Queen's University

While standing on a history of unparalleled academic and research achievement, Queen’s University remains committed to challenging assumptions of the past. It propels the boundaries of knowledge through research and learning, all in service to its vision of an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable society. The Queen’s community endeavors to address the world’s most significant and urgent challenges with intellectual curiosity, a drive to achieve, and a commitment to collaboration. With a population of over 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students and more than 5,000 faculty and staff, Queen’s attracts individuals propelled by an innate desire to explore and contribute to something greater than themselves. Through providing an exceptional student experience, Queen’s fosters excellence and cultivates leadership potential. Queen’s embraces diversity of ideas and perspectives, welcoming and supporting students and faculty from all countries and backgrounds. Once part of the community, students and researchers join a national and global network of innovators, advocates, and entrepreneurs who pave the way for future generations. The university’s reputation for leading-edge research in areas such as physics, cancer research, geoengineering, data analytics, surveillance studies, social science, and mental health research is well-documented, underscored by the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics. Yet, beyond its robotics labs, research centers, and innovation hubs lies a commitment to providing students with a well-rounded educational experience. State-of-the-art cultural facilities, including the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts and the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, showcase world-class performing arts and collections, including the largest collection of works by Rembrandt in public galleries in Canada.