- Canada
- Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- School Type: University
- Scholarship: $1,000/Year - $4,000/Year
#14 Canada’s Best Comprehensive Universities
#38 Canada's Best Universities by reputation(Maclean's)
- Visual and Performing Arts: Acting, Film Production, Music, Visual Arts
- Computer Science
- Civil Engineering
- Actuarial Science
- Biochemistry
- Student population: +16,000 including 23% international students from 100 countries
- A mid-sized university with small class sizes
- Accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL), and Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB)
- State-of-the-art teaching facilities
- 200+ different degree programs to choose
- 150+ student clubs to explore
- 145,000+ alumni to connect
- International border crossing with Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
The University of Windsor (U of W or UWindsor) is a public comprehensive and research university in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's southernmost university. It has approximately 12,000 full-time and part-time undergraduate students and 4,000 graduate students. Founded in 1963, the University of Windsor has graduated more than 135,000 alumni.
The University of Windsor offers 190 undergraduate programs, 65 graduate programs, and six professional programs. For a full list of all the available undergraduate, graduate, and certificate and diploma programs, click here.
International Program
UWindsor's offers its international students a safe, diverse, and inclusive community without breaking the bank on the cost of education. International students make up 23% of the student body from about 100 countries. Additionally, there are over 200 programs for international students, including ones in Engineering, Science, Computer Science, and Business.
Application for Undergraduate Program
Ways to Apply:
- Directly to UWindsor
- Via the Ontario Universities’ application center
- Through an authorized educational agent
Admission Requirements
After submitting the application form, students will receive an application acknowledgment email, which includes instructions for activating the UWin Account and accessing UWinsite Student. Once the UWinsite Student has been accessed, students are required to submit the following official documents:
- senior secondary education diploma
- senior secondary education transcripts
- post-secondary education diploma
- post-secondary education transcripts
- Proof of your English language proficiency
- Portfolio
- Course descriptions
For more details about undergraduate applications, click here.
Application for Graduate Program
Ways to Apply:
- Directly to UWindsor
- Via an authorized educational agent
The requirements for graduate program admission vary per program. To find out more, refer to this link.
The UWindsor Tuition Guarantee
UWindsor has recently introduced a new tuition guarantee for international students, making it one of the few institutions in Canada to provide this option to students. The University of Windsor’s Tuition Guarantee assures the tuition of all international students by seeing stability in base tuition for their program duration.
- For undergraduate programs, a student will have 15 consecutive terms to complete the program while still maintaining the current tuition rate.
- Those coming for a research-based Master's program will have nice terms to complete the program.
- Those enrolled in a cohort-based Master's program will be granted four terms with a fifth term being provided at a per course rate if required.
- A Ph.D. student will be granted 18 terms to complete within the guarantee.
International Students - Scholarships and Bursaries
International students that meet the following conditions are automatically considered for the University of Windsor Open Entrance Scholarship program:
- Must be coming directly from secondary school studies
- The student is not to have returned to secondary school studies to upgrade after a break of one year or more in studies
Learn more about the scholarships and bursaries for international students by clicking the link above.
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