The University of Montana (UM) is a public research university located in Missoula, Montana. Established in 1893, it is the flagship institution of the Montana University System. UM offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including arts, sciences, business, and health professions. The campus is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, nestled between the Rocky Mountains and the Bitterroot River. With a strong emphasis on research and community engagement, the university serves a diverse student body and promotes a vibrant campus life through various clubs, organizations, and athletic programs.