University of Windsor
Canada
Located on the beautiful Detroit River waterfront in Canada's southernmost city. World-class rankings, exceptional faculty, and a welcoming community for students from around the globe.
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About University of Windsor
The University of Windsor is a comprehensive, student-focused university with about 18,000 students enrolled in a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Located next to North America’s busiest international border crossing, the campus looks out on the beautiful Detroit River waterfront.
Windsor is Canada’s southernmost city and enjoys some of the country’s best weather. UWindsor has earned Top 25 global rankings in the Times Higher Education results, highlighting our excellence in research and innovation.
Our characteristics of openness, warmth, and support make UWindsor an exceptionally welcoming community for students and faculty from Asia, Europe, Africa, and around the world.
Why Choose University of Windsor
Education That Works
Award-Winning Faculty & Small Class Sizes
UWindsor is home to award-winning faculty who are mentors dedicated to student success. With a 29:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you benefit from personalized attention and collaborative learning. Our professors bring rich real-world expertise and groundbreaking research into the classroom. These meaningful relationships and small class sizes ensure that your individual academic and professional goals are supported.
Diverse Programs Across Nine Faculties
UWindsor offers 190+ undergraduate and 70+ graduate programs across nine faculties. From the Odette School of Business and Engineering to specialized Law and Nursing programs, students enjoy exceptional choice. This diversity allows you to explore interdisciplinary studies and customize your degree. Our comprehensive resources ensure every student finds a pathway to success.
International Location & Global Connections
Located next to North America's busiest border crossing, UWindsor offers unique cross-border opportunities. Our proximity to Detroit creates unmatched chances for international research and internships. We welcome students from 100 countries, fostering a diverse campus. Our international orientation and strong global partnerships prepare graduates for successful careers in an interconnected world.
Experiential Learning & Co-op Opportunities
UWindsor leads in experiential learning, connecting students with over 250 global companies. Through co-op placements, internships, and clinical rotations, you gain valuable work experience. Whether researching in Icelandic glaciers or working with local industry leaders, you will apply theory to practice. Many students secure job offers before graduation, giving them a distinct competitive edge.
Beautiful Campus & Great Weather
Set on the scenic Detroit River waterfront, our campus features modern facilities and historic architecture. Windsor offers Canada’s southernmost climate with mild winters and warm summers. Our city is one of the nation's most diverse, providing affordable living and vibrant festivals. With safe neighborhoods and river views, UWindsor offers an inspiring environment to thrive.
Strong Student Support & Campus Life
UWindsor provides total support, awarding $14 million in scholarships annually to ensure accessibility. From academic advising to mental health programs, our services prioritize your wellbeing. Campus life is vibrant, with 100+ clubs and Lancer varsity athletics competing at the highest levels. Our welcoming community and diverse social activities ensure every student finds where they belong.
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Frequently
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UWindsor offers undergraduate and graduate programs across nine faculties: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Law; Education; Nursing; Engineering; Business; Graduate Studies; Human Kinetics; and Science. Programs include co-operative education options for hands-on work experience.
Yes, UWindsor offers extensive co-operative education and workplace partnership programs across multiple faculties. Co-op allows students to gain valuable paid work experience while completing their degree, building skills and professional networks for career success.