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The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM; French pronunciation: [ynivɛʁsite dy kebɛk a mɔ̃ʁeal]) [a], is a French-language public research university based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest constituent element of the Université du Québec system.
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.. It offers over forty undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is especially well known for its researchers in aluminium (with two research centres), forestry, icing (in French, givrage), geology and historical population studies.
The Université de Montréal was founded in 1878 as a new branch of Université Laval from Quebec City. It was then known as the Université Laval à Montréal. [9] The move initially went against the wishes of the Bishop of Montréal, Édouard-Charles Fabre, who advocated an independent university in his city. [10]
Formerly known as the Université du Québec à Hull (UQAH), UQO changed its name in 2002 when the cities of Hull, Gatineau, Aylmer, Masson-Angers and Buckingham were amalgamated to form the new City of Gatineau. The university's new name reflects the administrative region of Outaouais, in which it is based.
These are generally offered on a part-time. Another way of making university education more accessible is through the integrated use of media, such as in printed paper form, television and telematics. The Télé-université, establishment of the network of the University of Quebec, specializes in this mode of distance education.
The UQAM Citadins (French: Citadins de l'UQÀM) are the athletic teams that represent the Université du Québec à Montréal in Montreal, Quebec and currently compete in the RSEQ conference of U Sports. [1] The Citadins field varsity teams in badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, soccer, volleyball and flag-football. [2]
Université Laval (French pronunciation: [ʏnivaɛ̯ʁ̥sɪ̥te laval]; English: Laval University) [3] [note 1] is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.. The university traces its roots to the Séminaire de Québec, founded by François de Montmorency-Laval in 1663, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Canada and the first North American institution to ...
HEC Montréal was founded in 1907 by the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal.Its initial building in Viger Square is now called the Gilles Hocquart Building. [2]In 1988, a group of HEC students established Jeux du Commerce, where more than 1300 students from 14 universities in Eastern Canada gather annually for academic, social, and sports events.