More Useful information for Prospective Students

Welcome to Western:
For more information on how to apply to Western as well as admission requirements, Faculty information and orientation sessions, Visit Site.

Office of the Registrar:
For specific info about course enrolment, finances, and student records Visit Site 

Student Central:
Student Central is the office to go to on campus to help with undergraduate student admission, international exchanges, student record collection, scholarships and financial assistance, tuition fee assessment, student photo identification, and many academic support services including exams, registration assistance, student information and enrolment analysis. For location and office hours Visit Site

First Year Programs: Ready for University? Learn about what's involved in this big step with prep courses and programs offered to help you familiarize yourself with university expections. VISIT SITE

Mature Students: Tips, Advice, Awards, and Counselling for older students returning to academic life. VISIT SITE

Scholars:
Programs and Scholarships available for high-achieving students. VISIT SITE

There are many tools available to help you become a successful student.

Libraries:
The place to begin your research. For access to their catalogue plus info on library locations, hours and services, Visit Site

Student Success Centre:
This centre offers skill-building workshops, career counselling, leadership, mentoring, volunteer and experiential learning opportunities and much more. Visit Site

Student Development Centre:
Home to a variety of service to help students in their academic and personal life, resources include writing support, learning skills services, psychological services and services for students with disabilities and more. Visit Site

Faculty of Arts and Humanities Entrance Scholarship of Excellence
Awarded to full-time students entering the first year of the undergraduate program in Arts and Humanities. Students must have a minimum final admission average of 88% and be eligible for a University entrance scholarship (Western Scholarship of Distinction, Western Scholarship of Excellence or a Continuing Admission Scholarship). This scholarship will be a supplement to the University entrance scholarship. The Scholarship Committee of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities will select recipients of the award. The number of scholarships will be determined annually by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Value: $500 each .

Dean’s Entrance Scholarship (Faculty of Arts and Humanities)
Awarded to full-time students entering the first year of the undergraduate program in Arts and Humanities. Students must have a final admission average between 84% and 87.9%. The Scholarship Committee of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities will select recipients of the award. The number of scholarships will be determined annually by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Value: $1,000 each

For an overview of scholarships, award and bursary opportunities as well as for info on OSAP and government loans Visit Site

University Students' Council:
The student council are the official representation of the student body on campus. They serve to enhance the education experience and quality of life for undergrad students and are responsible for a variety of special events and services on campus. Visit Site

Events: For a comprehensive listing of campus events Visit Site

USC/LTC Bus Pass:
For info on lost or stolen bus passes as well as pass distribution Visit Site

Student Health Services:
Health Services provides on-campus health care to Western students and staff, faculty and their families. Visit Site 

Shops and Services:
The University Community Centre is home to a wide range of services that support and complement life at Western. For a listing of services and shops VISIT SITE

Accommodations
There are many options when it comes to where you are going to live during your years at Western. For a complete list of options including on campus residence and off-campus housing, Visit Site

Campus Police:
Campus Police Service are involved in activities that include Patrols, Response, Crime Prevention, Emergency Management and Fire Safety. Special Constables have the Police Officer powers necessary to deal with most issues found on campus. Visit Site 

Parking:
For info on parking fees and locations on campus Visit Site

Campus athletics and recreation opportunities: Visit Site

Enjoy exhibitions and special events at the McIntosh Gallery: Visit Site

Western Film:
Western Film has a Class A theatre license and is an independent, second-run (or move-over) movie theatre. They show all the latest releases, just a few weeks after they debut in first-run houses and at a student-friendly cost.Visit Site

Purple Bikes:
Promoting cycling at Western and offering bike rentals and workshops.Visit Site

CHRW Radio:
Tune into Western’s campus radio CHRW 94.9 FM or become a volunteer! Visit Site

Western News:
The award-winning weekly newspaper and electronic news service of The University of Western Ontario. Created in 1972, Western News provides timely news, information and a forum for discussion of postsecondary issues in the campus and broader community.Visit Site

The Gazette:
The only daily student newspaper in Canada, The Gazette is published four times every week, from Tuesday through Friday.Visit Site

For maps, driving directions, parking and accessibility information Visit Site

For tours of campus and walking guides VISIT SITE