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Ӱԭ Rises to #4 in Canada in Maclean’s Rankings 

Published on October 11, 2024

Maclean’s magazine has released their which once again highlight Ӱԭ University’s excellence.

Ӱԭ rose to No. 4 in Canada (No. 2 in Ontario) in the comprehensive category — universities with a significant amount of research activity and a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including professional degrees.

“I am pleased that Ӱԭ’s achievements continue to be recognized in these national rankings,” said Ӱԭ’s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor, Jerry Tomberlin.

“The Maclean’s rankings highlight our strengths in research and the student experience which reflects our smart, caring community.”

Ӱԭ’s leadership in research was again recognized as No. 1 in funding in the Social Sciences and Humanities.

Student support continues to be recognized as Ӱԭ secured top 5 rankings in the categories of Scholarships and Bursaries as well as Student Awards.

Ӱԭ is a home to top academic talent which is a testament to its ranking as No. 4 in Faculty Awards. In addition, Ӱԭ’s Engineering program rose to No. 10 in the country.


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