University of Regina

University of Regina

Regina, Canada

"Saskatchewan's capital-city university with co-op and federated colleges"

Public University Comprehensive 🌐 www.uregina.ca https://www.uregina.ca

At a Glance

Accept Rate —
Avg Salary/Yr —
Ranking #1001 (QS)
PSW VISA Up to 3 years (PGWP)
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About University of Regina

The University of Regina traces its roots to Regina College (1911) and became an independent university in 1974. It has about 15,000-16,000 students, around 29% international, in 10 faculties with three federated colleges (Campion, Luther and First Nations University of Canada). It is known for engineering, business (Hill/Levene), computer science, social work and a large co-op programme. It is ranked #1001-1200 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Rankings & Recognition

#1001
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked #1001-1200 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Ranked #1001-1200 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Accreditations & Memberships

Universities Canada U Sports (Cougars) Federated: Campion, Luther, First Nations University

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with University of Regina's global standing for that metric.

Academic Reputation 4.7#
Employer Reputation 2.7#
Faculty / Student 4.4#
Citations / Faculty 36.4#
Intl. Faculty 1.9#
Intl. Students 70.0#
Intl. Research Network 46.1#
Employment Outcomes 8.2#
Sustainability 68.4#
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Key Facts

1974 (college 1911) Independent Since
14,909 Total Students (QS)
4,385 (29%) International
10 Faculties
3 Federated Colleges

Popular Programs

Engineering (Software, Electronic, Petroleum) Computer Science Business Administration (Hill) Social Work Kinesiology Data Science MEng Nursing

Application Details

Application Fee (UG / PG) CAD 100 / 125 (approx.)
Tuition Deposit CAD 1,000 (approx.)
Fall Deadline (approx.) 15 August
Winter Deadline (approx.) 15 December
MEng Fall (approx.) 31 January
Proof of funds (2026) CAD 23,448 + 1st-year tuition

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
IELTS Academic
6.5 (no band < 6.0, approx.)
TOEFL iBT
80-83 (approx.)
PTE Academic
59 (approx.)
Duolingo English Test
120 (approx.)

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate —
I-20 Processing Study permit (LOA + PAL)
Post-Study Work Up to 3 years (PGWP)
Green Card Pathway Express Entry / PNP (PR)

Financials

Application Fee CAD 100 (UG, approx.)
Avg Scholarship CAD 3,000 - 80,000 (approx.)

Career Outcomes

6% Placement Ratio
Up to 3 years (PGWP) Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

Faculties — 10 Research Centres — 10 —

Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

The main campus is in south Regina beside Wascana Centre, one of North America's largest urban parks; the College Avenue campus is near downtown.

Campus Details

Main campus (Wascana Park)
College Avenue campus

Campus Forecast

Summer high approx. 26 C Winter high approx. -10 C Very cold winters

Student Life & Housing

Housing

On-campus residences Affordable Regina rentals

Dining

Campus dining

Health & Wellness

Saskatchewan health coverage

Activities & Clubs

Cougars varsity Co-op work terms Wascana Park

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students (QS) 14,909
International 29%
Undergraduate 89.2%
Postgraduate 10.8%

Cost Deep-Dive

UG Tuition (Intl, approx.) CAD 24,500 - 40,373 / year
MSc Computer Science (approx.) CAD 11,299 / year
Graduate (approx.) CAD 5,996 - 32,071 / year
Study permit + biometrics CAD 150 + CAD 85
Work rights 24 hrs/week off-campus

Intakes & Deadlines

URegina admits in Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer; agents list deadlines of about 15 August (Fall), 15 December (Winter) and 15 April (Spring). Decisions usually take 15-30 days.

Scholarships at University of Regina

3 scholarships available

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Bachelor's

International Student of Distinction (Tier 1)

CAD 80,000 over 4 yrs + housing (90%+, approx.)

Deadline: Ask counsellor
Bachelor's CAD 3,000 (85%+, approx.)

URegina International Entrance Scholarship

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Class 12 with about 70%+ (approx.). IELTS 6.5 (no band < 6.0). Degrees: 4 years with co-op options.
Postgraduate Bachelor's with 70-75% (GPA 2.67+). IELTS 6.5. MEng / MSc: 1-2 years.

English Proficiency

IELTS Academic

6.5 (no band < 6.0, approx.)

TOEFL iBT

80-83 (approx.)

PTE Academic

59 (approx.)

Duolingo English Test

120 (approx.)

Required Documents

Valid passport Letter of Acceptance (LOA) PAL / TAL or CAQ Class 10 and 12 marksheets Bachelor degree and transcripts (PG) IELTS / PTE / TOEFL score report Proof of funds (GIC / bank / loan) Statement of purpose Tuition deposit receipt Upfront medical exam

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Pick a programme and check its entry rules on uregina.ca.
2
Apply online
Submit the online application, pay the fee and upload transcripts and test scores.
3
Get your offer (LOA)
Receive a Letter of Acceptance; accept it and pay the tuition deposit.
4
PAL / TAL
The school issues a Provincial Attestation Letter for your study permit.
5
Study permit
Apply to IRCC online, give biometrics and wait for approval.
6
Arrive & study
Enter Canada, register, work up to 24 hrs/week and plan for PGWP.

Campus & Location

The main campus is in south Regina beside Wascana Centre, one of North America's largest urban parks; the College Avenue campus is near downtown.

5 of 5 courses
Bachelor's 3
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Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4-5 years
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Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Deadline 15 August (Fall, approx.)
University of Regina
📍 Regina
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Deadline 15 August (Fall, approx.)
Master's 2
University of Regina
📍 Regina
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1-2 years
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Deadline 15 August (Fall, approx.)
University of Regina
📍 Regina
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline 15 August (Fall, approx.)

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