Western University

Western University, officially known as the University of Western Ontario, is a prestigious public research university located in London, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1878, it sits on a sprawling 1,200-acre campus along the scenic Thames River, blending historic Gothic architecture with modern facilities. Western is recognized globally for its academic excellence it is a founding member of the U15, a group of Canada’s leading research-intensive institutions. With over 42,000 students from more than 126 countries, Western offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across 12 faculties, including Business, Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Arts. The university fosters a vibrant student life, strong career outcomes, and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community impact.