Concordia University
Concordia University
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
Montreal, QC H3G 1M8
Canada
Concordia University is one of Canada's most dynamic and innovative universities. This Canadian university maintains a tradition of individual empowerment, discovery and leadership. Concordia University was founded by two admirable institutions -- Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, and has formal linkages with 70 institutions in 29 countries on five continents. The student body is one of the most diverse in all of Canada, and reflects the multicultural environment of its city, Montreal.
Concordia has an international approach to learning, research and social responsibility. In addition, Concordia University helps prepare students for the job force through cooperative education opportunities which allow them to integrate their academic and work pursuits.
Concordia has a strong research program, with 66 research chairs in a variety of disciplines whose research is on the cutting edge in their respective fields. At Concordia, students are able to collaborate with professors and amongst the community through research networks.
Quick Facts
- Concordia's more than 2,000 full-time and part-time professors are intelligent and focused professions, and many hail from the artistic community, high-tech industries, and the business world.
- Students at Concordia have the option of participating in a wide range of cooperative education opportunities, to integrate studies and work experience.
- Concorida's diverse and brilliant faculty includes 66 research chairs.
- Concordia has a more than 30,000 undergraduate students and more than 6,000 graduate students. Enrollment is nearly equal between genders.
- Almost 50% of first year classes have less than 30 students.