King's University College at The University of Western Ontario

King's University College at The University of Western Ontario

Founded in 1954, King’s University College at Western University is a Catholic, liberal arts university college affiliated with a large, world-class university. King’s students enjoy small classes led by outstanding faculty on a small, beautiful campus while enjoying the experiences of being part of a comprehensive university. King’s students have complete access to all the facilities and services at Western University and graduate with a Western degree.

With approximately 3,800 undergraduate students—of which approximately 25% are international—King’s creates a challenging academic environment that respects the value of each individual, focuses on the importance of social justice, and creates opportunities for students to engage both locally and globally to make a difference.

Located in the city of London, Ontario, the 11th largest city in Canada, King’s is just two hours from Toronto. King’s backs onto the beautiful Thames River, is adjacent to green space, and is a short distance from the vibrant clubs, restaurants, arts, and sports scene of downtown London.

King’s is recognized, both nationally and internationally, for its excellent academic programs, generous scholarships, and comprehensive student services. Offering traditional degree programs in the arts, social sciences, as well as other disciplines such as Business, Accounting, Finance, Global Commerce, Disability Studies, Childhood and Youth Studies, Human Rights Studies, Social Justice and Peace Studies, Social Work and Thanatology, King’s is positioned in the top rank of institutions of higher learning in Canada.

Average first-year class sizes of 57, intensive student/faculty interaction, experiential learning opportunities, comprehensive student services, and a sense of community are factors that create a superior living and learning environment for students and are why students choose King’s. Combined with Western’s world-class facilities and reputation, as well as receiving a Western degree, King’s offers ‘the best of both worlds’.