Concordia University
- Canada
- Founded 1974
Overview
Concordia University is a public English-language research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 with the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1974Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | MontrealSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Staff | 10,655 (2024)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | concordia.ca (opens in a new tab) |
| Official account (opens in a new tab) |
Data read on 12 November 2026. Check the university's own site for current details.
Scholarships for international students
- Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program Closed, deadline 11 Jan 2019
- Study in Canada Scholarships Open, deadline 1 Feb 2027
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People who studied here
- Gavin McInnes (opens in a new tab)Canadian far-right commentator
- Will Arnett (opens in a new tab)Canadian and American actor and comedian (born 1970)
- Santino Marella (opens in a new tab)Canadian professional wrestler
- Mordecai Richler (opens in a new tab)Canadian writer (1931–2001)
- Alexandre Bilodeau (opens in a new tab)Canadian freestyle skier
- Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (opens in a new tab)Icelandic writer
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