To achieve scholarly excellence in teaching, discovering, preserving and applying knowledge. Students are challenged to do this through internships and practicum placements. U of S graduates are experienced, skilled, employable and successful.
Institute Overview
Founded in 1907, the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is one of the leading medical doctoral universities in Canada. With over 60 degrees, diplomas and certificates in over 100 areas of specialization, the University is uniquely positioned in the areas of human, animal and plant studies.
A commitment to service, combined with diverse academic programming, high-calibre faculty and world-class facilities, ensures the U of S is a leader in teaching, learning, research and innovation.
Highlights
Over 100 programs of study at the undergraduate and graduate level in the Colleges of Agriculture and Bioresources, Arts and Science, Edward's School of Business, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Graduate Studies and Research, Kinesiology, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Nutrition and Veterinary Medicine
World renowned research facilities
Saskatoon is among the lowest living costs in Canada and the province of Saskatchewan has free medical and health insurance, and the opportunity to build a future in one of Canada's strongest economies
Cooperative education options in many programs
Full-time ESL program with conditional admission to some undergraduate programs
Program Majors
Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates
Agriculture Applied Business Technology Applied Health Care & Technology Business Administration Computer Science Education Engineering Engineering Technology & Applied Technology Humanities Natural Sciences Nursing & Allied Health Public Administration Religious Studies Visual Arts
International Student Scholarship Programs International Student Work Opportunities Program International Student Teaching/Research Assistants International Student Emergency Loan Program
Institute/Faculty Support for
International Students
International Student Office Activities, Events, and Field Trips (Day, Weekend, Semester Break Trips) Counselling and Buddy Programs Orientation Programs
Accommodation for International Students Assistance in Finding Off-campus Housing Provision of Temporary Accommodation
Language Support for International Students Language Classes During Study Programs Language Tutoring Pre-program Language Classes
Other Programs for International Students Co-op/Work Experience Programs ESL/FSL Programs Online Programs Visiting or Exchange Student Programs
Institute Accreditation
Provincial Accreditation Saskatchewan Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training
National Accreditation Canadian Education and Training Accreditation Committee
On-Campus Housing
# Students with On-Campus Housing: 1,500
Per Semester/with Meal Plan (C$): 3,407 Per Semester/without Meal Plan (C$): 1,537
Style of Accommodation Coed on Separate Floors Married/Family Non-coed (single sex)
Type of Accommodation Double Rooms Single Rooms
Preference Given to International Students First Come/First Served
Quick Stats
Institute Type: Public Year Founded: 1907 # Campuses: 1
Nearest City (Main Campus): Saskatoon City Population: 235,000 Cost of Living: Medium Climate Range: -40 °C to 35 °C International Annual Tuition (C$):
12,246 - 13,845 Total Undergraduate Enrolment: 14,200 Total International Enrolment: 1,200 # Countries of Origin: 31 or more Scholarships/Awards for International Students: Yes Student Health Care Insurance Coverage: Available Through Institution