Quebec's Best Universities

McGill University

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McGill University is a public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1821 by royal charter, granted by King George IV. The university bears the name of James McGill, a Montreal merchant originally from Scotland whose bequest in 1813 formed the university's precursor, McGill College. McGill's main campus is at Mount Royal in downtown Montreal, with the second campus situated in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, also on the Montreal Island, 30 kilometers west of the main campus. The university is one of two universities outside the United States who are members of the Association of American Universities and it is the only Canadian member of the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) within the World Economic Forum. McGill offers degrees and diplomas in over 300 fields of study, with the highest average admission requirements of any Canadian university. Most students are enrolled in the five largest faculties, namely Arts, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Management. McGill counts among its alumni 12 Nobel laureates and 145 Rhodes Scholars, both the most of any university in Canada, as well as five astronauts, the incumbent prime minister and two former prime ministers of Canada, the incumbent Governor-General of Canada, 14 justices of the Canadian Supreme Court, at least eight foreign leaders, 28 foreign ambassadors, over eight dozen members of the Canadian Parliament, United States Congress, British Parliament, and other national legislatures, several billionaires, nine Academy Award (Oscars) winners, 11 Grammy Award winners, 4 Pulitzer Prize winners, 2 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, at least 16 Emmy Award winners and 28 Olympic medalists, all of the varying nationalities.

 

Concordia University

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Concordia University is a public comprehensive university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on unseeded Indigenous lands. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction. As of the 2017–2018 academic year, there were 46,093 students enrolled at Concordia, making the university among the largest in Canada by enrolment. The university has two campuses, set approximately 7 kilometers (4 miles) apart. With four faculties, a school of graduate studies, and numerous colleges, centers, and institutes, Concordia offers over 300 undergraduate and 100 graduate programs and courses. The university's John Molson School of Business is consistently ranked within the top 10 Canadian business schools, and within the top 100 worldwide.

 

Laval University

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Université Laval (English: Laval University) is a French-language, public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The University was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montmorency-Laval, making it the oldest center of higher education in Canada and the first North American institution to offer higher education in French. As of 2002, Université Laval offered over 350 programs to more than 38,000 students. The university also attracts more than 2,500 foreign students annually and has almost 1,000 students drawn from Canadian provinces outside of Quebec. It is also the only university in Quebec which trains forestry engineers.

 

University of Montreal

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The Université de Montréal (English: University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded as a satellite campus of the Université Laval in 1878. Its main campus is located on the northern slope of Mount Royal in the Outremont and Côte-des-Neiges boroughs. The institution comprises thirteen faculties, more than sixty departments, and two affiliated schools. It offers more than 650 undergraduate and graduate programs, including 71 doctoral programs.

 

Sherbrooke University

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The Université de Sherbrooke is a large public French-language university in Quebec, Canada with campuses located in Sherbrooke and Longueuil, a suburb of Montreal approximately 130 km (81 mi) west of Sherbrooke. It is one of two universities in the Estrie region of Quebec and the only French-language university for the region.

In 2007, the Université de Sherbrooke was home to 40,000 students and a teaching staff of 3,200. In all, it employs 6,400 people. The university has over 100,000 graduates and offers 46 undergraduate, 48 masters, and 27 doctoral programs. It holds a total of 61 research chairs, among which are the pharmacology, microelectronics, statistical learning, and environment research chairs.

The Université de Sherbrooke has five campuses:

- The Main Sherbrooke Campus
- The Sherbrooke Health Campus
- The Longueuil Campus
- The Joint Campus in Saguenay (on the site of the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi)
- The Joint Campus in Moncton (on the site of the Université de Moncton, in Moncton, New Brunswick). 

Bishop's University
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Bishop's University is a small liberal arts university in Lennoxville, a borough of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It is one of three universities in the province of Quebec that teach primarily in English (the others being McGill University and Concordia University, both in Montreal). The university shares a campus with its neighbor, Champlain College Lennoxville, an English-language public college. It remains one of Canada's few primarily undergraduate universities and is linked with three others in the Maple League. Established in 1843 as Bishop's College and affiliated with the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge in 1853, the school remained under the Anglican church's direction from its founding until 1947. Since that time, the university has been a non-denominational institution. Bishop's University has graduated fifteen Rhodes Scholars. It is ranked number one in Canada for student satisfaction by Maclean's magazine.

LaSalle College
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Founded in 1959 in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, LaSalle College offers professional, college, and pre-university training. Located in the heart of the city, it is the largest bilingual college in North America. LaSalle College offers over 60 programs (DEC, AEC, and DEP). LaSalle College is composed of 6 schools: Fashion, Arts & Design, Hotel Management & Tourism, Business & Technologies, Social Sciences & Education, VFX & Game Design, and E-learning.

LaSalle College has a strong international focus and is the keystone of the LCI Education network. Present today on 5 continents, the LCI Education network consists of 23 select higher education institutions and some 2500 employees offering instruction to over 17000 students throughout the world each year.

LaSalle College offers various international opportunities to its students. International students represent close to 40% of LaSalle College’s student population. In 2013, Fashionista.com ranked LaSalle College amongst’ the world top 50 fashion schools.[15] In 2014, LaSalle College earned 4 prizes out of 5 at the Telio Design Competition.

Dawson College

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Dawson College is an English-language located in Westmount, Quebec, Canada. It is situated near the heart of downtown Montreal in a former nunnery on approximately 12 acres (5 ha) of green space. It is the largest CEGEP in the province of Quebec, with a student population of approximately 8,000-day students and 3,000 evening students enrolled in more than 30 fields of study.

 

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