University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

One of the oldest and compressive public research universities of Canada, the University of Windsor is a home to students from over 85 countries. University of Windsor was founded in 1857 as Assumption College. It was renamed as Assumption University of Windsor in 1956 and finally it was called as the University of Windsor in 1963. University of Windsor is one of the outstanding universities of the World. 2020 QS World University ranking for the University of Windsor is 651-700.

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

The university campus is located in Windsor, Ontario in Canada. The undergraduate and postgraduate courses at University of Windsor are offered under nine faculties namely Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Law, Education, Nursing, Engineering, Business,Graduate Studies, Human Kinetics and Science. International students have options to choose from 200 majors and 50 minors programmes. The degree programmes at the University of Windsor are recognised worldwide .

Accomplishments & Alumni

The University received The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Award for University Student Activities for 2015. It has a long list of notable alumni including Drew Dilkens - Mayor of Windsor, Ontario, Actor - Colm Feore, Douglas Fregin - Co-founder of BlackBerry Limited, Author - Thomas Moore, and many more.

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

The number of international students at the University of Windsor is over 3500 and represents more than 85 nations. University of Windsor provides a safe environment with rich diversity of people from different communities. Affordable cost of living, low educational fees and job opportunities after the completion of studies at the University of Windsor are some of the reasons for international students to opt this institute for higher education. Students from abroad who complete post- graduate studies can easily get a work permit to stay and gain work experience in Canada.