Brescia University College
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Brescia University College

London , Canada
London , Canada
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Average ranking globally
# 351
Average ranking in the country
# 86
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Brescia University College

Overview


Establishment:

1919


Affiliation:

Western University


Location:

London, Canada


Mission:

To provide a transformative university education that empowers women to make a positive impact on society.


Values:

Inclusivity, excellence, community, justice, and faith.


Notable Alumni:

* The Honourable Kim Phuc, Nobel Laureate and peace activist
* The Honourable Jean Augustine, Canada's first Black female Member of the House of Commons
* Dr. Roberta Bondi, President and CEO of the Canadian Medical Association
* Dr. Janice Deakin, President and CEO of the Council of Canadian Academies

Student Life


Extracurricular activities:

* Over 50 student organizations, including academic, athletic, cultural, and social groups
* Annual events such as the Brescia Ball, the Women of Distinction Gala, and the Brescia 5K Run for Women

Clubs:

* Art Club
* Black Student Association
* Business Club
* Catholic Campus Club
* Cheer Team
* Chinese Student Association
* Drama Club
* Environmental Club
* Feminist Collective
* French Club
* Global Women's Club
* International Student Association
* Italian Club
* Latin American Student Association
* Law and Society Club
* LGBTQ+ Club
* Music Club
* Nursing Student Association
* Outdoor Club
* Philosophy Club
* Pre-Med Club
* Science Club
* Social Justice Club
* Spanish Club
* Student Government Association
* Women in Engineering Club

Athletic teams:

* Varsity teams in badminton, cross-country running, field hockey, rowing, rugby, and volleyball
* Intramural teams in various sports

Student support services:

* Brescia University College Student Centre
* Counselling Services
* Health and Wellness Centre
* Learning Commons
* Office of the Registrar
* Student Life Office

Campus facilities:

* Classrooms and laboratories
* Chapel
* Dining hall
* Fitness centre
* Library
* Residence
* Student centre
* Sports fields

Academics


Academic resources:

* Library with over 100,000 books and journals
* Learning Commons with tutoring, writing support, and technology assistance
* Research and development centre

Faculty:

* Over 100 full-time and part-time professors
* Expertise in a wide range of disciplines, including arts, humanities, social science, and science

Teaching Methodologies:

* Student-centred learning
* Experiential learning
* Collaborative learning

Academic support services:

* Brescia University College Student Centre
* Counselling Services
* Learning Commons
* Office of the Registrar
* Student Life Office

Academic programs:

* Undergraduate programs in Arts, Science, and Social Science
* Graduate programs in Counselling and Spirituality, English, and Interdisciplinary Studies
* Certificate programs in Catholic Studies, Gerontological Studies, and Women's Studies

Top Reasons to Study Here


Reputation:

* Ranked among the top 10 undergraduate women's university in Canada (Maclean's University Rankings)
* Recognized for its excellence in teaching and research

Specialized facilities:

* Chapel
* Dining hall
* Fitness centre
* Library
* Residence
* Student centre
* Sports fields

Industry Connections:

* Partnerships with local and international organizations
* Co-op and internship opportunities
* Guest lectures and workshops from industry experts

Notable Alumni:

* The Honourable Kim Phuc, Nobel Laureate and peace activist
* The Honourable Jean Augustine, Canada's first Black female Member of the House of Commons
* Dr. Roberta Bondi, President and CEO of the Canadian Medical Association
* Dr. Janice Deakin, President and CEO of the Council of Canadian Academies

Services


Health services:

* Health and Wellness Centre
* Counselling Services

Housing:

* On-campus dormitory
* Off-campus housing assistance

IT services:

* Technology support
* Computer labs
* Wi-Fi

Transportation:

* Bus service to Western University and the city of London

Other services:

* Bookstore
* Cafeteria
* Chapel
* Fitness centre
* Library
* Student centre
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