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About Queen's University
Queen's University is a public research university established by Royal Charter on October 16, 1841, in Kingston, Ontario. Founded to provide higher education in the growing colony of Canada West, Queen's has evolved into one of Canada's oldest degree-granting institutions with a historic campus at 99 University Avenue.
Queen's offers undergraduate and graduate programs across faculties including arts and science, engineering and applied science, health sciences, education, law, business and policy studies. The university is known for rigorous academics, active student life and a strong sense of community among its students and alumni.
Undergraduate Admission and Recruitment can be reached at admission@queensu.ca or 613-533-2218. Graduate admissions inquiries are handled by the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs at sgspa.reception@queensu.ca or 613-533-6100.
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- Address
- 99 University Avenue, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
- Established
- 1841
- Grades / levels
- Undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate and graduate degrees across faculties including arts and science, engineering, health sciences, education, law, business and policy studies.
- Languages
- English
- Accreditation
- Member of Universities Canada; degree-granting authority in Ontario; established by Royal Charter
- Phone
- 613-533-2000
- Admissions email
- admission@queensu.ca
- Admissions phone
- 613-533-2218
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