Why choose LA&PS? As the largest and most diverse liberal arts faculty in Canada, we provide a personalized educational experience that gives you the skills you need to achieve well-being and academic success, and fulfill your career aspirations.
Four solid reasons to join the 22,000+ students in our Faculty:
- Exceptional programs that prepare you for a meaningful career.
- 90+ undergrad degrees and certificates. Customize your program to fit your needs.
- 22 master’s and 16 PhD programs. Purposeful research that creates positive change, driven by students’ curiosity.
- 650+ diverse faculty members. Instructors bring their outstanding research into your classroom experience.
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Our Values
Discover the academic standards and principles that underline all of what we do as the Faculty of LA&PS.
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Leadership Team
Meet our Dean and find out how your academic achievements can be celebrated in the Dean’s Circle of Scholars.
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Academic Plan
Have your say in the Faculty’s very first academic plan. Help us to set our priorities, strategy, and vision for the next five years through a series of town halls, surveys and other engagements.
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Newsroom
Get the latest LA&PS announcements, research news, events and social media posts.
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Events Calendar
Across the Faculty, our events provide student supports, celebrate our diverse research and create memorable social experiences.
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The Scoop
Find academic resources, valuable student support and comprehensive insights into campus events. Explore, engage and stay updated about our vibrant campus community!
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Share Your Story
Have an upcoming event or know an outstanding individual who should be recognized? Tell us what’s happening in and around LA&PS!