About
Located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, Concordia is the top-ranked university in North America founded within the last 50 years and is recognized as a world leader in adopting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Our university annually registers some 51,000 students through our innovative approach to hands-on learning and interdisciplinary research. One of Montreal’s top employers, Concordia has more than 6,600 faculty and staff and more than 230,000 alumni worldwide.
We acknowledge that our two campuses are located on unceded Indigenous lands. The Kanien’kehá:ka Nation is recognized as the custodian of the lands and waters on which our university is located. Tiohtià:ke/Montréal is historically known as a gathering place for many First Nations.
Our Impact
From training the next generation of thinkers, leaders and change makers to finding innovative ways to tackle some of the most urgent challenges facing society, Concordia brings immense value to Montreal, Quebec and Canada.
Our graduates can be found playing leading roles in top companies and organizations around the world. Our students are learning, exploring and pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Our researchers are at the cutting-edge of science, technology, arts and culture, driving innovation and finding solutions to society’s most pressing questions. Our faculty and staff are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our students and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed and thrive in our fast-paced world.
