Established in 1878, Western University is in London, Ontario, Canada, and offers an excellent learning experience to over 40,000 students comprising 5,800+ international students from 128 countries from all over the world. It was earlier known as the University of Western Ontario Canada (UWO). Western University is a founding member of the U15- Canada’s most distinguished research universities and is ranked among the top 1% of higher education institutions worldwide. UWO Canada was established on March 7, 1878, by Bishop Isaac Hellmuth. It officially opened for students in 1881 as the Western University of London Ontario with four faculties of arts, divinity, law, and medicine. Western University is located in London, Ontario, Canada. Its campus is spread across 481.2 hectares and is home to two art galleries and a Museum of Archaeology. Western University is officially recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities of Ontario. The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry of Western University has received accreditation from the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). UWO Canada offers over 400 combinations of undergraduate majors, minors, and specializations and 88 graduate degree programs, including a range of interdisciplinary programs through its 12 faculties in areas of study such as engineering, law, business, medicine, and more. Western University is one of the most distinguished research universities in Canada and is home to a diverse student population of 40,000 students from 128 countries around the world. Some of the highlights of Western University are as follows:

Category	Numbers
Number of Programs	480+
Total Student Enrollment	31,171
International Students	5,800
Alumni Candidates	325,000+
Total Faculty	1,325
Total Full-time Staff	2,492
Student-Faculty Ratio	23:1
Acceptance Rate	57%