UQAM (Université du Québec à Montréal)

University

Montreal, Quebec · Founded 1969

Enrollment

46,000+ students

Degree Granting

Yes

Campuses

None documented

Acceptance Rate

65%

Address

405 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2C4

QS Ranking

#671–680 (2026)

Application Fee (2026 Est.)

$93 CAD

Notable Distinctions

Large Quebec public university; bilingual

About

UQAM is one of the largest French-language universities in the world, located in the heart of downtown Montreal. It is part of the Université du Québec network and is known for its accessibility, vibrant student life, and strong programs in communications, design, and social sciences. UQAM plays a significant role in Quebec's public intellectual life and cultural sector.