Affiliated with the University of Montreal and on its campus, the school is autonomous and has its own governing board. More than 5,000 students, who enjoy a vast array of programs (some are Coop) and specializations, 220 teachers, and 150 researchers are part of the school’s community. Well-known for the quality of the teaching, approximately 600 diplomas, 200 masters, and 50 doctorates are awarded each year.
The École Polytechnique is known for its dynamic research, representing 35% of its budget for the year 1998-1999 (26.9 million CDN $). Forty research units receive more than 20% of the funding and contracts for research in the area of applied science[?] given to Quebec’s universities.
The main objective of the school is to offer students the best training, services, and tools to undergraduates, allowing them to prosper personally, and professionally.
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