Located in the beautiful Eastern Townships region of the province of Quebec, Bishop’s University (BU) is a unique English-language university that offers its students an undergraduate university experience like no other. Bishop’s boasts some of the smallest class sizes in the country, and passionate, supportive professors who truly care about the success of their students. The result is that all BU students receive personalized attention and valuable support throughout their studies.

Bishop’s connects its students to an array of outstanding learning opportunities, including internships and exceptional training experiences. These opportunities enable students to strengthen their skills and obtain valuable professional experience, all while working to complete their studies. Bishop’s creates a unique social environment for its students, one that fosters personal growth and development. This caring and supportive atmosphere nurtures students and helps transform them into confident and skilled leaders who are ready to make a difference in this world. These elements, when combined, form the essence and the soul of the Bishop’s community.

Why Bishop's University

Students choose us because they want to challenge themselves: To learn. To be bold. To speak up and be heard. To become a leader. To make a difference. Is this you? If so, you’re in the right place.

Choosing to study at Bishop’s means you are seeking an educational experience that will be unique, exceptional, and transformational. You will change a lot during your time here – in a good way. You’ll find that BU is a bit like an introduction to yourself, a chance to see what you’re made of.

Students will hit the books, and the material will challenge them – to think critically and creatively. Professors and fellow students will challenge each other – to further the boundaries of their knowledge and pursue excellence. And, perhaps most importantly, students will challenge themselves – to risk failure, to discover perseverance, to choose their own paths, and to make a difference in this world. 

Note: All students require a CAQ for their VISA application after obtaining their acceptance letter.