Enrollment: 32,000

From the Western website: Founded in 1878 by Bishop Isaac Hellmuth and the Anglican Diocese of Huron as "The Western University of London Ontario," Western is one of Canada's oldest and best universities. The first students graduated in arts and medicine in 1883.

The University is located on 155 hectares of land along the banks of the Thames River in London, Ontario - a thriving city of 432,451 people, 200 kilometres west of Toronto.

Housing: If you are a single student coming directly from high school, and have received an offer of full-time admission to The University of Western Ontario by the end of May then accommodation is GUARANTEED.

At UWO, there exist several chartered sorority houses, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Kappa Alpha Theta, and Pi Beta Phi and 13 fraternities Alpha Epsilon Pi, Kappa Sigma, Acacia Fraternity, Delta Upsilon, Zeta Psi, Beta Theta Pi, the Kappa Alpha Society, Pi Kappa Alpha, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Alpha Mu, Sigma Nu, Sigma Chi, Phi Delta Theta, Pi Lambda Phi,Pi Kappa Alpha.

NAME	#	AWARD VALUE	REQ	NOTE
President's Entrance Scholarship	6	$24,000 ($6,000 annually) Plus first year residence room and board costs (Total value approx. $34,000)	90% min	Nominated by your school. Essay Requirement. Demonstrate all around excellence and ability for creative and innovative thought.
Faculty Entrance Scholarship	8	$16,000 ($4,000 annually) Plus first year residence room costs (Total value approx. $23,000)	90% min	Same as above.
National Merit Awards	Up to 50	$2,000 for one year	90% min	Same as above and may also compete for Admission Scholarships.
Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Scholarship	1	$64,000 ($16,000 annually for four years).	90% min	Same as President's Entrance Scholarship, plus a financial need component.