UQAM is a francophone university that offers nearly 300 programs to its 39,000 students. The campus was designed to integrate a number of heritage buildings, such as the well-known bell tower of the Église Saint-Jacques and the building that formerly housed the École Polytechnique. UQAM is also home to La Galerie de l'UQAM, which presents exhibits by artists from around the world in a program devoted mainly to contemporary art, and to the Centre de design, dedicated to architecture as well as industrial, graphic and fashion design.
Schedule
Galerie d’art: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Centre de design: Wednesday to Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.