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Concordia University (commonly referred to as Concordia) is a public comprehensive university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the two universities in Montreal where English is the primary language of instruction. As of the 2011-2012 academic year, there were 45,954 students enrolled at Concordia, making the university among the largest in Canada by enrollment.〔 The university has two campuses, set approximately apart: Sir George Williams Campus in the downtown core of Montreal, in an area known as Quartier Concordia and Loyola Campus in the residential district of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Page not found )〕 With four faculties, a school of graduate studies and numerous colleges, centres and institutes, Concordia offers over 300 undergraduate and 100 graduate programs and courses.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Undergraduate programs )〕 Concordia is ranked 16th in Canada as well as 101st in North America in the 2015-2016 ''QS World University Rankings''〔http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2015#sorting=rank+region=+country=+faculty=+stars=false+search=〕 and is also featured in the 2015 ''Times Higher Education'' ranking of the top 100 universities worldwide under 50 years old.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=100 Under 50 Rankings 2012 )〕 The university's John Molson School of Business is consistently ranked within the top ten Canadian business schools, and within the top 100 worldwide.〔http://www.economist.com/whichmba/full-time-mba-ranking〕 Moreover, Concordia was ranked 7th among Canadian and 229th among world universities in the International Professional Classification of Higher Education Institutions, a worldwide ranking compiled by the École des Mines de Paris that uses as its sole criterion the number of graduates occupying the rank of Chief Executive Officer at Fortune 500 companies.〔(L’Ecole des Mines de Paris - MINES ParisTech: Classement international professionnel des établissements d'enseignment supérieure - Enquête 2011 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Beyond Grey Pinstripes — The Global 100 )〕 Concordia is a non-sectarian and coeducational institution, with over 175,000 living alumni worldwide.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 CUAA - 30th Annual General Meeting )〕 The University is a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, the International Association of Universities, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries, the Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate as well as the Canadian Bureau for International Education and the Canadian University Press. The university's varsity teams, known as the Stingers, compete in the Quebec Student Sport Federation of Canadian Interuniversity Sport. ==History== Although the roots of its founding institutions go back more than 160 years, Concordia University was formed on August 24, 1974 through the merger of Loyola College (1896) and Sir George Williams University (1926). Since its inception, Concordia has changed its logo four times.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Concordia University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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