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Université de Moncton. Largest francophone University outside Quebec Secure, safe, warm environment Located in the only official billingual city and province in Canada. Université de Moncton. Ratio of faculty to students 1-12 Three campus locations - Moncton (4 209 students)
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Université de Moncton • Largest francophone University outside Quebec • Secure, safe, warm environment • Located in the only official billingual city and province in Canada
Université de Moncton • Ratio of faculty to students 1-12 • Three campus locations • - Moncton (4 209 students) • - Edmundston (552 students) • - Shippagan (444 students)
Students’ Services • International student integration • Health service (with 4 doctors and one nurse) • Counselling • Orientation • Placement • Bursaries and financial aid available
Students’ Services • Social and recreational activities • Many computer labs • International Student Association
Non-Academic Actvities • Student radio • Student newspaper • Student council • Movies • Improvisation League
University Sports • Track and Field • Badminton • Basketball • Cross-country Skiing • Rhythmic Gymnastics • Ice hockey • Swimming • Soccer • Volleyball
Lodging Service • Residences • - private rooms • - studio apartments • - 1, 2, 3 or 4 students apartments • Listings of in-town apartments for all three campuses
Lodging Service Lodging Fees (2010-2011) Résidence Lefebvre : $3,337 to $3,978 (per year) Résidence Médard-Collette: $4,409 (168 rooms) Maison LaFrance : $4,545 (160 studios) Maison Landry : $4,813 (36 studios) Apartments for 1, 2, 3 or 4 students : $2,202 to $5,124 Cafeteria : $1,800$ to $2,450 (per year)
Study Programs • 160 programs (Diplomas and Certificates) • 50 fields of studies (Undergraduate) • 28 graduate programs (Masters) • Three doctorate programs (Ph.D.)
Admission • By April 30 for the Fall semester • By October 31for the Winter/Spring semester
Application Procedure • Print and mail the Application form duly completed and signed: http://www.umoncton.ca/futurs/node/14 • You will also need to include the following documents: • Official academic transcripts and attestation of diploma or certification. • Letter of recommendation by the partner institution. • Preliminary list of the courses you want to take.
Academic Information • International orientation begins 1week before class starts • Fall classes September to December • Spring classes January to April • For specific dates, go to:http://www.umoncton.ca/repertoire/1er_cycle/calendrier.htm
Visa Requirements For all Visa’s inquiries, please contact your local Canadian embassy http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/index.asp
Estimated Cost Per Semester 2010-2011 Books $500 Personal living expenses and miscellaneous costs $1,200 Local bus service $44/month Medical Insurance $739 Room and board Lefebvre type 1 $1,668.50 Lefebvre type 2 $1,855.50 Lefebvre studio $1,989.00 Lafrance $2,272.50 Landry $2,406.50 Médard-Collette $2,204.50 Cafeteria Plan A 900$ Plan B 1 225$
City of Moncton Population : 64,128 (Moncton) 124,055 (Greater Moncton) …offers all the benefits of larger cities, while providing higher quality of lifestyle
City of Moncton In June 2002, The National Post rated Moncton among the top five Canadian cities with the highest economic growth
City of Moncton The Financial Post, noted that Moncton has a lower cost of living compared with other important cities in Canada
City of Moncton • Approximately 15 minutes from the beach • National parks in close proximity • Winter and Summer sports (19 local golf courses) • 14 movie studios • Cultural center • 8 art galleries
New Brunswick Only officially bilingual province • Shared borders with Quebec and the State of Maine, USA • Short flights from Toronto, Montreal, Boston or New York • Low Cost of living • Population of N.B. – 751,679 • Population of Canada - 31,700,000
The Atlantic Economy • Gross Domestic Product • Atlantic Canada’s average economic growth 4.1% over the past 5 years - exceeding the national rate of 3.6% • Economic growth driven by investment in contruction, manufacturing and offshore oil and gas projects
The Atlantic Economy • Gross Domestic Product • The regional economy is dominated by the service sector, while the resource sector now accounts for only 16%
The Atlantic Economy • Exports • Exports from Atlantic Canada increased by 148% over the past decade • Leading products in NB include : lumber, food products, and refined petroleum • Over 80% of the region’s exports are destined for the United States
Current Economic Context - Performance • The Atlantic economy is transforming into a knowledge-based economy: • - Emergence of new sectors (e.g. IT, bio-science based industry, aerospace) • - Resource industries (wood, food, paper) are becoming more knowledge intensive
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