Colleges and universities in London, Ontario, offer hundreds of academic programs.
London, Ontario, a city rich in arts, culture, and history, has much to offer college and university students who decide to pursue higher education there. Students can chose from a range of public or private, women-only or co-ed, secular or religious-affiliated colleges and universities. In addition, student populations on campus range from fewer than 1,000 to more than 30,000; so students who prefer a more intimate academic setting and those who seek a larger school both have options in London.
Brescia University College
Brescia University College is a women's college (currently 960 full-time students) affiliated with the University of Western Ontario. Brescia was founded in 1919 by the Ursuline Sisters, an Order of Catholic nuns, and offers undergraduate degrees in subjects such as community development, kinesiology, psychology, and religious studies. A graduate degree in food and nutritional sciences, a program for which Brescia has received international recognition, is also available.
Brescia University College
1285 Western Road
London, ON N6G 1H2
Canada
519-432-8353
brescia.uwo.ca
Fanshawe College
Fanshawe College offers certificate, advanced-diploma, and bachelor's degree programs in more than one hundred areas of specialization, including applied science and technology, contemporary media, language and liberal studies, design, and tourism and hospitality. The college also provides more than thirty co-op programs, which give students valuable hands-on work experience in addition to their academic coursework. In addition to the main London and downtown campuses, classes are offered at Fanshawe's Simcoe, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock locations.
Fanshawe College
1001 Fanshawe College Boulevard
London, ON N5Y 5R6
Canada
519-452-4430
fanshawec.ca
Huron University College
Huron University College holds the distinction of being one of North America's small universities, with just 1,200 students, but it offers degrees in more than seventy academic specialties. The college also notes, "More than 89% of students report that they are very satisfied or satisfied with the quality of teaching and credit instructors for encouraging them to want to learn more." International study is also encouraged, with exchange programs offered in thirteen countries, such as Belize, China, Malta, Sweden, and Tanzania.
Huron University College
1349 Western Road
London, ON N6G 1H3
Canada
519-438-7224
huronuc.on.ca
King's University College
King's University College, also affiliated with the University of Western Ontario, offers undergraduate degrees in subjects such as Catholic studies, childhood and social institutions, criminology, economics, and social justice and peace studies. This university has more than 3,000 undergraduate students and more than 50 enrolled in the social work master's program. The College Centres for Catholic-Jewish Learning; Creativity; Education for Grief and Bereavement; and Social Concern provide additional opportunities for students to pursue their areas of academic interest.
King's University College
266 Epworth Avenue
London, ON N6A 2M3
Canada
519-433-3491
kings.uwo.ca
The University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario, London's largest institute of higher learning, provides a broad range of academic programs, with more than two hundred areas of study, and confers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. This leading research university's twelve colleges offer academic study in subjects such as education, engineering, health sciences, law, medicine, music, and social sciences. Extensive orientation programs and support services are available to the university's 30,000 students to help ensure a positive academic experience.
The University of Western Ontario
1151 Richmond Street, Suite 2
London, ON N6A 5B8
Canada
519-661-2111
welcome.uwo.ca
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