Bond Academy will be hosting it's 2021 Online University Fair on Thursday, October 14^th. This is Bond’s fourth University Fair and its second online fair due to the pandemic, as well as being the only University Fair in Ontario to be run exclusively by a private school. 

The Fair is open to all Secondary Bond students, as part of their Gr. 7-12 Pathways Planning, as well as their parents. Parents can sign up by completing the online registration link https://forms.gle/kqYeJh5PwXFsBRTp6 by 9:00am on Tuesday, October 12th.

This year 17 Universities from across Canada including U of T, Queen's, Waterloo and UBC will be hosting virtual presentations, which will give Bond students' opportunities to ask questions regarding their programs of interest. 

Local students will need to fill out the attached 2021 Bond Online University Fair form and choose, in order, the top 5 University Zoom presentations that they would like to attend. The completed form can be emailed to studentservice@bondcollege.com or handed in to Eric Wang in International Student Services by 9:00am on Tuesday, October 12th. 

Introduction to Universities

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Ontario

• Brock University

A Comprehensive school for a wide range of programs. Its business programs, especially accounting programs, are famous in Canada. In its Bachelor of Accounting co-op program, students may acquire 16 to 20 months of practical work experience towards the CPA designation. https://issuu.com/brockuniversity/docs/2021-108_-_brock_viewbook_2022_-_final_digital 

• McMaster University

Founded in 1887 in Toronto, it relocated to Hamilton in 1930. It has many outstanding programs in science, but the most famous ones are the medical programs. Pedagogy is a problem-based, student-centered approach, which has been adopted worldwide. https://mcmasterviewbook.ca/ 

• Ontario Tech University

OnTech is located in the eastern Greater Toronto Area. It has more than 80 specialized research labs and facilities. OnTech engages with more than 300 industry partners to develop their programs where students can learn by using the latest technology in their field of study. https://ontariotechu.ca/future-students/viewbooks.php 

• Queen’s University

Queen’s University is the top 5th Canadian university in the medical doctoral ranking. Most programs at Queen’s are ranked as top 5 or top 10 nationally. It has one of the best university business programs in Canada. Queen’s has a Bader International Study Centre in the UK, where students can complete their first year at a historic 15th century Castle. https://www.queensu.ca/about/publications 

• Ryerson University

The undergraduate studies emphasize the innovative, career-driven education that meets societal needs. The journalism and creative industry programs are their outstanding programs. https://www.ryerson.ca/admissions/undergraduate/ 

• University of Guelph

Established in 1874 as the Ontario School of Agriculture, it became a university in 1964. The best veterinary college in Canada is located here. The programs related to biology, such as animals and plants, are famous in Canada. https://admission.uoguelph.ca/admission-viewbook 

• University of Toronto

One of the world’s top research-intensive universities, it is a leading institution for engineering science, arts, social science, biology, and medical science. It has three campuses: St. George, Scarborough, and Mississauga. Each campus has its feature programs in different areas. https://future.utoronto.ca/apply/future-students-resources/ 

• University of Waterloo

It is a research-intensive university with an outstanding reputation in science and it also has the largest co-op program in North America. https://uwaterloo.ca/future-students/request-brochures 

• University of Windsor 

Located at the southern end of Canada, the UWindsor campus enjoys a prime location, only minutes from downtown Detroit. The University of Windsor is a comprehensive, student-focused university, with more than 16,000 students enrolled in a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. https://future.uwindsor.ca/request-materials 

• Western University 

Western University is a leader in wind engineering, business education, and medicine. The Ivey Business School has a top reputation. High school applicants only get the Ivey Advanced Entry Opportunity (AEO) for the Honors Business Administration program. If AEO students can maintain a high academic performance for the first two years at Western, they are allowed to study HBA in the third year. https://welcome.uwo.ca/what-is-western-like/index.html

• Huron at Western 

Established in 1863, Huron is the founding institution of Western University. Its Liberal Arts University offers an elite yet accessible education where personalized learning experiences position students for professional success. https://huronatwestern.ca/form-centre/viewbook-2021/ 

• Wilfrid Laurier University

Laurier is in the neighborhood of the University of Waterloo, which allows students to take courses at the University of Waterloo as well as Laurier. It has the largest business degree co-op program in Canada. https://www.wlu.ca/future-students/undergraduate/assets/resources/get-your-laurier-viewbook.html 

• York University

York is in the top 3 worldwide for vision research. The business, law, and media programs have been famous programs for years. It has Canada’s only bilingual university campus - Glendon. https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/ 

Quebec

• Concordia University

Concordia is located in the heart of the city of Montreal. Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction. It is the No.1 university in North America founded within the last 50 years.  Concordia is among the most innovative universities in its approach to experiential learning, research, and online education. https://www.concordia.ca/content/dam/concordia/publications-reports/docs/Viewbook.pdf 

British Columbia

• Simon Fraser University

SFU has been ranked as the No. 1 comprehensive university in Canada for many years. It has a three-semester system and has extensive co-op offerings. Students have opportunities to work for well-known companies such as Tesla and Google. It is the only Canadian school with sports teams competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). https://www.sfu.ca/students/admission/resources.html 

• University of British Columbia

UBC is a global center for teaching, learning, and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world. It has many programs ranked as No. 1 in Canada, such as biology, business, computer science, education, mathematics, psychology, and environmental science. https://account.you.ubc.ca/s/get-guide 

Nova Scotia

• Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University is in Halifax, Nova Scotia which is ranked one of the friendliest cities in the world. Dalhousie is ranked in the top 15 universities in Canada. It has two campuses and one of them is an agricultural campus. It is one of the 10 top-ranking Canadian universities for agriculture and forestry, environmental science, nursing, and psychology. Students only need to submit 5 required grade 12 courses to meet the admission requirements at Dalhousie. https://www.dal.ca/academics/requestinfo.html