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WESTERN
UNIVERSITY
IN TER N ATIONA L V I E W B O O K 201 9
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RANKED AMONG
THE TOP 1% OF
UNIVERSITIES IN
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MORE 3M NATIONAL
TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS
THAN ANY UNIVERSITY
300,065 4,500
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
400+
UNDERGRADUATE
THE WORLD
UNIVERSITIES
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WESTERN ALUMNI FROM 121 COUNTRIES PROGRAM OPTIONS
Canada’s best student experience
Since 1878, Western University has been a
destination of choice for the world’s brightest
minds seeking the best learning experience
at a Canadian research university.
FIND YOUR ACADEMIC PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
www.welcome.uwo.ca/programs/programs_by_faculty www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances | contact@uwo.ca | +1.519.661.2100
Faculty of Arts & Faculty of Information & Bachelor of Medical Sciences • Environment and Health
Humanities Media Studies (BMSc) •
•
Financial Economics
First Nations Studies
Scholarships & Virginia Harris International Admission
Scholarships
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Media, Information &
• Biochemistry
• Biochemistry and Cancer Biology • Geographic Information Science Awards Program Awarded annually to two full-time international undergraduate
• Biochemistry and Cell Biology • Geography students entering their first year in any program who have
Technoculture (MIT) International President’s Entrance Scholarships
• Art History • Biochemistry and Pathology of • Geography and Commercial
• Art History and Museum Studies • Media & the Public Interest (MPI) attained the highest admission averages and who are not
Human Disease Aviation Management As part of the National Scholarship Program, three scholarships
• MIT with HBA from Ivey* already receiving an admission scholarship. The Office of the
• Art History and Studio Arts • Biochemistry of Infection and • Global Economics worth $50,000 each are available to exceptional international
• Arts & Humanities (SASAH) • Global Gender Studies Registrar will select two recipients. Value: $5,500.
• Classical Studies
Don Wright Faculty Immunity students. Selection is based on outstanding academic performance,
• Chemical Biology • Global Justice
• Creative Writing and English of Music • History
creative and innovative thought, and significant achievement
Dr. Amit Chakma International Scholarship
• Computational Biochemistry in extracurricular activities. Students must complete a National
Language & Literature Bachelor of Arts (BA) • Epidemiology and Biostatistics • International Relations
Scholarship application which includes an essay and a nomination Awarded annually to a full-time international undergraduate
• English Language and Literature • Music • Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences • Jewish Studies
• Film Studies • Music Administrative Studies • Linguistic Anthropology from their school. The application is available in mid-November. student entering first year of any program in any faculty, based
• Medical Biophysics on high academic achievement (minimum 90 per cent average).
• French Studies • Popular Music Studies • Medical Biophysics and • Linguistics For additional information about the National Scholarship
• German Language and Culture • Music with HBA from Ivey* Biochemistry • Middle East Studies Program please visit: www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/ The Office of the Registrar will automatically offer the scholarship
• Global Gender Studies Bachelor of Music (BMus) • Medical Cell Biology • Physical Geography scholarships_awards/national_scholarship_program.html to the selected student based on their final admission average.
• Italian Language and Culture • Medical Health Informatics • Politics, Philosophy & Economics Value: $2,500.
• Linguistics • Music Education • Political Science
• Microbiology and Immunology Application deadline: February 14, 2019
• Medieval Studies • Music History
• Microbiology and Immunology • Psychology Organization of American States –
• Museum and Curatorial Studies • Music Theory • Sexuality Studies Western University Scholarships
• Composition with Pathology Admission Scholarships
• Philosophy • Neuroscience • Sociocultural Anthropology Prospective students with an offer of admission to Western who
• Sexuality Studies • Performance • Sociology Western’s Admission Scholarships are unlimited in number
• One Health are also citizens of OAS member states are encouraged to visit
• Spanish Language (Linguistics and Bachelor of Musical Arts (BMusA) • Pathology • Sociology of Population, Aging and and automatically awarded upon registration at Western. To be the OAS Scholarships site to explore award values, eligibility and
Hispanic Cultures) • Musical Arts • Pharmacology Health considered for an admission scholarship you must apply directly application requirements: www.oas.org/en/scholarships
• Studio Arts • Musical Arts with HBA from Ivey* • Physiology • Urban Development from secondary school to Western’s Main Campus for full-time,
• Theatre Studies • Music Recording Arts (MRA) • Physiology and Pharmacology • Women’s Studies first-year studies. No application is required for consideration.
• Visual Arts (collaborative program with • BMSc with HBA from Ivey* • Economics, Geography, Political Financial Assistance and Work Opportunities
International students are eligible to be considered for Western’s
• Women’s Studies Fanshawe College) Science, Psychology, Urban Student Financial Services and Student Financial Aid provides
Foods and Nutrition (BSc)** Admission Scholarships. Western also offers faculty-specific
• Arts with HBA from Ivey* Development, or Women’s Studies financial support and guidance to students during their time at
Faculty of Science • Food Science and Technology with HBA from Ivey* entrance scholarships and awards with varying values and
Western through a variety of financial aid programs, including
Faculty of Engineering Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• Nutrition and Dietetics
Bachelor of Management and
criteria. For full details and important eligibility information on all
scholarship opportunities please visit our website: bursaries. Bursaries are non-repayable grants awarded on the
Bachelor of Engineering Science Organizational Studies (BMOS)
(BESc)
• Actuarial Science Faculty of Social Science basis of financial need.
• Applied Mathematics • Accounting www.registrar.uwo.ca/scholarships
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Western also offers a specific International Student Bursary
• Chemical Engineering • Applied Mathematics Methods • Consumer Behavior Additional scholarships are available through the Canadian
• Civil Engineering • American Cultural Studies program, and an Emergency Loan program. To qualify for
• Applied Statistics • Finance government and other sources. Explore the following websites
• Computer Engineering • American Studies assistance, students must meet selected criteria, fill out an
• Astrophysics • Human Resource Management to view available options:
• Electrical Engineering • Anthropology application and/or speak to an International Student Advisor.
• Biochemistry and Chemistry • Management and Legal Studies
• Green Process Engineering • Archaeology and Biological www.scholarships.gc.ca
• Biodiversity and Conservation • Public Administration www.iesc.uwo.ca/finaid
• Integrated Engineering Anthropology
• Bioinformatics • Commercial Aviation Management www.scholarshipscanada.com
• Mechanical Engineering • Criminology The International Student Work Opportunities Program is
• Biology (flight or non-flight)
• Mechatronic Systems Engineering • Democratic Governance a work study program for international students designed
• Chemistry
• Software Engineering • Developmental Cognitive *Note: combined programs with Ivey, Law or to provide financial assistance through paid part-time
• Computer Science other faculties are 5-6 years in length. See
• Engineering with Biomedical Neuroscience employment on campus.
• Data Science program website for specific details.
Engineering • Economics
• Ecosystem Health **Programs in Foods and Nutrition are FINAL www.iesc.uwo.ca/iswop
• Engineering with HBA from Ivey* • Environmental Geoscience offered through Brescia University College, ADMISSION
in collaboration with the Faculty of Science.
VALUE ADMISSION
• Engineering with Law* • Environmental Science SCHOLARSHIP AVERAGE
• Financial Modelling
Faculty of Health Sciences • Genetics
Meet
Bachelor of Health Sciences • Genetics and Biochemistry
(BHSc) • Geology
Continuing $10,000
Tianyi
• Health and Aging • Geology and Biology
• Health Sciences • Geophysics Admission ($2,500/year for 95% or higher
• Health Promotion • Information Systems Scholarship up to four years)
• Health Sciences with Biology • Integrated Science (WISc)
• Materials Science From: China
• Rehabilitation Sciences
• Health Sciences with HBA from Ivey* • Mathematical Sciences
Ivey Business School
• Mathematics Western
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – Kinesiology • Mathematics in Society $2,000 each “Western is very
Scholarship of 90 – 94.9% supportive to
• Kinesiology (BA or BSc) • Medical Physics (one year)
• Professional Kinesiology Excellence International
• Physics
• Sport Management • Scientific Computing and Students. It is very
• Sport Management with HBA Numerical Methods easy for me to find
from Ivey* • Statistics resources and
• BA – Honors with Law* Western the right person
• Theoretical Physics
• Science with HBA from Ivey*
Designated Learning Institution Number: O19375892122 Scholarship of
$1,000 each
88 – 89.9% to help me out
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Note: the first character in the DLI number is the letter 'O', not a zero. ì (one year)
(BScN) (Collaborative program Distinction when I need it.”
with Fanshawe College)
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WELCOME TO LONDON, ONTARIO YOUR NEW HOME AWAY FROM HOME
www.yourlondoncalling.ca https://residence.uwo.ca | housing@uwo.ca | +1.519.661.3547
Western Residences offer more
than just a place to eat and sleep.
Residence life engages and connects
you to the University community
With a diverse population of
and fosters your growth as a leader.
There are many opportunities for
Meet
more than 383,000, London leadership and involvement in a range
of activities.
Rebecca
is an educational, cultural and From: Greece
economic hub of Southwestern Enjoy healthy eating
Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Ontario. London is approximately Flexible meal plans for use in Lived in Ontario Hall in 2017-18
residence dining halls, on-campus
200 km west of Toronto and 200 eateries and a selection of home “I like that during the first
km east of Detroit, USA. delivery and dine out locations in week there is so much
Covent Garden Market
London. going on. There’s always
Known as the Forest City for its many
Chefs prepare a wide selection of food a support system around
parks and green areas, London offers you. It’s a great chance
the best of both worlds – the safety, in-house, so there’s always something
to get really close to your
charm and affordability of a small new to try. You can work with our
floor and the people
community with the diversity, career Nutrition Manager for assistance in that you meet – they
opportunities and conveniences of a making healthy food choices. become your family.”
big city. It’s a place that knows how Get an academic edge
to have fun and make everyone feel
Studies have shown students who live
welcome.
in residence do better academically
Travel to Toronto, Detroit and many than their off-campus peers.†
other destinations is easy by air,
train and bus. Western is also well- Become a student leader
connected to the city’s public transit Get involved in academic, social,
system. Downtown London cultural and recreational activities.
Join Residents’ Council or become a
Residence Staff member or Residence
Soph.
Rest easy with our focus
on safety
Access to our buildings is restricted
24/7 by a locked door controlled by
card access.
Front Desk Staff are always just a INTERNATIONAL ON-CAMPUS ON-CAMPUS
phone call away. TOTAL**
TUITION HOUSING MEAL PLAN
Residence Staff Members live on each
floor and are on-call during evenings
Victoria Park Richmond St. Patio Springbank Park
and weekends. Most Programs
$43,146 to
Live in well-maintained $30,906 to
$51,997
spaces to call home $36,637
ONTARIO Continual upgrades and renovations $7,090 to $5,150 to
LAKE ensure you enjoy high-quality, well- $9,810 $5,550
HURON Engineering Engineering
equipped accommodations. $39,149 $51,389 to $54,509
Common areas and shared
CANADA TORONTO LAKE ONTARIO
washrooms on your floor and Nursing Nursing
throughout your building are cleaned $39,099 $51,339 to $54,459
ONTARIO every day.
**Based on 2018-2019 approximate fees in Canadian currency. 2019-2020 fees are determined in May 2019.
LONDON BUFFALO Regular room cleaning is also Exact amounts will depend on your program of choice as well as residence and meal plan selections.
SARNIA
provided.
Create memories to last For further details on fee schedules, visit:
USA a lifetime www.registrar.uwo.ca/feeschedules
USA DETROIT
WINDSOR
LAKE ERIE
USA Meet new people and make lifelong For details on residence room and meal plan rates, visit:
friendships! https://residence.uwo.ca/applying/fees_and_payment_plans
†Source: Office of Institutional Planning & Budgeting,
Western University, internal data 2002-2017.
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BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
At Western, you can complement your degree with an exceptional range of experiences. From recreational programs, to student
government, varsity athletics, clubs, and international learning opportunities, you have near limitless possibilities to develop
leadership skills, meet new friends and discover new interests and passions.
Orientation Activities Make the World your Classroom
Western’s orientation week is a truly unique experience that Whether you want to study, intern, research or volunteer abroad,
PARTNERS IN YOUR SUCCESS welcomes you to your new home, helps connect you with
other first-year students, and gives you a chance to learn about
or participate in international activities on campus, we offer a
range of opportunities to integrate global experience into your
Our friendly faculty, staff and students are here to support you every step of the way throughout your academic career. The following all the different aspects of life at Western. There is also a full university career.
centres and services are available to help you reach your goals. international student orientation day, a welcome centre and
wonderful programs throughout the first month to help you get www.international.uwo.ca/learning
International and Exchange Student Centre The Student Success Centre: settled into your new life at Western and in Canada.
Safety and Wellness
(IESC) Careers, Leadership & Experience www.oweek.ca Western University is a safe, supportive community. Campus
www.iesc.uwo.ca www.success.uwo.ca www.iesc.uwo.ca/orientation police, emergency response and other safety services are
IESC is your first step to success! Friendly staff and volunteers The Student Success Centre: Careers, Leadership & Experience available when you need them. Health and wellness resources
Student Council and Clubs including a Wellness Education Centre and a dedicated team
will welcome you to campus, provide you with orientation offers programs and services designed to help you discover the
activities and offer you support programs, social events, and best that you can be, including leadership development and The University Students’ Council runs a wide range of programs, of doctors and health professionals are available to students for
individual assistance throughout your time at Western. IESC is career exploration opportunities, skills development, mentoring, services and events. free – right on campus.
a great place to meet new friends and help ease your transition community engagement opportunities and social networks – www.westernusc.ca www.uwo.ca/health
to life in Canada. Connect with IESC as you plan your journey to just to name a few. The Student Success Centre will help you www.welcome.uwo.ca/student_experience/campus_safety.html
Approximately 200 clubs operate through the Students’ Council.
Western. You can even apply ahead of time to be matched with become actively engaged in learning inside and outside the
There are more than 40 cultural clubs as well as academic, Propel Entrepreneurship Centre
an upper-year student who will be your peer guide. classroom.
political, philanthropic or special interest.
Services include: Propel can help you navigate your entrepreneurial journey
International Peer Connection (IPC) www.uwo.ca/campus_life/clubs_associations.html from conceptualization to commercialization. As Western’s on-
www.iesc.uwo.ca/peer • CareerCentral – an online portal for event registration,
campus resource for entrepreneurs, Propel equips startups with
The International Peer Connection (IPC) will support you during
internship and job postings, and experiential opportunities. Sports and Fitness
the resources, skills, space and network they need to succeed.
your transition to university and Canadian life. When you join IPC, • Western’s Employment Resource Centre (WERC) – a drop- Western’s 46 varsity sports teams and clubs compete in national Services include co-working space, mentorship, seed funding,
you will be connected with a Peer Guide who will: in and e-advising service to help you with resumés, cover athletics each year. Additional intramural leagues, sports clubs Propel Summer Incubator program (PSI), retail opportunities,
letters, CVs and LinkedIn profiles. Peer mock interviews are and the best student recreation facility in the country offer a workshops and training, advocacy and promotion, pitch
• Be your guide, resource person, cultural interpreter and a
also available by appointment. wide range of fitness options. Athletic financial awards of up to competitions and other events.
friendly support to you during your transition to university
and Canadian life; • Writing Support Centre – workshops, drop-in services $4,000/year are available. www.propel.uwo.ca
and one-to-one appointments help students develop and
• Link you to Western and London activities, services, and www.uwo.ca/campus_life/athletics.html
enhance their academic writing skills.
resources;
• Learning Skills Services – offers confidential individual Community Engaged Learning
• Connect you with other Peer Guides, the Western community,
counselling appointments, seminars, the Peer Assisted Western believes students benefit tremendously from applying
International and Canadian Students; and
Learning Centre and other resources to help students. knowledge and skills in real-world challenges. Both local and
• Call or email you regularly until the end of the term to ask Presentations include topics such as time management, international opportunities are offered, including an Alternative
how you are doing, answer your questions, inform you of writing multiple-choice exams, preparing and studying for Spring Break program.
upcoming events and arrange to meet with you (i.e., for tests, note-taking and reading strategies.
coffee or lunch or to attend a group activity). www.cel.uwo.ca
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Meet
Cintya
From: Angola
Faculty of Engineering
“I chose Western
because the campus
is beautiful and it
was really diverse
and I was looking to
have a more broad
experience in my
academic life and
social life too.”
Meet
Meet
Shawn
From: China
Peya Faculty of Social Science
“To summarize my
From: Bangladesh
Faculty of Social Science one-year experience at
Western in one word, I
“My academic experience at Western would say ‘community.’
so far has been really amazing. Everybody is so friendly
I’ve been able to develop a close and the staff and faculty
relationship with my professors. They are flexible. They are
are really willing to put in the effort here to help you.”
to help you whenever you need it.”
ARTS & HUMANITIES HEALTH SCIENCES
www.uwo.ca/arts | arts@uwo.ca HEALTH SCIENCES
Study in a Faculty with one of the lowest student-to- www.uwo.ca/fhs/shs
faculty ratios in Canada. This means more personalized shsinfo@uwo.ca STUDY IN
attention from our world-class professors and EXTRAORDINARY
researchers. Our students have access to countless Develop an appreciation for the world’s emerging FACILITIES
opportunities for research, conferences and experiential health issues and be inspired to think globally
learning. and strategically to create innovative solutions Students benefit
while earning a Bachelor of Health Sciences from state-of-the-art
Gain hands-on, practical experience in our Community (BHSc) degree. technology in Health
Engaged Learning courses to deepen your Sciences facilities such
understanding of class content through action. Join one Focus your learning experience on improving as the 3D Anatatorium.
of our many clubs, get published in a student journal, human health and developing unique skills and This virtual reality
exhibit art in our Artlab Gallery, or act in our Summer perspectives to tackle health-related issues theatre – which was
Shakespeare program. affecting people in all corners of the world. the first of its kind
in Canada – allows
Study, volunteer or work abroad. We offer a range KINESIOLOGY students to explore
of opportunities for you to integrate international
experiences into your university education. Take a Study www.uwo.ca/fhs/kin the human body using
3D MRI images.
Tour course and travel to Italy, Rwanda, Greece, Spain, kinug@uwo.ca | 519.661.3092
England, Cuba or New York. Study in a program that offers the broadest range
of activity courses of any Kinesiology program
PROGRAM FEATURES in Canada with options including exercise for
• School for Advanced Studies in the specific populations, personal training and team- NURSING
Arts & Humanities (SASAH) PACK YOUR BAGS: STUDY, VOLUNTEER OR WORK ABROAD
based sports. www.uwo.ca/fhs/nursing | nurse@uwo.ca | 519.661.3395
• Canada’s first Digital Humanities program Integrate international experiences into your university education. Take a
• Combined Degree option with the Ivey Study Tour course and travel to Italy, Rwanda, Greece, Spain, England, Cuba Enrolment in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) collaborative program is
Take the theory learned in the classroom and
Business School or New York. limited to two international spaces per year. Special consideration may be given
apply it in the field with an internship or practicum
• Experiential learning opportunities in all programs to international students with support from a Government of Canada agency.
placement in fourth year.
• Internships in museums, publishing, theatre and more
ENGINEERING INFORMATION & MEDIA STUDIES
www.eng.uwo.ca www.fims.uwo.ca | mit@uwo.ca
futurewe@uwo.ca
Discover how money, politics, culture and
Join a cohort of approximately 600
BECOME AN society interact with and influence technologies
students in a welcoming and friendly
INNOVATIVE like smart phones, social media and digital
environment.
ENGINEER advertising. FIMS will teach you why these things TAKE YOUR
In today’s world, matter. SKILLS OUT
Complete a common first year to explore
business is fundamental
Develop your media production knowledge.
OF THE
all areas of engineering before selecting
knowledge for CLASSROOM
your program of choice. Study media and understand how to produce it.
professional
Gain additional
Acquire the skills and knowledge you need engineering. Starting Create media and develop creative content experience
to become a Professional Engineer. in first year, you will be through elective courses. through
introduced to business
Define your academic experience in Study Media & the Public Interest (MPI). Connect internships,
for engineers. After
flexible and exciting ways. Create your communication and media studies to issues such MPI community-
first year, you can
own academic journey tailored to your as democracy, equity, class, race and gender. engaged
further develop your
individual interests and aspirations. MPI begins in second year and builds on the learning
skills in leadership and
foundation provided by the MIT program. placements,
innovation by enrolling
PROGRAM FEATURES study-travel
in the Integrated PROGRAM FEATURES
• Nine core Engineering programs courses and
Engineering program,
• Combined Degrees with Biomedical • International exchange, study abroad and course-based
the Engineering
Engineering, Business, Law and many volunteer opportunities experiential
(BESc)/Ivey (HBA)
other programs at Western • Publishing opportunities in our learning
dual degree program
• Internships, co-ops and externships Undergraduate Student Journal opportunities.
or the Engineering
• Super Tutor Program and Big Sister/ Leadership and • Optional internship program for eligible
Andrew Gunadie,
Little Sister Mentorship Program Innovation Certificate. students BA(Hons)’10, Digital
• Combined Degree option with the Ivey Host & Producer,
Business School Travel Channel
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MUSIC SCIENCE
www.music.uwo.ca www.uwo.ca/sci | scibmsac@uwo.ca
music@uwo.ca
Experience a warm, friendly and creative
Become part of a close-knit community of learning environment. Whether you are in a
students, faculty and staff. We are perfectly small class of ten or a large lecture hall with
sized to contribute to a supportive learning every seat filled, have your voice heard using
environment while – as one of the largest clicker survey technology, Twitter messaging or
music faculties in Canada – offering an small group discussions.
exceptional range of musical and academic Cultivate critical-thinking and communications
options, starting with a common first year. skills with group projects, during field courses
Participate in one-on-one weekly lessons with to exotic locations or during virtual field trips
the finest musicians from around the world across the internet to work collaboratively
and a student-peer mentoring program. with students just like you from across North
America.
Access a broad range of specialized course Dive into scientific experimentation in our first-
offerings including The 21st-Century Musician, year Chemistry labs with spaces offering large
Music and Politics, and Progressive Music workstations fitted with computer-controlled
Pedagogies. We offer numerous opportunities modular equipment to simulate an authentic lab
to combine music with other subjects. environment found in government and industry. DISCOVER YOUR SCIENCE
PROGRAM FEATURES STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT PROGRAM FEATURES Explore a wide range of science courses in your first year and then build
• Combined Degrees and specialized • Interdisciplinary programs your degree. Develop lab and computing skills in an area of interest during
Students in the Don Wright Faculty of Music enter the spotlight each year in more than summer research with a member of the faculty. And, if you are interested
programs • Internships
400 performances in a variety of venues on campus and in the community. Students in more than one science, consider the Integrated Science program.
• One of the top music libraries in • Combined Degrees
perform and learn in our new building that offers the best learning environment for
North America • International exchange and field courses Apply your knowledge in exotic field locations, in 8- to 16-month internships or
academic and performance studies with 100+ practice rooms, studios, large and small
• Video and digital recording facilities • Research opportunities in world-class through entrepreneurship opportunities.
rehearsal rooms.
• International study abroad opportunities facilities
SOCIAL SCIENCE MEDICAL SCIENCES
www.ssc.uwo.ca | ssaco@uwo.ca www.schulich.uwo.ca/bmsc | bmsc@schulich.uwo.ca
Gain a greater understanding of
SOCIAL SCIENCE Participate in traditional programs as well the interrelationship between
as interdisciplinary programs that combine ideas from a number of the basic medical and clinical
related areas of study. sciences. EXPLORE
Learn from world-renowned faculty members who have received Work one-on-one with world-
MEDICAL
research and teaching awards. Our professors teach using a renowned scientists and clinicians
ADVANCEMENTS
variety of methods including small group discussions, community on life-changing research. The Medical
involvement opportunities and multimedia interaction. Sciences focus
PROGRAM FEATURES on understanding
PROGRAM FEATURES • Conduct research in fourth normal human
• Combined Degrees year under the supervision of health, structure and
• Publish in undergraduate journals a faculty member function, the causes
• International experiences • Interdisciplinary modules and progression of
• Cross-faculty specialization in disease and illness,
DAN DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT & Neuroscience mechanisms of
ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES • Cross-disciplinary current treatment
First of its kind in Canada, DAN Management has adapted an specializations in Medical and the search
Evidence-Based Management (EBM) perspective throughout its Health Informatics and One for cures. You may
curriculum. This brings critical focus to our program and prepares Health choose to specialize
you to make meaningful contributions to management decisions INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES in one basic medical
• Combined Degrees
and practices in the organizations you join. Students studying Social Science or DAN Management have • Online and blended learning science discipline
the opportunity to study, volunteer and work abroad. Seen here • Internship and international or study from an
Complete courses during your studies that count towards
is a group of DAN Management students who participated in a exchange interdisciplinary
professional designations such as the Chartered Professional
four-month, faculty-led, study abroad experience at Radboud perspective.
Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified
Human Resources Professional (CHRP), or an Integrated University, in Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Commercial Pilot’s License (ICPL).
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
If your first language is not English, you will be required to provide acceptable proof of English language proficiency. You are
encouraged to write a test at the earliest possible date and before March 2019. Scores for any test written before January 1, 2017
will not be accepted. Alternatively, you may complete one of Western’s Acceptable English Language Programs.
The Undergraduate Admissions Office reserves the right to require any applicant to write a test of English proficiency.
Additional details regarding acceptable proof of English proficiency can be found on our website at:
www.welcome.uwo.ca/admissions/admission_requirements/english_language_proficiency.html
ACCEPTABLE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS
TEST LEVEL REQUIRED
CANTEST
A minimum overall score of 4.0 is required with no part less than 4.0
IVEY BUSINESS SCHOOL THE SCHULICH SCHOOL OF www.cantest.uottawa.ca
www.ivey.ca/hba | hba@ivey.uwo.ca MEDICINE & DENTISTRY
The Ivey Business School is recognized as one of the top www.schulich.uwo.ca CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language
A minimum overall score of 60 is required with no part less than 60
Assessment) www.cael.ca
business management schools in Canada and around the world. admissions.medicine@schulich.uwo.ca
Ivey’s Honors Business Administration (HBA) degree gives admissions.dentistry@schulich.uwo.ca
you an unmatched combination of academic excellence and
outstanding opportunity. The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry has educated IELTS (International English Language Testing
A minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required with no part less than 6.0
generations of physicians, dentists, scholars and scientists whose Service) www.ielts.org
Through the unique Ivey HBA Program experience, you will not collective work has transformed the practice of medicine and
only learn what every manager needs to know – you will also dentistry, here in Canada and around the world. The School is
develop the confidence, expertise and skills to take your career recognized as a world leader in education and research, and for MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment
A minimum overall score of 80 is required with no score less than 78
wherever you want it to go. the development of unique academic, public and professional Battery) www.michiganassessment.org
You can apply for conditional admission to Ivey during your last partnerships. Our Learner Equity & Wellness team is dedicated
year of secondary school as part of the Ivey Advanced Entry to supporting you with your personal, academic, financial or
wellness needs. PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English
Opportunity (AEO). Learn more online at: www.ivey.ca/hba A minimum overall score of 58 is required with no score less than 56
Academic) www.pearsonpte.com
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) A minimum overall score of 83 on the internet-based test with no section
www.etscanada.ca | Institution code: 0984 score below 20, and 550 on the paper-based test with a 5 on the TWE
ACCEPTABLE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS
Successful completion of one of the programs noted below is also considered as acceptable proof of English proficiency.
INSTITUTION/PROGRAM LEVEL REQUIRED
Western English Language Centre (WELC) Academic English Program (AEP) – High Advanced Level with a 70%
www.welc.ca English Boost Program with a 70%
Cultureworks
Level 7 (former Level ‘D’)
www.cultureworkstheschool.com
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www.fanshawec.ca/international/ Level 10 (former Level 5) with a grade of ‘A’
Develop the habits of mind, hand and heart that define passionate Western Law has a long, proud tradition of producing great new-applicants/eap
teachers and leaders in education at a university that consistently leaders in many fields. As Ontario’s second-smallest law school,
offers Canada’s best student experience. Our two-year Bachelor we are known for our collegial atmosphere and inclusive student
of Education (BEd) degree has been designed to address current experience and we are committed to the success of our students
WESTERN ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE (WELC) – ENGLISH BOOST PROGRAM
needs in education to prepare you to become an educational and faculty. In addition to our innovative curriculum, you can
leader on a global scale. participate in many clinical programs, advocacy competitions and If you applied to Western’s Main Campus and you are just below the English standard for admission, you are automatically
intensive seminars. considered for the English Boost program. No additional application is required. Boost is a nine-week program in the summer,
starting in early July. You’ll develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills to help you succeed academically. You will also
gain cultural knowledge to help you navigate your new environment.
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Application Checklist
To be considered for admission your school must be accredited by a regional or national accrediting body or the Ministry of
Education (or equivalent) in your country. Applications to Western University are completed through
the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC).
Please consult http://welcome.uwo.ca/requirements for specific requirements and prerequisites related to your country, your
curriculum and your program of choice. Admission is competitive and space is limited. Possession of the minimum requirements APPLY ONLINE
does not guarantee admission. Apply online at www.ouac.on.ca
Applications are available starting in October 2018. Apply early!
Common Applicant Types Space is limited. Applicants who apply before March 1, 2019 will
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Receive acknowledgement of your application from OUAC and
CURRICULUM MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION a student number from Western.
ACTIVATE YOUR ACCOUNT
Activate your Western Student Account. Then go to
Ontario Secondary • 6 Grade 12 U and/or M level courses (excluding co-op) including ENG4U and program http://student.uwo.ca and review your Western “To Do List.”
School Diploma prerequisites Be sure to click ‘details’.
• Admission average requirements range from low 80s to low 90s depending on program
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Visit the Admissions Requirements website above for detailed requirements. Submit documents as requested. We encourage you to submit
any documents as soon as they are available.
TRACK YOUR APPLICATION
Canadian Secondary • The required number of acceptable Grade 12 courses for admission including Grade 12 Closely monitor the status of your application by signing in
School from a English and the successful completion of the Canadian provincial secondary school diploma at http://student.uwo.ca. Current applicants with
Province outside of • Prerequisites for your program as specified by Western questions about their application must contact Admissions
Ontario
• Averages range from low 80s to low 90s depending on program directly: welcome@uwo.ca
Visit the Admission Requirements website above for detailed requirements by province. CONNECT WITH WESTERN STAFF
Participate in events (Fall Preview Day, March Break Open
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International Complete the full IB Diploma including: options please contact international@uwo.ca
Baccalaureate (IB) • Passes in a minimum of 6 subjects, of which 3 must be at the higher level RECEIVE ADMISSION DECISION
• Grade total of 28 including points awarded for the Extended Essay and Theory of Most admission offers are extended sometime between January
Knowledge and May. Exact timing varies.
• No mark less than 4 on any individual course
• May be considered for conditional admission on the basis of predicted grades in the PLAN YOUR ARRIVAL
final year Apply for a study permit, arrange residence/accommodations,
• Eligible for transfer credit consideration for most Higher Level subjects with a score of 5 and participate in Summer Academic Orientation and course
or higher selection. Refer to your email for step-by-step details.
Note: the grade total quoted is the minimum required for admission consideration. Competitive admission
based on predicted results is usually in the low to mid 30s and can vary depending on the program. EXPLORE SERVICES CONNECT WITH US
Visit the International and Exchange Student Centre website
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your arrival, and programs and services once you arrive. Western International
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Secondary Education/ or B (General Paper is not acceptable) WELCOME TO WESTERN! 2nd Floor, International and Graduate
Arrive in August or September 2019.
General Certificate • Students who receive a ‘B’ grade on final GCE Advanced level exams will receive transfer
Classes begin September 5, 2019.
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of Education credit for those courses approved by the appropriate faculty
(GCSE/GCE) • Specific prerequisite courses are required for some faculties/programs at the Advanced or Tel: +1.519.661.2111 ext. 89309
Advanced Subsidiary Level; however, some programs may consider IGCSE/GCSE/Ordinary For important deadlines and forms see Email: international@uwo.ca
Level with a grade of ‘B’ or above www.welcome.uwo.ca/admissions
• Submission of 5 IGCSE/GCSE/Ordinary Level academic subjects or equivalent is required as
reference for past academic success
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United States • Minimum GPA of 3.0 (80%) on 4 academic Grade 12 subjects (a total of 4.0 full courses) • $50 (CAD) for each additional program choice
• An additional $90 (CAD) fee for document evaluation is charged
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Secondary School • SAT Reasoning Test combined score of 1190 (EBRW + M)
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