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Programs are offered to graduating high school students through choice; however, students must maintain specific entering averages, which generally range from 65 to 85%, depending on criteria set by the chosen university. On campus residences are available at 95% of universities in Canada. [4]
Private universities in Canada are independent postsecondary institutions that have been granted the authority to confer academic degrees from a provincial authority. The oldest private universities in Canada operated as seminaries or as religiously-affiliated institutions, although several secular for-profit and not-for-profit private universities were established in Canada during the late ...
Aerial view of the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia. According to Maclean's, in 2016, the three universities with the highest enrollment of international students in first-year undergraduate studies were the University of British Columbia (31%), McGill University, (30.7%), and Bishop's University (29.6%). [29]
In February 2017, University Magazine, based in Windsor and Edmonton, started publishing its list of Top 10 universities in Canada. [16] University Magazine surveyed undergraduate and graduate students at 96 Canadian universities, using this information to rank the universities
The Undergraduates of Canadian Research Intensive Universities, formed in 2015, represents undergraduate students at universities that are a part of the U15. [15] Advocacy priorities for the organization include indigenous students, international students, the Canada Student Loan Program, and undergraduate research funding. [16]
The Programme for International Student Assessment indicates Canadian students perform well above the OECD average, particularly in mathematics, science, and reading, [34] [35] ranking the overall knowledge and skills of Canadian 15-year-olds as the sixth-best in the world, although these scores have been declining in recent years. Canada is a ...
Brandon University Students' Union: Canadian Mennonite University: CMU Students' Council: Red River College: Students' Association: Université de Saint-Boniface: Association Étudiante de l'Université de Saint-Boniface: University College of the North: Student Association Council: University of Manitoba: University of Manitoba Students' Union
Higher education for Indigenous peoples in Canada can be considered on a spectrum ranging from Indigenous to general programs and institutions. At one end, some institutions are specifically intended for Indigenous people, located in predominantly Indigenous communities, controlled by First Nations band governments or dedicated non-profit boards, and/or accredited by Indigenous bodies (often ...