About
Huron is the founding institution of Western University and one of Canada’s oldest postsecondary institutions.
Located in the heart of Western’s campus, Huron provides a world-class, highly sought after Liberal Arts education in a small community environment that is packaged as a Western degree.
With our strategically small enrollment, you are prepared for success academically and professionally.
Programs
Easily combine your programs at Huron with programs across the Western University facilities. You can take up to 40% of your courses across the 400 programs offered at Western University and King’s University College.
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
- Application deadline for domestic applicants: January 15, 2025
- Ivey AEO deadline: January 15, 2025
Scholarship Deadlines
- Hellmuth Scholarship: January 15, 2025
- International Presidential Scholarship: February 3, 2025
Admission Requirements
Group A Admission Requirements
If you are a Group A applicant:
- You must successfully complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma and maintain the final average and requirements stated in your admission letter.
- Your admission average is based on your best six 4U/M grades, including prerequisite courses.
- We may extend an offer of admission if you display strong academic results in Grade 11 and the first term of Grade 12.
- You must complete or be enrolled in prerequisite courses for the program you apply to. Offers will continue until programs are full and will be based only on 4U/M midterms and final grades.
Group B Admission Requirements
Other Admission Requirements
Supporting Documents
Scholarships, Bursaries and Financial Aid
We reward academic excellence and provide several generous scholarships based on community involvement, leadership and academic merit. Each year, we provide $4.4 million to students in scholarships and financial aid.
Most scholarships are “stackable” with our other entrance awards up to the annual cost of tuition and fees.
Offers of Admission
Accessibility Services
If you have a disability or disabilities and require academic accommodation (e.g., special arrangements for exams), you should notify the Accessible Education Office of your needs so that we can effectively support you.
Email Services for Accessible Education or call them at 519-661-2147.
Procedures for requesting academic accommodation and information about related support are available on the Academic Support & Engagement website.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to the equity of our community, and we have solidified this commitment by joining the Dimensions program and charter founded by National Sciences Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Huron at Western is now among a list of Canadian postsecondary institutions working toward innovative and creative disciplines to further equity, diversity and inclusion.
Indigenous Services (IS)
IS helps with submitting an application, selecting programs and courses and accessing special admission under Western’s Aboriginal Access Admission Category.
IS also provides extended support to Indigenous students through its Academic Transition Opportunities program, which offers academic, personal and cultural services, including:
- orientation,
- tutors on a weekly basis,
- workshop series and
- regular meetings with an academic counsellor.
All Indigenous students from Canada and the US may contact Indigenous Services for information at 519-661-4095 or toll-free at 1-888-661-4095.
Residence
Living in residence gives you countless opportunities to develop lifelong friendships, explore your independence and immerse yourselves fully in the unique experiences offered within our close-knit community.
We are committed to fostering a fun, safe and inclusive environment for all our Leaders with Heart, and part of living that promise means ensuring you and your family know exactly what to expect when it comes to living on campus.
We offer a mix of single, single-pods, double and suite-style residence rooms.
Campus Tours and Events
Experience everything we have to offer in our Huron from Home Hub. This page lists upcoming events, ways to connect with staff and students, and all things Huron!
We also invite you to visit our campus for a tour.
Contact
Undergraduate Admissions
Huron University College at Western
1349 Western Road
London ON N6G 1H3
Telephone: 519-438-7225
Email: admissions@huron.uwo.ca