Overview
Western University, also known as the University of Western Ontario, is located in London, Ontario, and is one of Canada’s leading academic institutions. Established in 1878, Western is renowned for its research-intensive environment and strong programs in business, health sciences, law, and engineering. The university offers a vibrant student life, with more than 200 student-run clubs and organizations, as well as a picturesque campus known for its collegiate Gothic architecture. Western promotes innovation, critical thinking, and leadership, producing graduates who make a global impact in various industries. Its Richard Ivey School of Business is particularly recognized for excellence in business education both in Canada and internationally.
2. General Information
Established |
1878 |
Location |
London, Ontario, Canada |
Type |
Public |
Student Population |
30,000+ |
Campus |
Urban, 481 hectares |
Language of Instruction |
English |
3. Fee Structure
Program |
Domestic Students (CAD) |
International Students (CAD) |
Undergraduate |
$6,000 – $9,000/year |
$35,000 – $45,000/year |
Graduate |
$5,000 – $8,000/year |
$15,000 – $25,000/year |
4. Academic Programs
- Business (Ivey Business School)
- Engineering
- Law
- Health Sciences
- Social Science and Humanities
- Education
- Science and Computer Science
5. Facilities
- Advanced research centers and institutes
- Modern libraries and study spaces
- Sports and fitness centers
- Medical and wellness services
- Student innovation hubs
6. Accommodation
- On-campus residences (traditional, suite-style, apartment)
- Dining halls and meal plans
- International student housing support
- Off-campus housing guidance
7. Contact Information
- Website: www.uwo.ca
- Phone: +1 519-661-2111
- Email: welcome@uwo.ca
- Address: 1151 Richmond Street, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada