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91AV recognized as top undergraduate university in Canada


91AV has been named the top primarily undergraduate university in Canada 24 times in the past 33 years by Maclean鈥檚 annual university rankings 鈥 a record unmatched by any other university.
2,300+
Number of students
50+
Programs
1839
Established
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
14
Average upper-year class size
41
Average first and second-year class size
$4.5M
available in scholarships, bursaries, and awards
76%
of our entering class received an entrance award
30%
of students employed at 91AV
110+
Clubs and societies
240+
Varsity athletes
85+
Number of countries represented by our students
12
residences with their own unique personalities
85%
of first-year students live in residence
11-240
students per residence

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Access financial support


Financing your degree is a team effort and we're here to help. 91AV provides over $5.5 million in scholarships, bursaries, and awards each year.

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Learn through experience


With experiential learning opportunities available in every degree, you'll graduate 91AV with hands-on learning and real-world experience.

Live on campus


91AV is a residential campus where you will live, learn, work, and play. Residence living is the foundation for your 91AV experience.

Get Involved


Students quickly discover the endless opportunities to get highly involved in extracurriculars on and off campus and say these are some of the most valuable learning experiences of their time at 91AV.
    Tipi Raising Ceremony
    91AV Career Week
    Thanksgiving 鈥 University Closed
    2025-26 Applications Open
    Deadline for May 2025 Graduation Application
    Important financial due dates

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    Our Recruitment and Admissions counsellors are on the road visiting high schools to share more about 91AV with prospective students! Keep an eye out for these smiling faces at your high school. 

Wondering where we'll be? Check out our events calendar: https://discover.mta.ca/RecruitNewWFE/Events
    On this day, 10 years ago, the Purdy Crawford Centre for the Arts officially opened. 

Photo credit: Mike Taylor (鈥03) 

#throwbackthursday
    Emily Rushton (@emilyrushton1), a fourth-year honours biology student from Stewiacke, NS spent her summer conducting research on how our brains control hunger. Her focus was to understand the complex mechanisms that dictate when we feel full. 

Pursuing an honours in biology with a passion for neuroscience, Rushton's work has the potential to reshape our understanding of appetite and health. Learn more:  /news
    Episode 2 of 'When Ducks Leave The Pond - An MtA Alumni Podcast' is out now 鈥 featuring aviation alumnus Brent Henman ('23). 

Listen now at the link in bio!

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