We are the voice of Canadian universities, at home and abroad.

Our mission

Universities Canada advances the mission of our member institutions to transform lives, strengthen communities and find solutions to the most pressing challenges facing our world.

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University Study

A post-secondary education resource that helps students find study programs, universities and more.

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University Affairs

Canada’s most authoritative magazine of information about and for Canada’s university community.

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Our priorities

Universities Canada prioritizes key areas such as funding for research and innovation, promoting equitable access to education and enhancing global engagement.

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Preparing students for careers

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Improving lives through discovery

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Strengthening local communities

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Promoting mental health

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Building a caring, inclusive society

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Supporting international education

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Enhancing Indigenous education

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Fighting climate change

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Protecting fair dealing for education

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Programs and scholarships

Universities Canada manages government-funded international partnership programs and more than 120 scholarship programs on behalf of private sector companies.

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