More details:CEIM


Research Division : Humanities, Arts and Traditions

More details:CELAT


Research Division : Interdisciplinary Center for Research on Diversity in Quebec

More details:(CRIDAQ)


Research Division : International and Comparative Consumer Law

Fields of study:International Law

More details:(GREDICC)


Research Division : Limnology and Marine Environment Research

Fields of study:Environmental Management, Limnology, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography

More details:GRIL


Research Division : Mediatic Arts

Fields of study:Fine Arts, Technology

More details:CIAM


Research Division : Mining Activities in Africa

Fields of study:Mining Engineering

More details:(GRAMA)


Research Division : Political Imaginaries in Latin America

Fields of study:Latin American Studies

More details:(GRIPAL)


Research Division : Regional Climate Modelling

Fields of study:Meteorology

More details:ESCER


Research Division : Risk, Economic Policies and Employment

Fields of study:Econometrics, Economic and Finance Policy


Research Division : Science and Technology

Fields of study:History, Information Management, Social Studies, Technology

More details:CIRST


Research Division : Social Innovations

Fields of study:Consumer Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Social and Community Services

More details:CRISES


School : Fashion

Fields of study:Fashion Design, Industrial Management


School : Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business Computing, Communication Studies, Cooking and Catering, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Ethics, Fashion Design, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Insurance, International Business, Leadership, Leisure Studies, Management, Marketing, Multimedia, Operations Research, Public Administration, Real Estate, Road Transport, Safety Engineering, Sales Techniques, Small Business, Statistics, Taxation, Tourism, Town Planning, Transport and Communications, Transport Management, Urban Studies

More details:ESG UQAM

top Degrees

Certificat et diplôme universitaire/University certificate and diploma


Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree


Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées/Graduate Advanced Diploma

Fields of study:Accountancy, Adult Education, Architecture, Art Education, Computer Engineering, Educational Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Management, Music, Special Education, Theatre


Maîtrise/Master's Degree


Doctorat/Doctoral Degree

Fields of study:Administration, Art History, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Law, Linguistics, Mathematics, Museum Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religion, Social Work, Sociology, Urban Studies

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2018-2019

Full Time Total:1223

Students

Statistics Year:2018-2019

Total:39316

Foreign Total:3859

Updated on 30-04-2021