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Windsor, Ontario, Canada

University of Windsor

Comprehensive public university on the Canada–US border

1963

Founded

approx. 17,000

Students

approx. 35%

International students

Public

Type

About University of Windsor

The University of Windsor sits across the river from Detroit, at the centre of North America's automotive industry. Its roots go back to Assumption College, founded in 1857.

It is a common choice for Indian postgraduates in engineering, computer science and business, with course-based master's degrees and a more affordable cost of living than larger Ontario cities.

Highlights

  • Links with the automotive and manufacturing sector
  • Course-based master's degrees in engineering and computing
  • Lower living costs than Toronto
  • Riverfront campus facing the Detroit skyline

Tuition (indicative, per year)

CAD 25,000 – 35,000 per year (indicative)

Intakes

September, January, May

English requirements (from)

IELTS 6.5 · PTE 58 · TOEFL 80 · Duolingo 115

Campus and student life

A compact campus close to the riverfront, with a sizeable Indian student community, cultural associations and affordable shared housing nearby.

Courses at University of Windsor

A selection only. University of Windsor offers many more programmes; ask a counsellor or see the university's website.

Studying in Canada?

Canada offers strong public universities and job-focused colleges, generous off-campus work rules and a post-graduation work permit. Since 2024 the government has capped new study permits and tightened work-permit rules, so course choice matters more than ever.

Costs, visa and work rights in Canada →

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