University of Windsor
The
University of Windsor is a mid-sized university in
Windsor,
Ontario,
Canada. Located in Canada's "automotive capital" across the border from
Detroit, this modern-looking university has a student body of approximately 11,000 full-time students (mostly undergraduate) and 3,200 part-time students. Situated at the western end of Lake St. Clair, on the
Detroit River, the University of Windsor is Canada's southernmost university.
The University has developed a number of partnerships with local businesses and industry, including the multi-million dollar University of Windsor/Chrysler Canada Ltd. Automotive Research and Development Centre, the only research facility of its kind in North America, and a unique agreement with the Ambassador Duty-Free Store, at Canada's busiest border crossing, which provides student jobs, 400 parking spaces, and an annual cash annuity.
Federated/Affiliated Colleges
- Assumption University, a graduate college that offers a degree in Pastoral Ministry and Religious Education
- Canterbury College, a liberal arts college within the U of W with a Christian background
- Iona College, a small theological college