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A leading research-intensive university combining research excellence with a transformational student experience. Explore your passions and discover your purpose at one of the world's top universities.

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About Western University

Western University is a leading research-intensive university and global community of individuals focused on making change in the world. Ranked in the Top 1% of universities worldwide by the Center for World University Rankings.

Located in London, Ontario, Western combines research excellence with a transformational student experience. We are #2 in Canada for student services according to Maclean’s University Rankings 2026.

With over 42,000 students from 134 countries and 382,000+ alumni across 160 countries, Western creates a meaningful impact in our communities and beyond.

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Why Choose Western University

Research Excellence. Transformational Student Experience. Meaningful Impact.

World-Class Academic Excellence & Rankings

Western University ranks in the top 1% globally and #2 in Canada for student services. We are home to the world-renowned Ivey Business School, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, and top-tier faculties in Law, Engineering, and Science. By combining a rigorous curriculum with state-of-the-art research facilities, Western provides an intellectual environment that fosters growth and academic leadership.

Experiential Learning & Career Preparation

Western prioritizes real-world application through extensive co-op and internship programs. Students gain paid experience with over 250 global partners, supported by the Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship and our dedicated Career Services. Located in London, Ontario, our students access diverse industries and alumni networks, ensuring they graduate career-ready with high-value skills.

Global Outlook & Opportunities

With 42,000 students from 126 countries, Western offers a rich, vibrant multicultural campus. We provide 170+ international programs across 40 countries, including study abroad and diverse research stints. Our comprehensive support for international students—from immigration advising to cultural orientation—ensures success. We prepare graduates for leadership roles in a highly interconnected world.

Research Excellence & Innovation Impact

Attracting over $300M in annual funding, Western leads in brain research, AI, and sustainability. Our world-class facilities, like the Robarts Research Institute and the Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel, allow students to work alongside expert faculty on groundbreaking discoveries. This research-heavy environment enriches education, develops critical thinking, and prepares students for various roles in industry and academia.

Beautiful Campus & Vibrant Student Life

Our stunning 455-acre campus features historic Gothic architecture and modern recreation centers. Home to the Western Mustangs and 300+ student clubs, campus life is vibrant and inclusive. With residences for 6,000 students and comprehensive health, wellness, and academic advising services, we provide the resources needed to thrive both personally and competitively within a supportive community.

Strong Alumni Network & Career Success

Western’s 372,000+ alumni across 160 countries form one of the world’s strongest professional networks. Our graduates hold leadership roles in business, healthcare, and government, offering mentorship and career paths to current students. A Western degree is globally recognized, resulting in high employment rates and competitive salaries, ensuring a lifetime of professional and personal success.

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Where Exceptional Minds Converge to Lead, Innovate, and Shape the Future.

Facilities

Western’s 455-acre campus in London, Ontario, blends Gothic architecture with modern labs and green spaces. Iconic sites like University College tower sit alongside state-of-the-art research hubs and residences for 6,000 students. Located in a city of 400,000, students enjoy urban amenities and career paths in healthcare and tech, all within a beautiful, technologically advanced environment.

Locations

London, Ontario, offers a perfect mix of a university-town feel and urban connectivity. Located 200km from Toronto, it provides easy access to major hubs via Highway 401, rail, and international airports. Residents experience four distinct seasons and enjoy hiking or cycling along the Thames River. Its affordable cost of living and strategic regional position make it an ideal place to thrive.

Student Life

The Western experience is defined by vibrant community and "purple spirit." With 300+ clubs and elite Mustangs varsity teams, students find endless ways to engage. The University Students' Council leads major events like Orientation Week, while robust support services—from career counseling to wellness programs—ensure every student succeeds. It is a place to build leadership and lifelong ties.

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Undergraduate, Graduate & Continuing Studies Programs Across Diverse Disciplines

Undergraduate Programs

Western offers 400+ combinations of majors and minors across Arts, Sciences, Engineering, and the Ivey Business School. Our flexible degree structures allow students to customize their education to match their career goals. Through co-ops, internships, and research opportunities, students gain practical skills and global perspectives, ensuring they are career-ready upon graduation from Western.
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Graduate/Professional Programs

The Western experience is defined by a vibrant community and strong "purple spirit." With 300+ clubs and elite Mustangs varsity teams, students find endless ways to engage. The University Students' Council leads major events like Orientation Week, while robust support services—from career counseling to holistic wellness programs—ensure every student succeeds. It is a place to build lasting leadership and lifelong ties.
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Professional & Continuing Studies

Western supports lifelong learning through professional certificates and various part-time study options. Designed for working professionals and career changers, these programs offer flexible online delivery and executive education via the Ivey Business School. We provide accessible pathways for skill development and credential upgrading, maintaining high academic standards for learners at every life stage.
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Western is ranked #2 in Canada for student services and Top 15 in the world for sustainable development. The university offers an unparalleled student experience, world-class research opportunities, the renowned Ivey Business School, and a vibrant campus life with varsity athletics.

Western offers over 450 combinations of undergraduate majors, minors and specializations, plus 160 master's and doctoral programs. Programs span 12 faculties including Arts & Humanities, Ivey Business School, Engineering, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Law, Science, Social Science, Health Sciences, Education, Music, and Information & Media Studies.

Western University is located in London, Ontario, Canada—a safe, affordable city in southwestern Ontario. The beautiful campus features iconic architecture, extensive green spaces, world-class athletic facilities, and is home to one of the most vibrant campus experiences in Canada.

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