
The University of Montreal and of its community
Administration and governance
"The University of Montreal is advancing the common good by making important contributions to knowledge in all fields. It motivates its students to excel and helps change the world by embracing innovation and diversity. My team and I will pursue these noble ideals with energy and passion.”
Daniel Jutras, Rector

As an engaged and responsible institution, the University of Montreal is the most influential French-speaking university in the world. This is the future vision that will guide us into the 2030s.

We pursue our key objectives through these action plans
The following websites are in English only.
Equity and inclusion
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Our actions in society
Towards a better world now thanks to our action in society.
Working at UdeM
Working at UdeM means being part of a family where ideas, innovation and passion come together every day. Most importantly, it means putting your talent and skills to work for the greater good.
History
The Université de ѴDzԳٰé was founded with the goal of offering higher education. Over the course of more than 135 years, it has become an institution serving society as a whole. Read on for a few milestones in our history.
1878
The Université de ѴDzԳٰé is founded, with three faculties: theology, law and medicine.

1887
The École Polytechnique de ѴDzԳٰé becomes part of the Université de ѴDzԳٰé, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts.

1943
The University leaves the Quartier latin and moves to new premises on Mount Royal, designed by architect Ernest Cormier.
