Guide Note: The University of Montreal is an institution of higher learning. For a listing of other collegiate institutions, see Universities.

Fast Facts:

1. Established: 1878
2. Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
3. Faculty: Approximately 6,500
4. Nickname: UdeM
5. Motto: "Fide Splendet et Scientia" (Latin for "Shining by Faith and Knowledge")
6. Weather: Montreal, Canada

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Official University Site: University of Montreal
2. Location Website: The City of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
3. Graduate School Website: University of Montreal Graduate Studies
4. Official Athletic Site: Montreal Carabins 
5. Wikipedia: University of Montreal
6. Princeton Review: University of Montreal 
7. College Merchandise: University of Montreal Bookstore 

University of Montreal News and Articles

• Official Site: Media Room
• Campus newspaper: University of Montreal Forum 
• Local Newspaper: The Montreal Gazette
• Google News: University of Montreal

University of Montreal Basics

• Official Site: University of Montreal Facts
• Founded: 1878
• Faculty: Approximately 6,500
• Undergraduates: Approximately 55,800
• Postgraduates: Approximately 14,500

University of Montreal Leadership

• Rector: Luc Vinet
  • 2005-present: Rector
    • 1999-2005: Full Professor at McGill University

University of Montreal Notable Alumni

• Louise Arbour: Former Supreme Court of Canada Justice
• Denys Arcand: Filmmaker
• Michel Bastarache: Supreme Court of Canada Justice
• Jean-Jacques Bertrand: Former Premier of Quebec
• Robert Bourassa: Former Premier of Quebec
• Roger Guillemin: 1977 Nobel Laureate in Medicine
• Michaelle Jean: Governor General of Canada
• Antonio Lamer: Former Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice
• Isabelle Mercier: Professional poker player
• Paul Sauve: Former Premier of Quebec
• Pierre Elliott Trudeau: Former Prime Minister of Canada

Studying at the University of Montreal

• University of Montreal Undergraduate School
• University of Montreal Graduate School 
• University of Montreal Notable Programs of Study:
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Criminology 
  • Biomedical Sciences 
  • Veterinary Sciences 
  • Translation 

Prospective Students for the University of Montreal

• Official Site: Prospective Students
• Princeton Review: University of Montreal 
• This information comes from the official site at the University of Montreal:
  • Admission Criteria
  • Application
  • Financial Aid
  • Important Dates
  • International Students

Visiting the University of Montreal

University of Montreal Hotels

• Mahalo's Guide to Montreal Hotels
• TripAdvisor: Montreal Hotels 
• All Hotels: Montreal Hotels

University of Montreal Restaurants

• Mahalo's Guide to Montreal Restaurants
• TripAdvisor: Montreal Restaurants 

University of Montreal Transportation

• Official: Campus Maps 
• Airport: Montreal International Airport
• Train: Via Rail, Montreal, Quebec
• Bus: Greyhound | Coach Canada
• Local Transit: Montreal Transit

University of Montreal Student Life

• Official Site: Campus Life
• Official Site: Cultural Activities 
• City of Montreal: Sports and Recreation | Activities 
• UniversityParty.ca: Nightlife

University of Montreal Student Life News

 The following web pages have been translated automatically from French to English

• The Forum: "Scholarship 6-Dec given to Annie Blais" (2007)
• The Forum: "Three Carabins among Canadian stars" (2007)
• The Forum: "250 Christmas baskets will be distributed to students in need" (2007)

University of Montreal Student Media

• Official Student Newspaper: The Forum 
• Radio: FM 89.3 CISM 

University of Montreal Blogs, and Forums

• chronicle.com: New Association Seeks to Forge Bonds Among Public Universities Around the World (October 3, 2007)
• Legal Theory Blog: Beaulac on the International Rule of Law
• Computational Neuroscience & Programming Blog: Computational Neuroscience Summer School

University of Montreal Timeline

• 1878: Founded as The University of Montreal
• 1887: The École Polytechnique affiliated with the university
• 1895: New premises acquired
• 1915: The École des Hautes Études Commerciales affiliated with the university
• 1943: New campus inaugurated
• 1965: First secular rector appointed
• 2002: News construction plans initiated

University of Montreal Sports Teams

• Official Site: Carabin Athletics 
• Athletic League: Canadian Interuniversity Sport
• Football 
• Golf 
• Soccer: Men  | Women 
• Volleyball: Men  | Women