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Western University

London·university·Est. 1878

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#170

QS Rank

$33,000

Tuition/yr

34,000

Enrollment

World University Rankings

QS World University Rankings (2026)#170

Times Higher Education (THE) (2025)#401

ARWU / Shanghai Rankings (2024)#301

US News Best Global Universities (2025)#258

Campus & Location

Province

Ontario

Campus setting

Urban

Cost of living: Housing: CAD 800–1,300/mo | Food: CAD 350–560/mo | Southwest Ontario; affordable.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

Standard PGWP — 3 years.

For Nepali students

London Ontario is affordable — much lower rent than Toronto. Western has a strong business and law community. Ivey MBA is internationally recognized.

Programs(5)

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Master of Management & Organizational Studies

Faculty of Social Science

Business & Management

Master's~$21k/yr1 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3+septemberPGWP

Master of Science — Computer Science

Department of Computer Science

Computer Science & IT

Master's~$20k/yr2 yrIELTS 6.5+GPA 3+september, januaryPGWP

Ivey MBA

Ivey Business School

Business & Management

MBA~$60k/yr1 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3.3+septemberPGWP

Bachelor of Engineering Science

Faculty of Engineering

Engineering

Details

Bachelor's~$45k/yr4 yrIELTS 6.5+Co-opPGWP

MBA (Ivey)

Ivey Business School

Business & Management

Details

MBA~$95k/yr1 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3.3+Co-opPGWP

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Admission requirements — Nepali equivalents

A rough translation of the published minimums for Nepali applicants:

GPA 3.060%+ in NEB +2, B+ average in Cambridge A-levels, or Second Division in a TU bachelor's degree.

GPA 3.370%+ in NEB +2 or First Division in a TU bachelor's degree.

GPA 3.675%+ in NEB +2 or First Division with Distinction in a TU bachelor's degree.

IELTS 6.5The most common graduate minimum — achievable with 2–3 months of focused preparation. IELTS 7.0+ needed for the most competitive programs.

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For Nepali students — Canada

What makes Canada work for students from Nepal

MoEST NOC (mandatory)

Required for every Nepali student before applying for a student visa or remitting tuition. Takes 2–3 weeks from Keshar Mahal, Kathmandu (Ministry of Education). NOC checklist →

Work after study — Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

1–3 years, any employer anywhere in Canada, path to PR via Express Entry. Full visa guide →

Popular courses for Nepali students

Information Technology · Business & Management · Engineering · Nursing & Health Sciences

PG Diplomas at colleges are fastest — 1 year, PGWP eligible, high employment rate.

Graduate employment

CAD 48,000–72,000/yr starting salary for IT/Engineering graduates.

Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary tech sectors actively hire international graduates. Nursing demand is province-wide.

Nepali community

200,000+ Nepalis in Canada — largest community in Toronto, Calgary, and Winnipeg.

Guides for studying in Canada

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Canada SDS for Nepali students 2026: GIC, documents, and the mistakes that delay approval

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