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University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick is a public research university in Canada with campuses in Fredericton and Saint John. It suits students who want an established English-language university with an engineering focus.
UNB has two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, and its engineering provision is a clear strength. It is also described as having Canadaโs oldest engineering programme. No other subject areas or named programmes are published here, so confirm the current programme catalogue on the university website.
International applicants should apply through the universityโs official admissions process and check the entry requirements for their chosen programme on the UNB website. You should also confirm document requirements, deadlines, and whether any programme-specific conditions apply before submitting an application.
Tuition is charged in CAD, but the university does not publish a fee range here for international students; confirm the current tuition with the admissions office. Living costs will depend on campus, housing, and everyday expenses in Fredericton or Saint John.
English is the main language implied by the universityโs profile, but you should still confirm the language of instruction for your programme before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check visa steps, housing options, health coverage, and the exact start date with the university.
Among 156 universities in Canada, UNB stands out for being a public research university with two main campuses and a documented engineering strength. If you want a Canadian option with an established English-language setting and a programme area that is specifically highlighted, it is more targeted than a broad, general-purpose choice.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
UNB is a public research university.
It has two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick.
It has Canadaโs oldest engineering programme.
No fee range is published here; confirm the current tuition with the admissions office.
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public research university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English-language university in Canada. With Canada's oldest engineering programme, UNB is constantly ranked by the Times Higher Education amongst the top 300 engineering schools in the world, or top 3% of over 7000 universities that offer engineering worldwide.
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