Université de Montréal
Often considered by African students for a french-language and bilingual pathway.
University overview
Université de Montréal is a public university in Montréal, Canada, offering programmes across Life Sciences, Health, Law, Arts and more. It teaches in French with intakes in September, January.
Why African students may consider it
Université de Montréal is positioned as a french-language and bilingual pathway. Canada is attractive but tuition has become high — EduCanada lists averages near CAD 41,746/year (undergraduate) and CAD 24,028/year (graduate), with major variation by province, school and programme. We highlight more affordable options.
Popular course areas
Tuition & fee estimate
Depends on course load, level & programme
Fees depend on course load, level and programme. UdeM also has international tuition-exemption scholarship information — verify on the official site.
Last verified: June 2026. Final fees must be confirmed from the official university invoice or fee page.
Tuition fees change by academic year, programme, nationality, and student status. Always confirm final fees from the official university offer letter, invoice, or tuition page before making payment.
Travel Ease Education does not replace the university's official invoice or payment instructions. Students and sponsors pay school fees directly to the institution whenever possible. Where a student or parent cannot access international bank transfer services, Travel Ease Education may assist with foreign-currency payment facilitation using verified school payment instructions.
Intake periods
- September
- January
Study levels
Admission requirements
- A recognised secondary school certificate or prior degree, with official transcripts (level-dependent).
- Proof of language proficiency (see language requirements below).
- Valid passport and a complete application.
- Statement of purpose / CV and references where required.
- Programme-specific requirements — always confirm on the official admissions page.
Language requirements
- French: DELF/DALF/TCF for French-taught programmes.
- Exact accepted tests and minimum scores must be confirmed on the official admissions page.
Scholarship & payment notes
International tuition-exemption scholarships available. Students and sponsors pay tuition and official fees directly to Université de Montréal whenever possible. For families who cannot complete international transfers directly, Travel Ease Education can assist with foreign-currency payment facilitation using the school's verified payment instructions.
Official university links
Verify everything on the official website — especially the programme search, the tuition/fees page, and the international admissions page.
Other universities in Canada
St. John's, Canada
- Best for:
- A more affordable Canadian option, especially for graduate study
- Tuition:
- ≈ CAD 22,500 / 2 semesters (undergrad, new intl.)
- Levels:
- Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Last verified: June 2026
Student pays the school directly where possible.
Winnipeg, Canada
- Best for:
- An affordable major public university
- Tuition:
- ≈ CAD 20,400–29,700 / year (undergrad, intl.)
- Levels:
- Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Last verified: June 2026
Student pays the school directly where possible.
Regina, Canada
- Best for:
- A practical public university option
- Tuition:
- Undergrad intl. fee schedule + deposit after admission
- Levels:
- Bachelor, Master
Last verified: June 2026
Student pays the school directly where possible.
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