Founded in 1843, Bishop’s is a primarily undergraduate, English-language university with five faculties and over 100 programs. Tucked between two rivers in the green hills of the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, their 550-acre campus hosts a diverse and multitalented international student body of about 2,800 full-time students, many of whom live right on campus.
| Acronym | BU |
| Nickname | Bishop's Gaiters |
| Motto / Slogan | Sound learning strengthens the spirit |
| Colour | Purple and silver |
| Mascot | Alligator |
| Founded | 1843 |
| Location | Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Address | 2600 College St. Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1M 1Z7 |
Bishop's University's mission is to provide a sound and liberal education, primarily at the undergraduate level, focusing on intellectual achievement and fostering a sense of community and leadership potential
Bishop's University in Canada has a vision focused on being a leader in education, community engagement, and sustainability.
Bishop's University's primary objectives are to provide an exceptional undergraduate education, empower tomorrow's leaders, and cultivate a strong, supportive community through personalized, student-centered experiences.
Bishop's is the smallest English-language university in Quebec, creating an intimate and cohesive community where students feel a strong sense of belonging.
The curriculum emphasizes practical experience through internships, co-op programs, practicums, and research opportunities for undergraduates, preparing students for professional careers or further studies.
Bishop's is renowned for its welcoming, close-knit, and supportive community where students often form lasting friendships and feel a strong sense of belonging.
The campus is nestled among rivers, forests, and rolling hills in the beautiful Eastern Townships of Quebec, offering a balance of country living and access to the nearby city of Sherbrooke.
For detailed information on the Academic and Language requirements, please refer to the Admission requirements page.
For detailed information on the admission requirements, please refer to the admission requirements page and select your programme of interest.
Applications are made via the Online Application page.
Email: [email protected]
Phone : 819-822-9600
Professor Lebel-Grenier is a professor at the law school of Université de Sherbrooke where he held many senior leadership positions, most notably as Dean.
