Dr. Marie Hatem

Professor

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Biography

Marie Hatem is a full professor at the School of Public Health at the University of Montreal (UdeM). Her work focuses on the well-being and empowerment of women (adult, adolescent, girl) as fundamental human rights and advocates for gender equality and the reduction and control of violence against women. She is dedicated to developing human resources for health and improving the quality of reproductive and perinatal health services. Hatem founded the ‘HYGEIA Observatory’, aimed at supporting the empowerment of Francophone women in health through various means, including institutional strengthening and creating a digital platform to facilitate interaction among resources within Francophonie. Her research covers reproductive health services, focusing on socio-cultural and health systems in developing Francophone countries. Notably, she is the director of the ICART research center at the Panzi Foundation, which addresses the issues of women affected by sexual violence in conflict. With extensive experience across various countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, her work emphasizes women's vulnerabilities in these contexts, advocating for their rights and access to quality health care across different stages of life.

Research Interests

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.