Every year, our scholars, facilities and city inspire more than 50,000 students to engage with big questions head-on. We’re a comprehensive university. We search for innovative solutions and make positive contributions to society. Our creativity powers Montreal and connects us to the world. See how we plan to redefine the 21st-century university.
- #387 Ranking
- 30 PhDs
- 1,062 Academic Staff
- 35,698 Students
- 11,780 Students (int'l)
- 17,849 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
PhD Programmes
Engineering & Technology (7)
- Ph.D. Building Engineering
- Ph.D. Chemical Engineering
- Ph.D. Civil Engineering
- Ph.D. Industrial Engineering
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Social Sciences (7)
- Ph.D. Communication
- Ph.D. Economics
- Ph.D. Individualized Program
- Ph.D. Political Science
- Ph.D. Psychology
Humanities (5)
- Ph.D. Education
- Ph.D. English Literature
- Ph.D. History
- Ph.D. Humanities
- Ph.D. Religion
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (4)
Arts, Design & Architecture (3)
Computer Science & IT (3)
- Ph.D. Computer Science
- Ph.D. Software Engineering
Education & Training (2)
- Ph.D. Art Education
- Ph.D. Education
Business & Management (1)
- Ph.D. Business Administration
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (1)
About
History
- In 1974, two traditions came together:Loyola College grew out of the English-language program of Collège Sainte-Marie, a Jesuit college founded in 1848.Sir George Williams University originated in the evening classes offered by a YMCA Educational Program that began in 1851 and continued in various YMCA facilities in downtown Monteal.
Education
- The Concordia Advantage At Concordia, you can find an academic path to match your strengths and interests. You'll tackle big questions, think alongside award-winning professors, put your knowledge to work and experience life in Montreal.
Research
- We’re a research university on the move. See how we’re tackling societal challenges – and how our discoveries will define the next generation.
- Concordia researchers are making strong contributions in terms of inquiries and discoveries in several key areas, positively impacting and informing society as a whole.
- With $53.1 million dollars in sponsored research revenues, our reputation as an innovative and dynamic knowledge creation institution is exemplified by our 118 research chairs, of which 32 are federally-funded, and 21 university-recognized research centres.
Career
- Concordia's Graduate & Professional Skills program offers professional development workshops and resources designed for graduate students.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
387 164
2023
551 -30
2022
521
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
501
2022
501
2021
501
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
-
2023
601
2022
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
653 4
2022
657
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
- Find university services available to you as a Concordia student. We provide support and professional services for all aspects of student life.
Housing services
- There are a number of recommended lodging options available for your stay in Montreal.Please note that arrangements were made for special conference prices.
Library services
- The Library provides a variety of study spaces at Webster Library, Vanier Library and in the Grey Nuns Building including spaces for silent study, a keyboard-free zero noise room, bookable group study rooms, and various collaborative spaces for quiet group work.
- The Library is a quiet space on campus. In collaborative spaces, speaking softly is permitted.
ICT services
- Open a ticket with the Service Desk using one of our customized web forms. These forms help us gather the specific information we need to provide the quick support you're looking for.
- Complete and submit the web form that best fits your needs from the options below. You'll receive an automatic acknowledgement by email with your ticket number.
Medical services
- The Health Services medical team includes nurses, doctors, mental health specialists, and health promotion specialists.
- Assess your sexual health needs, run or order tests as needed, start certain treatments, teach you about your contraception options, and in certain circumstances even give you a prescription to start birth control
Student Life
Campus life
- Consider Montreal your canvas and watch a whole city open itself up to you at Concordia. From the downtown hustle of the Sir George Williams Campus to the relaxed Loyola Campus (and everywhere in between), you’ll find clubs, sports, professional networks, and support services to balance your life, work and study.
Sports facilities
- Le Gym is a comprehensive fitness facility located on the downtown campus. It has the latest exercise equipment, experienced personal trainers, and many classes, covering aerobics, fitness, martial arts and more.
- Concordia Recreation offers a variety of sports leagues on the Loyola Campus at the Ed Meagher Arena, Concordia Gym, Concordia Stadium and the Stinger Dome.
- Fitness and sports facilities can be found on both campuses. Loyola's athletics complex is the focal point for intramural leagues. The Sir George Williams campus is home to Le Gym, a comprehensive workout facility. Some venues are also available to rent.
Student clubs
List of associations :
- Concordia German Language Student Association
- Concordia Undergraduate Psychology Association
- First Peoples Studies Member Association
- Law and Society Student Association
- Mathematics Actuarial Statistics Student Association (MASSA)
- Sociology & Anthropology Student Union (SASU)
- Students of Philosophy Association
- Undergraduate Students Association in Translation (USAT) / Association etudiantes du premier cycle en traduction (AECPT)
- Commerce and Administration Students Association (CASA)
Accreditation
- AACSB International accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide.
- The John Molson School of Business is a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
- The John Molson School of Business is a member of the AMBA Development Network (ADN), established to provide high potential business schools the opportunity to be part of a community that stresses continuous improvement. The ADN supports schools who share AMBA’s values and seek support in reaching accreditation standards.
Concordia University Montréal Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships for Concordia University Montréal. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Provided by university
Grant
35000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2024
Quebec Merit Scholarship Program for Foreign Nationals (PBEEE)
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Niara Scholarship Application
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based
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