About King's

Founded in 1954, King’s University College at Western University is a liberal arts university college with its roots in the Catholic intellectual tradition. As students of an affiliate of one of Canada's top universities, King's students have access to all of Western University's facilities. King’s students benefit from a personalized experience, learning in small classes led by outstanding professors, and being part of a close community on a beautiful, green, 34-acre campus.

King’s emphasizes the value of each individual and the importance of social justice. Students from all faiths and backgrounds are welcome. Respect for the human person is behind our commitment to diversity, accessibility, social justice and to building the common good. Being an inclusive, supportive community is one of King's greatest strengths.

King’s is recognized, both nationally and internationally, for its excellent academic programs, commitment to research excellence, generous scholarships and comprehensive student services. Offering degree programs in the arts, social sciences, management and social work [both BSW (honours) and MSW], King’s is home to approximately 3500 full- and part-time students from across Canada as well as 23 other countries. 

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