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 (4 136 students) - Edmundston (578 students) - Shippagan (451students) Université de Moncton

Geographical Location

Geographical Situation DépartDestinationModeDistanceDurée approximative MonctonMontréal1 025 km1 h MonctonMontréal1 025 km12 h MonctonBoston800 km1 h MonctonBoston800 km10 h

Students Services International student integration Health service (with 4 doctors and one nurse) Counselling Orientation Placement Bursaries and financial aid available 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 Social and recreational activities Many computer labs International Student Association

Non-Academic Actvities Student radio Student newspaper Student council Movies Improvisation League Bar and Student Club

University Sports Track and Field Badminton Basketball Cross-country Skiing Rhythmic Gymnastics Ice hockey Swimming Soccer Volleyball

Lodging Service Residences - private rooms - studio apartments - 4 students apartments Listings of in-town apartments for all three campuses

Lodging Service Lodging Fees ( ) Résidence Lefebvre : $4,272. to $5,237. (per year including the cafeteria plan) 147 rooms with mandatory cafeteria plan Cafeteria : $1,700. to $2,325. * (per year) Maison Lafrance :$3,670. (160 studios) Maison Landry :$3,884. (36 studios) Maison Massey :$2,786. (10 rooms) Apartments for four students : $1,716. to $4,598.

Study Programs 160 programs (Diplomas and Certificates) 50 fields of studies (Undergraduate) 30 graduate programs (Masters) Three doctorate programs (Ph.D.)

Admission By June 1 for the Fall semester By November 15 for the Winter/Spring semester

City of Moncton Population : 117,727 (2001) …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 ,498 Population of Canada - 30,007,094

The Atlantic Economy Gross Domestic Product Atlantic Canadas 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 regions 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