Compared to last year’s rankings, more than half of the top universities in Canada have improved their position, in some cases climbing as many as 30 ranks. This reflects the country’s continued dedication to developing its higher education system, and Canadian universities’ stable position in an increasingly competitive global market.
With so much choice and so many enticing Canadian cities, the choice of where to study in Canada is a tough one… To help you decide, here’s a list of all the top universities in Canada that feature in the QS World University Rankings 2014/15, divided by province, in order to help you get a feel for the higher education landscape across the country.
Top universities in Ontario
Ranking among universities in Canada | World ranking 2014/15 | World ranking 2013/14 | Global change in position this year | |
University of Toronto (Toronto) | 1st | 20th | 17th | ↓3 |
McMaster University (Toronto) | 6th | 113th | 140th | ↑27 |
University of Waterloo (Hamilton) | 7th | 169th | 180th | ↑11 |
Queen’s University (Kingston) | 9th | 187= | 189= | ↑2 |
University of Western Ontario (London) | 10th | 191st | 199= | ↑8 |
University of Ottawa (Ottawa) | 11th | 218th | 227= | ↑9 |
York University (Toronto) | 16th | 421-430 | 401-410 | ↓2 groups |
University of Guelph (Guelph) | 17th | 431-440 | 461-470 | ↑ 3 groups |
Carleton University (Ottawa) | 21= | 501-550 | 501-550 | -- No move |
Ryerson University (Toronto) | 23= | 701+ | 701+ | -- No move |
University of Windsor (Windsor) | 23= | 701+ | 701+ | -- No move |
Top universities in Quebec
Ranking among universities in Canada | World ranking 2014/15 | World ranking 2013/14 | Global change in position this year | |
McGill University (Montréal) | 2nd | 21st | 21st | -- No move |
Université de Montréal (Montréal) | 4th | 83rd | 92= | ↑9 |
Laval University (Quebec City) | 15th | 298= | 329= | ↑31 |
Université de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke) | 18th | 441-450 | 441-450 | -- No move |
Concordia University (Montréal) | 19th | 461-470 | 481-490 | ↑2 groups |
Université de Québec (Montréal) | 21= | 501-550 | 411-420 | ↓9 groups |
Top universities in British Columbia
Ranking among universities in Canada | World ranking 2014/15 | World ranking 2013/14 | Global change in position this year | |
University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | 3rd | 43= | 49th | ↑6 |
Simon Fraser University (Burnaby) | 12th | 222= | 244= | ↑22 |
University of Victoria (Victoria) | 14th | 290= | 321= | ↑31 |
Top universities in Alberta
Ranking among universities in Canada | World ranking 2014/15 | World ranking 2013/14 | World ranking 2013/14 | |
University of Alberta (Edmonton) | 5th | 84th | 96th | ↑12 |
University of Calgary (Calgary) | 8th | 171= | 201st | ↑30 |
Other top universities in Canada
Ranking among universities in Canada | World ranking 2014/15 | World ranking 2013/14 | Global change in position this year | |
Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia) | 13th | 235= | 244= | ↑9 |
University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) | 20th | 481-490 | 421-430 | ↓6 groups |
University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Manitoba) | 21= | 501-550 | 431-440 | ↓7 groups |
Memorial University of Newfoundland (St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador) | 22nd | 651-700 | 601-650 | ↓1 group |
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