Université de Montréal
Location: The Université de Montréal is located in the heart of Montreal, Quebec.
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Language of instruction: French
Minimum language requirements: French level B2 (see for proof of French language proficiency)
- Students may need French language proficiency certification ahead of their exchange. The UVic French and Francophone Studies department hosts tests in March and November. Please contact goglobal@uvic.ca for more information!
Terms: Fall (September to December), and Winter (January-April). Students may study for 1 or 2 terms
Highlights

- Together with its affiliated schools, HEC Montréal and the École Polytechnique, UdeM is the leading education and research hub in Quebec
- Personalized , first-rate , a vast spectrum of : UdeM has all the essential services you require at your fingertips
- Cosmopolitan, multicultural and bilingual, Montreal has a unique personality, stemming from a dazzling intermingling between Europe and the New World
Accessibility
- provides accessibility supports. This is available in French only. Students should contact the SESH team prior to arrival at UdeM.
Area of study
- Social Sciences
- Science
- Humanities
- Exchange students have access to most of the disciplines taught at the Université de Montréal; however, you should regularly check the list of programs that are closed to exchange students. Some programs may also have certain restrictions or exceptions.
Course catalog
- See for full selection.
Exchange credit history
- Click here to check out the exchange credit history of courses that have been previously evaluated by UVic for this host university.
- Students are not limited to this list when selecting courses for their upcoming exchange and should consult the host university’s course catalogue for a full list of offerings.
- Important note: this document is a guide only and previously evaluated courses are not guaranteed to be evaluated in the same way in the future.
- After being accepted into the ICS Exchange Program, students will have the chance to submit exchange courses to UVic for evaluation. The results will provide updated unit and credit equivalency information.
Housing
- On-campus housing: very limited:
- Off-campus housing: there is an which will assist you only after you arrive in Montreal
How to apply
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