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Regina, Saskatchewan

University of Regina

Where co-operative education in Western Canada began

Next intake: Winter 2027Apply by 15 December 2026 · 49 days left

  • TypeUniversity
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Founded1974
  • StudentsMore than 16,600 students

Overview

Regina runs ten faculties and pioneered the first co-operative education programme in Western Canada more than half a century ago. It became an independent degree granting university in 1974, with roots reaching back to Regina College, and now teaches over 16,600 students.

Academics

Faculties and schools

  • Arts
  • Hill and Levene Schools of Business
  • Education
  • Engineering and Applied Science
  • Kinesiology and Health Studies
  • Media, Art and Performance
  • Nursing
  • Science
  • Social Work
  • Graduate Studies and Research

Signature programmes

  • Co-operative education across most faculties
  • Psychology, ranked sixth in Canada
  • Systems engineering in six specialisations
  • Indigenous education and Indigenous social work

Degrees by level

Undergraduate16

  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Data Science
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Electronic Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  • Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Bachelor of Health Studies
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Education (Elementary and Secondary)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, News Media and Communication
  • Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Studies

Master's10

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Executive Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Science in Computer Science
  • Master of Applied Science in Petroleum Systems Engineering
  • Master of Applied Science in Software Systems Engineering
  • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Public Policy and Administration
  • Master of Education in Indigenous Education
  • Master of Nursing (Course-based)
  • Master of Human Resource Management

Doctoral8

  • PhD in Clinical Psychology
  • PhD in Experimental and Applied Psychology
  • PhD in Computer Science
  • PhD in Electronic Systems Engineering
  • PhD in Environmental Systems Engineering
  • PhD in Petroleum Systems Engineering
  • PhD in Public Policy and Administration
  • PhD in Mathematics and Statistics

Diplomas and certificates6

  • Certificate in Project Management
  • Certificate in Public Relations
  • Certificate in Local Government Administration
  • Certificate in Indigenous Health Practice
  • Graduate Certificate in Nursing Leadership
  • Certificate in User Experience Design

Reputation and highlights

  • First co-operative education programme in Western Canada, over fifty years ago
  • Psychology ranked sixth in Canada
  • Over 50 master's, 20 doctoral and 13 graduate certificate programmes
  • Ten faculties, including dedicated faculties for Media, Art and Performance and for Social Work
  • Three academic terms a year, so entry points are frequent

Student life

  • The campus is built around Wascana Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America, with the legislature across the lake.
  • Regina is a provincial capital of manageable size, which keeps living costs below the big Canadian student cities.
  • The university publishes a worked annual budget for international students, so costs can be planned before arrival.

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