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
In Memoriam - Claire Crooks
July 11, 2024
The Faculty of Education mourns the loss of our esteemed colleague and beloved friend, Dr. Claire Crooks.
Indigenous learning bundles lead Western to ‘triple crown’ of higher ed awards
June 25, 2024
The award-winning project is led by our Assistant Professor Dr. Candace Brunette-Debassige.
Education prof leads the way with behaviour science for inclusion
June 21, 2024
Nicole Neil develops first online doctoral program for applied behaviour analysts in Ontario.
Expert insight: Death of a child with a disability at school sparks calls for action
June 18, 2024
Professor and researcher Dr. Jacqueline Specht shares why inclusive education is needed now more than ever.
Education grad leaves finance to pursue passion for teaching
June 13, 2024
Brian Williams, a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Education program, has no regrets about his change in career.
Celebrating a loving marriage and a dedicated teacher
June 07, 2024
Learn about the history of the Laura & Ed McLeish Scholarship.
