Selecting ESG UQAM

In addition to general management, ESG UQAM’s programs allow students to choose specializations that reflect their professional interests. Among the specializations offered at the School are insurance, accounting, sustainable development, organizational development, economics, finance, project management, real estate, logistics & transport, marketing, management & strategy, social responsibility, human resources, information systems, tourism management, urban planning, etc. In addition, compulsory courses in ethics, social responsibility and sustainable development are integrated into most of its academic programs.

The international activities at ESG UQAM comprise three components : education, research and community service. The School offers its Executive MBA program in several countries, accepts foreign students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and encourages study abroad through agreements with universities around the world. Its research activities are also part of a framework for collaboration with other universities and promote visits from international speakers.

• Download the ESG UQAM information file 2012-2013

ESG International Office

The mandate of the ESG International Office is to provide orientation and support for students from outside Quebec, and to ensure that they integrate comfortably, succeed at their studies and are satisfied with their experience at ESG UQAM. The International Office encourages its exchange students to become ambassadors, spreading the word about ESG locally, nationally and internationally.

The Integration and Student Life Advisor for international students is available to assist newcomers throughout the year. Students should feel free to contact her as needed.

Our support services include:

• Orientation day at the start of term;
• Orientation activities;
• Academic and social activities;
• Workshops and lectures;
• Buddy program;
• Farewell cocktail party.

The Centre des services d’accueil et de soutien socioéconomique section of UQAM’s Student Services website (Services à la vie étudiante – SVE) also offers activities complementing those provided by the ESG International Office. Consult their website (in french only) to learn more.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Studying in Montreal also means experiencing:

• A vibrant city with year-round festivals and cultural events;
• The second largest French-speaking city in the world (after Paris);
• A cosmopolitan, hi-tech, romantic city with an open worldview;
• A bilingual city;
• A city of contrasts : linguistic (English/French), urban (European/North American), climatic (summer/winter) A city of contrasts : linguistic (English/French), urban (European/North American), climatic (summer/winter).

To learn more, see the Tourisme Montréal and Bonjour Québec websites.