The Western Education Difference

The Western Education Difference

Western ranked top 1%

Western ranked top 1%

We’re ranked in the top 1% of universities and 190th in the world according to THE World University Rankings. Making us your go to spot for studying at an internationally respected university.

Award-winning professors

Award-winning professors

Our incredible faculty will help you every step of your academic journey. They’ve been recognized with many awards, including the Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research, a Heritage Plaque from Research Western and an Order of Canada and an Order of Ontario.

Supportive initiatives and events

Supportive initiatives and events

We have our own dedicated students’ council that organizes awards as well as professional and social events, such as the grad formal.

Diverse community

Diverse community

With more than 1,000 students from Canada and around the world, we offer a community that energizes our halls and our online programs.

Faculty-specific scholarships

Faculty-specific scholarships

We offer scholarships for a variety of programs that can help you financially while you get one of our degrees.

Degree and program choice

Degree and program choice

Become an expert in your field. With Teacher Education, Master’s and Doctorate degrees, along with Additional Qualifications and certificates, you can choose the program that’s right for your career.

Western Education Spotlight

A new way to give back

October 10, 2024
Western Education announces the launch of the Dean’s Transformational Leaders Circle.

Donna Kotsopoulos reappointed Dean, Faculty of Education

October 10, 2024
Her second term will begin January 1, 2026, and continue through June 30, 2031.

Transformative growth and lifelong learning

October 09, 2024
Ranabelle Stroh shares lessons and hopes from her Doctor of Education journey.

Western Research Excellence Awards recognize leading scholars

September 13, 2024
Half of this year's recipients are faculty members within Western Education.

Royal Society of Canada honours three Western scholars

September 03, 2024
Dr. Richard Kim, professors Emma Duerden and Gordon Osinski recognized as leaders helping to build a better future for Canada.

Expert insight: How to support autistic children heading back to class

August 28, 2024
Parents and educators who work in collaboration to support children with autism can achieve many positive benefits.