#45 Canada's Best Universities by reputation (Maclean's)
Strong Majors
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Computer Science
Neuroscience
Public Health
Human Movement
Nursing
Key Facts
A mid-sized university
7,000+ students, including 350+ international students
Experiential Learning: Applied research, field placements, professional practicums, case studies, cooperative programs, labs, travel, events and competitions, study abroad, community volunteering, internships, and workplace projects
The Foundry: An innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership development program housed in the 5,000 square-foot Jim Fielding Innovation and Commercialization Space
Campus Recreation: Four multi-use gyms, 35 km of multi-use trails, 7,200 sq. ft. of workout space, a 15m Tango Tower challenge course, 8m climbing towers, a 400m outdoor track, a 200m indoor track, and an 11 km ski trail system
Counseling Services: Addressing personal issues and mental health concerns, promoting effective learning, growth, and personal development
Post-Graduation Success: Highest post-graduation rate in the province, consistently ranked in the top 3 for over a decade: 94% employment rate six months after graduation, 97% employment rate two years after graduation