Dr. Bilkis Vissandjée

Professor

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Biography

Bilkis Vissandjée is a full professor at the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Montreal, and a researcher at the Institute of Public Health Research of the University of Montreal. She co-founded the Migration, Ethnicity, Social and Health Services Research Team and is a member of the Tuberculosis Montreal Interdisciplinary Research Team. Her primary research interest focuses on the challenges of providing quality care in a multiethnic context, considering gender, ethnic affiliation, immigration experiences, and equity. Vissandjée has collaborated with various NGOs to develop and implement programs for newcomers to Canada facing health conditions like tuberculosis and type 2 diabetes, ensuring adaptation to their specific contexts. Her scientific contributions emphasize the importance of gender, migration experiences, and ethnicity in developing health promotion strategies in diverse sociocultural settings.

Research Interests

Awards

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Prix du recteur 2017

2017-01-01
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Fellow

2009-01-01
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Florence Award

2006-01-01

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.