Brock University
In the heart of the Niagara region, Brock University is a diverse community and your next breakthrough! The university’s core focus is student experience with nation-leading student support offered
Brock University
In the heart of the Niagara region, Brock University is a diverse community and your next breakthrough! The university’s core focus is student experience with nation-leading student support offered and internationally acclaimed programs that set you up for success.
As a medium-sized institution of 19,000 students, 7 academic faculties, 70+ undergraduate programs and 50+ graduate programs; there is something at Brock for everyone! Discover Brock to learn why it’s #1 in Ontario for student satisfaction and how 96% of students are able to find employment after graduation.
Why NCUK is your best route to University
120+
NCUK Study Centres around the world
70+
International University Partners
50,000+
Students placed at university
9,000+
Degree Courses across our University Partners
100+
Student nationalities choose to study with NCUK
87%
of students get into their 1st or 2nd choice university
Life at the Brock University
Student Life at the Brock University
Brock is home to students from over 110 different countries, making up over 13% of the overall student population. The campus at Brock is full of impactful opportunities to get involved, whether it’s through extracurriculars, clubs or athletics, you’ll have every chance to make your mark.
You can choose to live in one of the university’s 8 residence buildings to be steps away from your classes and have an even closer connection to the community. When you choose Brock, you become part of the community of Badgers and join their mission to transform the world.
Careers at the Brock University
Over 40 programs at Brock offer Co-op as an option, which is the best way to boost your employability after graduation through impactful applied learning. Co-op means 12 months of paid work experience as part of your degree, and the teams at university are here to ensure you get the most out of that experiential education opportunity.
Over 85% of Co-op employers say they would hire Brock students, contributing to alumni success. Even if you don’t choose a Co-op program, you’ll still get support from the university’s CareerZone on campus with everything you need to succeed in Canada, which includes an offer of professional photos for your LinkedIn!
City Life at the Brock University
Niagara is one of Canada’s most unique regions, a diverse collection of communities, connected by rural landscapes and unspoiled nature, and bordered by two Great Lakes, the mighty Niagara River, and New York State. Niagara is wine country, craft breweries, arts, music, theatre, sports, beaches, hiking, biking, recreational trails, festivals, attractions, night clubs, pubs, and renowned farm-to-table culinary destinations, all only an hour from Toronto, and just across the border from Buffalo.
Being located in the cradle of Canadian history, Niagara is dotted with landmarks that recognise a nation’s story and celebrate Canada’s heritage. This includes the University’s namesake, Maj.-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock. From the thriving downtown St Catharine’s arts scene, to the culture of Niagara-on-the-Lake, to vineyards and farmers markets, to the mighty Niagara Falls, one the natural wonders of the world, the Niagara experience is like no other. An amazing place to live, work, and play, and an amazing home for Brock University.
Student Support at the Brock University
Brock University is ranked first in Canada for Student Mental Health Services. Students have access to services provided by the Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC) as part of their ancillary fees paid annually. Brock has implemented many different services and programs to meet the mental health needs of its constantly changing student population.
International students get specialised support from Brock International to ensure you have a world-class experience in Niagara. This includes immigration advising, student orientation, language and academic supports.
Student Accommodation at the Brock University
Brock on campus housing is home to nearly 2,800 students every year. There are four distinct styles of buildings that each offer a unique experience and sense of community. Brock is one of the few universities that is able to offer a residence guarantee to students that apply before a specified date on its site.
Residence is available to Brock students in any year of study and it is a home away from home that nurtures a unique sense of place and identity for all students living on-campus.
Facilities at the Brock University
Brock’s campus is designed to support student success and curiosity. Its cutting-edge facilities empower students to conduct impactful research with industry-leading tools or resources. The Goodman School of Business recently underwent a $20 million renovation to ensure business students have access to Bloomberg terminals and breakthrough resources. The Department of Engineering is set to have a new space where Integrated Engineering students can have state-of-the-art technologies to support their applied and fast-paced experiential education.
There’s still plenty of room at Brock to have fun, with ample student spaces to help you connect with friends or teammates. There are amazing fitness facilities, including the largest pool in the Niagara region and a 1,500 square foot gym. The campus is also connected to the Bruce Trail, one of the longest walking trails in the world and an amazing way to experience the natural beauty of the Niagara Escarpment.
Sports & Clubs at the Brock University
Life as a Badger provides you with new opportunities, lifelong friendships, and a place to grow. You’ll continue to develop diverse interests with like-minded peers and enhance your social experience as you immerse yourself in our renowned student life. And for a university student, a supportive community like Brock’s is the ideal home away from home.
With over 130 student clubs, department and faculty associations, there is something for everyone. And even if you don’t find something that interests you, start your own club! With more than 96 provincial and 49 national Championships, being a Badger is synonymous with being part of one of the most innovative, engaging, inclusive and high quality experiences in Canadian university sport. With world-class facilities, coaches and staff, the support you receive as a Brock Badger ensures that Brock’s tradition of excellence extends to your entire student-athlete experience.
Sustainability at the Brock University
Brock is committed to creating a sustainable campus that involves the commitment and co-operation of everyone at the University, in our community and beyond. Brock’s work to better the world has earned the University its spot, for the third consecutive year, in a global ranking of post-secondary institutions working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Released in June 2024, the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings placed Brock in the top 400 of over 2000 universities from 125 countries/regions around the globe! In 2024, Brock University earned a Silver rating from its inaugural Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS), a comprehensive framework developed for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance.
Location
Explore More Universities
Discover other partner universities
Ready to Study at Brock University?
Start your journey with MIE Pathways and NCUK programmes. Our team will guide you through the application process.