Queen’s University was established on October 16, 1841 in a Royal Charter issued by Queen Victoria. We build upon a rich legacy of scholarship, discovery, and innovation. At Queen’s, education is transformative, enriching our diverse community. Through pioneering research, we address humanity’s greatest challenges, shaping a better world together. Queen’s extensive and continually growing global networks facilitate valuable connections worldwide. Prioritizing global opportunities for all, we foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, contributing to social impact and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 

International students are 11% of our undergraduate community and 27% of our graduate student and community. Queen’s and Kingston enthusiastically welcome graduate students from across the globe, with representation from over 70 countries, enriching our community with diverse experiences and cultures. Top 3 countries of citizenship for international students: China, USA, India. While many application requirements align with those for domestic students, international applicants may have additional considerations. For more information, please visit this page.