Canadian Colleges & Universities

Here’s a list of notable Canadian colleges by province to help you explore educational opportunities across the country. These institutions are known for their diverse programs, hands-on learning, and strong industry connections.


Alberta

  • Bow Valley College (Calgary)
  • Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) (Edmonton)
  • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) (Calgary)
  • Lakeland College (Vermilion and Lloydminster)
  • Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat)

British Columbia

  • British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) (Burnaby)
  • Langara College (Vancouver)
  • Douglas College (New Westminster and Coquitlam)
  • Camosun College (Victoria)
  • Vancouver Community College (VCC) (Vancouver)

Manitoba

  • Red River College Polytechnic (Winnipeg)
  • Assiniboine Community College (Brandon)
  • Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) (Winnipeg)

New Brunswick

  • New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) (Campuses in Fredericton, Moncton, Saint John, and more)
  • Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB) (Campuses in Dieppe, Bathurst, and Edmundston)

Newfoundland and Labrador

  • College of the North Atlantic (CNA) (Campuses across Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Keyin College (St. John’s)

Nova Scotia

  • Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) (Campuses across Nova Scotia)
  • Eastern College (Halifax, Dartmouth, and Sydney)

Ontario

  • Seneca College (Toronto)
  • Humber College (Toronto)
  • George Brown College (Toronto)
  • Fanshawe College (London)
  • Conestoga College (Kitchener)
  • Algonquin College (Ottawa)
  • Mohawk College (Hamilton)
  • Centennial College (Toronto)
  • Sheridan College (Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga)
  • Durham College (Oshawa)

Prince Edward Island

  • Holland College (Charlottetown)

Quebec

  • Cégep de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke)
  • Cégep André-Laurendeau (LaSalle)
  • Dawson College (Montreal)
  • Vanier College (Montreal)
  • Champlain College Saint-Lambert (Saint-Lambert)

Saskatchewan

  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Campuses in Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Albert, and Moose Jaw)
  • Great Plains College (Swift Current, Warman, and Kindersley)

Yukon

  • Yukon University (Whitehorse) – Canada’s first university in the North, offering college and university programs.

This list highlights some of the most well-known colleges in each province, but there are many more institutions offering specialized programs and training. Whether you’re looking for hands-on technical training, creative arts, or business programs, Canada’s colleges provide a wide range of options to help you achieve your career goals.

List of Canadian Universities by province:

Alberta

  • University of Alberta
  • University of Calgary
  • MacEwan University
  • Mount Royal University
  • Athabasca University
  • Concordia University of Edmonton
  • Ambrose University
  • The King’s University
  • St. Mary’s University

British Columbia

  • University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • Simon Fraser University
  • University of Victoria
  • Thompson Rivers University
  • Royal Roads University
  • Vancouver Island University
  • University of the Fraser Valley
  • Trinity Western University
  • Capilano University
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design
  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Manitoba

  • University of Manitoba
  • University of Winnipeg
  • Brandon University
  • Canadian Mennonite University
  • Université de Saint-Boniface

New Brunswick

  • University of New Brunswick (Fredericton & Saint John)
  • St. Thomas University
  • Mount Allison University
  • Université de Moncton

Newfoundland and Labrador

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

Nova Scotia

  • Dalhousie University
  • Saint Mary’s University
  • Mount Saint Vincent University
  • Acadia University
  • Cape Breton University
  • St. Francis Xavier University
  • University of King’s College

Ontario

  • University of Toronto
  • York University
  • Ryerson University (Toronto Metropolitan University)
  • University of Ottawa
  • Carleton University
  • Queen’s University
  • Western University
  • University of Waterloo
  • McMaster University
  • University of Guelph
  • Trent University
  • University of Windsor
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Brock University
  • Ontario Tech University
  • Laurentian University
  • Lakehead University
  • Nipissing University

Prince Edward Island

  • University of Prince Edward Island

Québec

  • McGill University
  • Université de Montréal
  • Concordia University
  • Université Laval
  • Université du Québec system (several campuses)
  • École de technologie supérieure (ETS)
  • HEC Montréal
  • Bishop’s University

Saskatchewan

  • University of Saskatchewan
  • University of Regina
  • First Nations University of Canada

Territories

  • Yukon University (Yukon)

While universities are limited in the territories, colleges and specialized institutions offer education programs.