NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada is the voice of Canada's universities. Formed in 1911, they represent Canadian Universities and Colleges in Canada and abroad. They represent 90 Canadian public and private not-for-profit universities and university-degree level colleges. See also: 1910 in Canada, other events of 1911, 1912 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. ... The following is a list of universities in Canada. ...

Canada has no formal system of institutional accreditation for universities, but membership in AUCC in conjunction with a provincial charter may be accepted in lieu of institutional accreditation. Generally, accreditation is the process by which a facility becomes officially certified as providing services of a reasonably good quality, so that the public can trust in the quality of its services. ... A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees. ...

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Members

British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university with its main campus located at Point Grey, in the University Endowment Lands adjacent to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and another smaller campus known as UBC Okanagan located in Kelowna, British Columbia. ... Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design , a university in Vancouver, BC, Canada, is named for Canadian artist Emily Carr. ... The University College of the Fraser Valley is a College in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. ... Malaspina University-College is a publicly funded University-College with its main campus located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. ... The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is a small, primarily undergraduate university whose main campus is in Prince George, British Columbia. ... Royal Roads University (RRU) is a public university located in Colwood, a suburb of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ... Simon Fraser University (SFU) is located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Prime Minister Paul Martin at the official opening Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada was formally inaugurated April 1, 2005 and is the result of the merger of the University College of the Cariboo and British Columbia Open University. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The University of Victoria (usually known as UVic) is located in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (northeast of Victoria). ...

Alberta

The University of Alberta is situated along the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River in the heart of the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... Athabasca University, headquartered in Athabasca, Alberta, is a fully accredited institution specialized in the delivery of distance education courses and programs. ... The University of Calgary is a public university located in the north-western quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Kings University College is a degree-granting institution offering Christian university education, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... The University of Lethbridge sits among the coulees on the scenic west side of the Oldman River in the city of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. ...

Saskatchewan

Campion College Australia opened to its first intake of students in February 2006. ... The First Nations University of Canada (formerly Saskatchewan Federated Indian College) is a university in Saskatchewan, Canada with campuses in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert. ... Luther College This Luther College article is not to be confused with the Luther College associated with the University of Regina in Saskatchewan. ... The University of Regina is a degree granting institution located in the southeast quadrant of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is the largest education institution in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ... St. ...

Manitoba

Brandon University
Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface
University of Manitoba
University of Winnipeg

Brandon University is a Canadian university located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba with an enrolment of 3383 (2005) full-time and part-time students. ... CollÃ¨ge universitaire de Saint-Boniface The CollÃ¨ge Universitaire de Saint-Boniface, or CUSB, is a university college affiliated with the University of Manitoba and located in Saint Boniface, Manitoba. ... The University of Manitoba is the largest university of the province of Manitoba, most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. ... The University of Winnipeg received its charter in 1967 but its roots date back more than 130 years. ...

Ontario

Brescia University College is a Catholic liberal arts college for women located in London, Ontario, Canada. ... Brock campus from the air, prior to the construction of Lowenberger Residence Brock University is a modern comprehensive university located in St. ... Carleton University is a co-educational, international university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... The Dominican University College (formerly the Dominican College of Philosophy and Theology) is a bilingual Roman Catholic university in Ottawa, Ontario, offering civil and pontifical bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees in Philosophy and Theology. ... It has been suggested that Guelph_Magic_Bus be merged into this article or section. ... Huron University College is an affiliated college of the University of Western Ontario. ... Kings University College is a Catholic, co-educational liberal arts college affiliated with the University of Western Ontario. ... Lakehead University is situated at the head of Lake Superior in Thunder Bay, Ontario. ... It has been suggested that Laurentian Voyageurs be merged into this article or section. ... McMaster University is a medium-sized research-intensive university located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, with an enrollment of 18,238 full-time and 3,836 part-time students (as of 2006). ... Nipissing University is a primarily undergraduate university with a reputation for excellence in numerous programs and areas of study. ... The University of Ottawa or UniversitÃ© dOttawa in French (also known as uOttawa or nicknamed U of O or Ottawa U) is a bilingual [1], research-intensive, non-denominational, international university in Ottawa, Ontario. ... Queens University, generally referred to simply as Queens, is a coeducational, non-sectarian, research-intensive university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... The coat of arms of Redeemer University College, registered with the Canadian Heraldic Authority Redeemer University College located in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada, is a small college of Christian conviction with 750 students and faculty under the administration of Dr. Justin Cooper. ... The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), located in Kingston, Ontario, is the military academy of the Canadian Forces. ... Ryerson University is a publicly funded post-secondary education institution located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Saint Paul University (French: Université Saint Paul) is a federated Catholic university of the University of Ottawa, located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... Saint Jeromes University is a public Roman Catholic University in Waterloo, Ontario. ... The Brennan Hall complex at St. ... The University of Sudbury is a Catholic bilingual university in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada which offers courses in French and English and offers programs in religious studies, philosophy, native studies and folklore (entirely in French). ... The University of Toronto (U of T) is a coeducational public research university in Toronto, Ontario. ... Trent University is a liberal arts oriented institution located along the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. ... Trinity College main building The University of Trinity College, or simply Trinity College is one of the federated colleges making up the modern University of Toronto (U of T). ... Victoria University may refer to: Victoria University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh (see www. ... The University of Waterloo, also known as UW, UWaterloo, or simply, Waterloo is a medium-sized research-intensive public university in the city of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ... The University of Western Ontario (Western or UWO) is a coeducational, non-denominational, research-intensive university located in London, Ontario. ... Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) is a public university located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ... The University of Windsor is a non-denominational, provincially-supported, coeducational, public comprehensive university located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. ... York University, located in Toronto, Ontario, is Canadas third-largest university. ...

Quebec

Bishop's University
Concordia University
HEC Montréal
Université Laval
McGill University
Université de Montréal
École Polytechnique de Montréal
Université du Québec
Université du Québec à Montréal
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Université du Québec à Rimouski
Université du Québec en Outaouais
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Université du Québec : Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Université du Québec : École nationale d'administration publique
Université du Québec : École de technologie supérieure
Télé-université (part of the Université du Québec à Montréal)
Université de Sherbrooke

McGreer Building Bishops University is an English language liberal arts university located in Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada. ... Concordia University is a large urban university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, one of Montreals two universities that teach primarily in the English language (the other is McGill University). ... Montreals Ã‰cole des Hautes Ã‰tudes Commerciales HEC MontrÃ©al is management school located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... UniversitÃ© Laval (Laval University) is the oldest centre of education in Canada, and was the first institution in North America to offer higher education in French. ... McGill University is a publicly funded, non-denominational, co-educational research university located in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The UniversitÃ© de MontrÃ©al (UdeM) (translated into English commonly as (the) University of Montreal) is one of six universities in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... LÃ‰cole Polytechnique de MontrÃ©al is an engineering school in Montreal, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec is a system of ten provincially-run public universities in Quebec, Canada. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec Ã MontrÃ©al (UQAM or UQÃ€M) is one of six universities in Montreal, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec Ã Trois-RiviÃ¨res (UQTR) is a campus of the UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec, located in Trois-RiviÃ¨res, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec Ã Chicoutimi is a branch of the UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec in Saguenay, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec Ã Rimouski is a branch of the UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec in Rimouski, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec en Outaouais is a branch of the UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec in Gatineau, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec en Abitibi-TÃ©miscamingue is a branch of the UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec, with campuses in Val-dOr and Rouyn-Noranda. ... The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (French, National Institute of Scientific Research) is the research-oriented branch of the Université du Québec. ... The Ã‰cole nationale dadministration publique (ENAP), or the National School of Public Administration, located in Quebec City, Quebec, was established in 1969 by the Quebec government, as a way of obtaining a professional public administration during a period when a number of social and structural changes were taking place... Created in 1974, Ã‰cole de technologie supÃ©rieure (Higher School of Technology) is an engineering university member of UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec network. ... TÃ©lÃ©-universitÃ©, sometimes abbreviated to TÃ©luq, is the first French language distance education university in the world and the only one in North America. ... The UniversitÃ© du QuÃ©bec Ã MontrÃ©al (UQAM or UQÃ€M) is one of six universities in Montreal, Quebec. ... The UniversitÃ© de Sherbrooke is a large university with three distinct campuses, two of which are located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, and another, which is located in Longueuil, approximately 170 km west of Sherbrooke. ...

New Brunswick

The UniversitÃ© de Moncton is a French language university in Moncton, New Brunswick serving the Acadian community of Atlantic Canada. ... Located in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, Mount Allison University is a highly regarded liberal arts university, consistently ranked as one of the top undergraduate universities in Canada. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... St. ...

Prince Edward Island

University of Prince Edward Island

The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. ...

Nova Scotia

Acadia University is a university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Cape Breton University (CBU), formerly the University of Crayons and Colouring Books (UCCB), is a university in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, near Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the island of Cape Breton. ... Dalhousie University is a university located on the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... The Kings Quad in a Halifax spring fog. ... Mount Saint Vincent University, commonly referred to as The Mount, is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... The Nova Scotia Agricultural College is a university college located in the village of Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada - a suburb of the town of Truro. ... The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD University) is a post-secondary art school located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... The main administration building at UniversitÃ© Sainte-Anne. ... St. ... Saint Marys University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ...

Newfoundland and Labrador

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland, popularly known as MUN, is a comprehensive university located in St. ...

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