Nipissing University

About Nipissing University

Formed in 1992 to address the need of Northern Ontario to provide a good student experience along with academic and research excellence, Nipissing University is a public university which has one main campus in the city of North Bay. The campus is situated between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake, which is surrounded by various protected natural areas, forest parks, and historical sites. Some highlights of the campus are the RJS Student Athletic Centre, The Learning Library, Campus Trails, and Duchesnay Falls, among others. This indicates a varied campus life for students who choose to study at Nipissing University. Nipissing University has 3 faculties namely the Faculty of Arts and Science, Schulich School of Education and Faculty of Education and Professional Studies. Within these faculties there are several schools and departments offering a wide range of programs. These include the School of Business, the School of Criminal Justice, the School of Nursing, and the School of Social Work. The University is ranked high for student satisfaction and has also received recognition for the Overall Educational Experience and Faculty Interaction. They have a flexible learning approach that allows students to customize their studies based on their interests. For research, the University has various facilities and groups that work in areas like Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, and interdisciplinary research, along with other subjects. Over the years, the University has been a hub for fostering talent and helping students to climb the steps of success. It also recognizes the success of its graduates through its Dr. James Jamieson Influential Alumni Award, which recognizes the impact of students on the community.

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