University of Quebec in Montreal: Statistics

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# 379 of 14,131 In the World
# 149 of 2,597 In North America
# 21 of 101 In Canada
# 5 of 17 In Quebec State
# 4 of 7 In Montreal
# 73 of 2,692 For Forestry
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Acceptance rate

63%

Enrollment

40,000

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate63%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment40,000

We've calculated the 63% acceptance rate for University of Quebec in Montreal based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Quebec in Montreal.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Quebec in Montreal.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Research profile

University of Quebec in Montreal is a world-class research university with 60,485 scientific papers published and 1,268,695 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, and Chemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
39,421 / 702,825
Philosophy
25,551 / 325,553
Biology
21,617 / 761,813
Environmental Science
20,738 / 650,666
Political Science
19,589 / 324,773
Computer Science
19,276 / 556,489
Engineering
18,451 / 538,037
Physics
16,204 / 490,909
Medicine
14,043 / 467,708
Chemistry
13,623 / 482,410
Geography and Cartography
12,903 / 386,957
Geology
12,178 / 428,572
Psychology
12,120 / 402,745
Sociology
11,897 / 265,840
Law
11,570 / 293,519
Ecology
10,156 / 416,053
Mathematics
10,023 / 292,592
Quantum and Particle physics
9,828 / 288,341
History
9,569 / 238,745
Business
9,492 / 254,128
Paleontology
8,051 / 290,880
Archaeology
7,847 / 226,449
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7,549 / 189,910
Statistics
7,345 / 224,789
Economics
6,729 / 153,887
Biochemistry
6,293 / 234,906
Genetics
6,291 / 230,779
Materials Science
5,942 / 194,141
Organic chemistry
5,842 / 234,743
Psychiatry
5,680 / 203,080
Linguistics
5,637 / 146,951
Art & Design
5,093 / 95,484
Pathology
4,791 / 174,867
Social Psychology
4,757 / 184,593
Management
4,639 / 135,224
Neuroscience
4,375 / 171,967
Machine Learning
4,261 / 130,478
Oceanography
4,065 / 187,011
Electrical Engineering
4,038 / 96,842
Botany
3,878 / 163,666

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Louise Chabot

1. Louise Chabot

1955-. (aged 71)
nurse politician trade unionist
Louise Chabot is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Thérèse-De Blainville in the 2019 Canadian federal election as a member of the Bloc Québécois. She was re-elected in the 2021 election. She did not seek re-election in 2025.
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Kim O'Bomsawin

2. Kim O'Bomsawin

1983-. (aged 43)
film director
Kim O’Bomsawin is a writer, film director, and a human rights activist specifically for Indigenous women in Canada and the U.S. O'Bomsawin is of Abenaki origin, which is a First Nation in Quebec, Canada. She is considered a leading indigenous filmmaker.
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Michel de Broin

3. Michel de Broin

1970-. (aged 56)
sculptor installation artist video artist photographer
Michel de Broin is a Canadian sculptor. De Broin has created numerous public artworks in Canada and Europe, including the Salvador Allende monument in Montreal. He was the recipient of the 2007 Sobey Art Award.
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Benoit Dorais

4. Benoit Dorais

politician
Benoit Dorais is a city councillor from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He served as the borough mayor of Le Sud-Ouest from 2009 to 2025. From his first election to 2013, Dorais was a member of Vision Montreal, before joining Coalition Montréal in 2013 and Projet Montréal before the 2017 municipal election.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UQAMUniversity of Québec in MontréalUniversité du Québec à Montréal
Founded 1969
Motto Prenez position
Colors white, blue
Address Montreal Canada
City Population 1,800,000
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