Western University

About

World-ranked – Western is ranked among the top 1% of higher education institutions worldwide Research-intensive – We are a founding member of the U15, Canada’s group of most distinguished research universities Global campus – Our 42,978 students include 5,445 international students from 134 countries Top students – One of Canada’s top entrance averages for first-year students at 90.9%* High retention rate – One of Canada’s highest first to second year retention rate at 92.6%* Scholarships, Awards, Fellowships, Teaching Assistantships and Financial Aid – More than $100 million provided annually Research impact – Western researchers published 5,960 papers in 2024 Prestigious scholars – Western has had 24 Rhodes Scholars, 85 Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, and has 70 active Canada Research Chairs Comprehensive academics – 12 faculties including professional programs in medicine, business, law, engineering and the School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies Tailored programs – 450+ combinations of undergraduate majors, minors and specializations Diverse graduate offerings – 160 graduate degree programs and collaborative specializations, including a range of interdisciplinary programs Solid career outcomes – 93.5% employment rate six months after graduation International reach – More than 382,000 alumni in 160 countries worldwide Image: By Alexandra Gorska - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21703225

Programs at UWO