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Which universities provide French-language instruction in Montreal?

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In Montreal, the primary publicly funded institution that provides French-language instruction is the University of Montreal, which was founded in 1878 and offers programs across a wide range of fields, including the arts, sciences, law, and medicine.12

Additionally, the University of Quebec system operates the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), which serves the French-speaking population. These institutions are central to the province's commitment to higher education in the French language.32