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Montreal ranked best student city in the Americas and 10th in the world
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The QS Best Student Cities 2025 Rankings have placed Montreal as best student city in the Americas and #10 globally. This ranking considers factors such as university rankings, student diversity, employment opportunities, and affordability. Montreal's top position in North America highlights its appeal as a student city, with McGill University recognized as the leading institution in the continent's best student city.
Montreal's consistently high ranking is attributed to its abundant career opportunities, safe environment, high student satisfaction, and welcoming attitude toward international students.