Tailored Academics
You'll have the flexibility to design a learning experience that fits your interests, needs and goals. Choose from 400 undergraduate majors, minors and specializations across 11 faculties.
Unlock your full potential
What is Western Like?
A Western education goes beyond the classroom. It's about meaningful experiences, a vibrant community and opportunities to create lasting impact.
With renowned faculty, exceptional programs and a culture of innovation, you'll be part of a university that is shaping the world, today.
Discover what Western is all about, and learn how you can join the community.
Experiential Learning
Grow academically, personally, and professionally through community involvement, cultural experiences and hands-on learning. Bring your passion and enthusiasm, we’ll provide the opportunities and support to help you make an impact.
Shared Passions
Our welcoming campus makes it easy for you to find fellow students who share your goals and passions. With hundreds of clubs, teams and recreational opportunities to choose from, you’ll meet people from across Canada and around the world and create bonds that last a lifetime.
Connected by Purple Pride
As soon as you arrive on campus, you’ll be invited to events and activities where you can meet new people, experience new things and immerse yourself in university life. It’s all about Purple Pride—the enthusiasm, unity and deep sense of connection you’ll experience being a part of the Western Mustangs.
Inspiring Spaces
Western’s vibrant campus is the heart of student life, blending stunning natural surroundings with sustainably-designed buildings and Gothic architecture. Just minutes from downtown London, you’re close to great entertainment, dining and sports.
Ready to choose Western?
Apply on the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).
Apply on the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).
Meet Nicholas Keller
“Western has allowed me to develop academic and social skills. By combining these, I can provide a safe space for people within a health-care setting.”
Your Bright Future Starts Here
Building a future is about more than landing a job. It’s also about living a purpose-filled life. At Western, you will acquire the skills, experience and confidence needed to craft your own vision of success.
Top 1%
of universities worldwide (Center for World University Rankings 2024)
45,000+ students
from 138 countries
Top 3
in Canada for student services (Maclean’s University Rankings 2024, Medical/Doctoral category)
93.5%
employment rate 6 months after graduation
#3 in Canada
for employment outcomes (QS world university rankings 2025)
ALL
programs can include work experience
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