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
The Impact Project: Nicole Neil
June 18, 2025
Learn about the work of behaviour analyst and our Associate Dean, Research, Dr. Nicole Neil.
Dr. Peter Jaffe receives Law Society of Ontario honorary degree
June 17, 2025
Jaffe is a psychologist and professor emeritus in the Faculty of Education and the Director Emeritus of the Centre for Research & Education on ...
The Impact Project: Emma Duerden
June 09, 2025
Learn about the work of our Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders Dr. Emma Duerden.
Alumni and friends bring out their inner child
June 02, 2025
Look back on our fun evening at the London Children’s Museum.
Passive scrolling linked to anxiety, other mental health concerns in teens
May 13, 2025
Exceeding two hours of weekday screen time doubled odds of clinically elevated anxiety, quadrupled emotional and behavioural difficulties.
Expert Insight: Philosopher Hannah Arendt provokes us to rethink what education is for in the era of AI
May 13, 2025
Published in The Conversation, Professor Paul Tarc explores the need to rethink education in the era of AI.
