Canada colleges and universities
Applicants must provide the Designated Learning Institution number (DLI #) for their school of choice. The DLI number is the number that begins with the letter “O” on the study permit application form. In certain cases, students may be exempt from providing a letter from a DLI, or from providing a DLI number in [...]
Choosing the right level and program of study is a big decision. Canada's constitution allows each province and territory to deliver its education programs. Despite regional differences, however, Canada's colleges, universities, and polytechnics use similar terms to describe common pathways and credentials. The length and composition of these programs is an important decision for [...]
Canada universities University of Regina The University of Regina, founded in 1974, is a younger institution, but it has come a long way in under fifty years. In its short time as an institution, it has firmly established itself as an innovator and an outlier: it was the first [...]
Canada universities University of British Columbia UBC has an international reputation for leading research and academic programs at all levels, landing it consistently in one of the world's top 50 spots. With 14 faculties offering more than 200 programs in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education studies, the university's traditional strengths [...]
Canada universities Bishop’s University Bishop's sits above the junction of two stunning rivers in a forested suburb of Sherbrooke, Québec. With a population of fewer than 3,000 students, the university is ideal for those looking for a smaller, cozier, residential experience where their input in a community matters. A strong [...]
Canada universities UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Located in Canada's smallest province, UPEI is the sole university on Prince Edward Island. With four faculties — Arts, Science, Education, and Veterinary Medicine — and separate Business and Nursing schools, the institution has a comprehensive approach to undergraduate education. While primarily [...]
Canada universities TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY Trinity Western University is a private, liberal arts and science institution. As a Christian university, a faith-based education is to be expected here. Consistently rated highly by students, it comprises two main faculties, and several professional and theological schools. With about 15 students per [...]
Canada universities ACADIA UNIVERSITY Located on Canada's iconic Bay of Fundy is the village of Wolfville. Here the stately, redbrick buildings of Acadia rest atop a sprawling picture-perfect green lawn. With 3,000 students, Acadia has roughly the same student population as the town of Wolfville. Despite the small size [...]
Canada universities Memorial University of Newfoundland Founded in 1925, Memorial University of Newfoundland is the province's only university. Often known simply as MUN, the university is well-known for its practical, hands-on approach to learning. As the school is located on the edge of the North Atlantic, that often means training [...]
Canada universities Mount Allison University Mount Allison is located in picturesque Sackville, New Brunswick. At approximately 2,700 students — equivalent to nearly half the population of the surrounding town — this university is a cozy campus with a strong community feel. Case in point, a small student to faculty ratio [...]