We welcome the world.
International Students
Situated in the heart of the Canadian Prairies, the University of Regina is a leader in experiential learning. We offer international students exceptional programs, opportunities for paid work experiences and personalized support to ensure success.
We welcome students from more than 100 countries around the world who represent diverse experiences, backgrounds, and cultures. At the U of R, you will be part of an inclusive community of more than 3,000 international students, and you will find a welcoming campus environment that feels like a home away from home.
Ready to make an impact and launch your career? We can help you get there. Let’s go far, together!
The University of Regina and its federated colleges are located on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 — the territories of the nêhiyawak, Anihšināpēk, Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda peoples, and the homeland of the Michif/Métis nation. We recognize that, as an institution founded by settlers, we benefit from being on this land. We are grateful for the privilege to learn, teach, and work here.
Why U of R
1st
For Paid Co-op Work Placements in Saskatchewan.
3rd
Best Young Canadian University- Times Higher Education 2024
4th
In Canada for University Student Services- Macleans 2025
300+
Exchange and Research Partners Worldwide
Choose the U of R for hands-on learning experiences that will prepare you for real-world success. Our esteemed faculty and comprehensive student services are dedicated to helping you meet your educational and career goals!
Your New Home
We know you will love your new city in the heart of the Prairies! Regina, Saskatchewan is one of the most affordable and liveable cities in Canada and is a place where newcomers can find a real sense of home.
Explore Your Options
The University of Regina offers more than 120 undergraduate programs. We also offer graduate studies and English language programs. We look forward to helping you discover your passion. What path will you choose?
How to Apply
Our International Enrolment Services team is here to support you with the online application process. Ready to apply? Follow these simple steps:
- Choose Your Program
- Review Admission Requirements in Our Application Guide
- Submit Your Online Application and Required Documents
- Pay Your Application Fee in Your Student Portal
Already accepted? Check out our next steps checklist!
Scholarships
Entrance Awards
At the U of R, we have special entrance scholarships designated specifically for international undergraduate students, like our International Student of Distinction Scholarship valued at $80,000! Good news: the number of scholarships international students can apply for increases after your first year here.
International Student Services
From orientation to graduation, the UR International team is here for you! We provide immigration guidance and supportive programs that will help you on your journey to academic and personal success. Our network of International Peer Advisors will also help ease your transition to life in Canada!
Study Abroad and Global Mobility
Looking for an adventure? We partner with more than 475 institutions where you can experience a semester, summer, or year abroad while earning credits towards your degree! Immerse yourself in a new culture, enhance your language skills, and gain a global perspective.
International Relations and Partnerships
We collaborate with partners and institutions worldwide to foster global connections. Our International Relations and Partnerships strategies enhance the U of R’s research impact and create unique and innovative learning opportunities for students and faculty.
Hands-On Learning
Earn while you learn! Co-operative education placements are the best way to prepare yourself for your career and help finance your education. You will be able to alternate career-related, paid work terms with terms of study, giving you valuable Canadian work experience in your field and the opportunity to make lasting connections with top employers.
Health and Wellness
We are committed to supporting your health and well-being so that you can be the best you can be! Our services include an on-campus medical care centre, mental health counselling, accommodations for students with disabilities, and a fully equipped fitness centre.
Graduate International Students
Interested in pursuing a Masters or PhD program? Our Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research offers students great access to professors, one-on-one guidance, and the opportunity to make an impact with your research. Jumpstart your professional growth with graduate studies at the U of R.
Live On Campus
Welcome to your new home! We have fantastic on-campus residence options, ranging from private dorms to shared apartments. There are so many benefits to living on campus like having all of your utilities included in one monthly price, fully furnished rooms, 24/7 support staff for safety, and being just steps away from your classes and all campus amenities!
Start saving on housing and tuition with our Really Big Deal savings bundle! International students can save up to $21,000 in tuition and fees over a four-year period by taking advantage of this amazing offer.
On-Campus Housing
Our Students
Happiness Okeke
Country: Nigeria
Program: BSc Computer Science
“I chose the U of R because of their willingness to accommodate students. Having the UR International department is encouraging as it shows that the university cares about international students and is willing to give them the best support it can offer!"
Mann Pujara
Country: India
Program: BBA Business
“There are many free events students can take part in at the university. I volunteer as an ambassador and the experience so far has been the best I can ever imagine, and has helped me through a lot.”
Rodean Malcolm
Country: Jamaica
Program: BSc Chemistry
“I recommend that you take advantage of the help that is available on campus! There’s support available for writing papers, conducting research, and mental health, to name a few. I love that there are so many quiet and comfortable spots to study and complete assignments.”
Tam Hoang
Country: Vietnam
Program: BBA Finance
“This is my first year at the university, and I have to say that I’ve really enjoyed everything here so far. I was very happy to receive an entrance scholarship. One of my favorite things to do on campus is play the red piano in the atrium.”
Lucia Beltran Novelo
Country: Mexico
Program: MA Organizational Leadership
“It was essential for me to develop new skills and experiences to enrich my professional career, which is why I chose to complete a graduate program at the U of R. What I liked most about this experience was the opportunity to meet people and network.”
International Student Events
Get In Touch!
Contact our recruitment team to start your journey.
Email Us
International.Recruitment@uregina.ca
Call Us
+1-306-337-3309
Meet Us
Schedule an Enrolment Counselling Appointment
