Montreal is one of the most bilingual cities in Quebec and Canada, with 56% of the population able to speak both official languages. Montreal is the second-largest primarily French-speaking city in the world after Paris.
The anticipated tuition for 2015-16 is $48,193 for Florida residents and $52,698 for out-of-state students. A microscope/laboratory fee of $100 is required for first-year students. A Health Professions Division student access fee of $145 is required each year.
A course fee may be charged for certain undergraduate and graduate courses. Tier I fees are $25, Tier II fees are $55, and Tier III fees are $75 (per course). Undergraduate engineering students pay a program fee of $495 per semester if attending full-time,or $41 per credit if attending part-time. Undergraduate nursing students pay a program fee of $800 if attending full-time, or $67 per credit if attending part-time, commencing in their second year.