The King's University

Overview

Established: 1979

Nature: Private church liberal arts college

Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Students: About 1,000 full-time and part-time students

Educational philosophy

King's University is committed to providing high-quality Christian education, emphasizing academic excellence, the combination of faith and learning. The school focuses on small classes and personalized support, encouraging critical thinking and interdisciplinary research. King's University also attaches great importance to community participation and social responsibility, and incorporates these values ​​into teaching and research.

Historical background

1979: Officially established as King's College.

1993: Renamed The King's University College.

2015: Renamed The King's University again.

Modern: Has become one of Canada's well-known Christian liberal arts colleges, enjoying a good reputation in many fields.

Disciplines and courses

Undergraduate programs:

Liberal arts: including psychology, sociology, history, English, etc.

Business: covers accounting, marketing, human resource management, finance, etc.

Science: includes biology, chemistry, mathematics, etc.

Environmental studies: focuses on environmental protection and sustainable development.

Music: provides music performance and theory courses.

Philosophy and Religion: explores philosophical issues and religious studies.

Political Science: studies international relations, government and policy, etc.

Graduate Programs:

King's University currently focuses on undergraduate education, but there are also some master's programs, such as Master of Theology.

Language Intensive Courses:

Provide English intensive courses for international students to help them improve their English proficiency to meet academic requirements.

Featured Majors

Christian Theology: has strong strength in Christian theological education.

Liberal Arts: provides a comprehensive humanities education to cultivate students' critical thinking and writing skills.

Environmental Science: focuses on environmental protection and sustainable development.

Music: has strong teaching resources in music performance and theory.

Psychology: has strong research and teaching strength in mental health and behavioral science.

Campus Facilities

Library: has rich book resources and electronic databases.

Classrooms and laboratories: Equipped with modern teaching equipment and technology to support practical learning.

Dormitories: Provide a variety of accommodation options to facilitate out-of-town students.

Sports facilities: Including gyms, basketball courts, etc.

Student Service Center: Provides a variety of services such as career planning, mental health support, academic counseling, etc.

Research Center: There are multiple research centers and institutes to support cutting-edge scientific research.

Internships and Cooperation: Maintain close contact with local companies and industries to provide students with internships and employment opportunities.

Contact Information

Official Website: https://www.kingsu.ca/

Address: 9125 50 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 2H3, Canada

Tel: +1 780-465-3500

Email: info@kingsu.ca

Certification and Recognition

Certification: King's University is a member of Universities Canada and a member of the Christian Colleges and Universities Association (CCCU).

Degree Recognition: The degrees awarded by the university are recognized by the Alberta Higher Education Learning Act.

Recognition by the Chinese Ministry of Education: It should be noted that the degrees awarded by King's University are not currently recognized by the Chinese Ministry of Education.

Other Information

Admission Requirements:

Undergraduate Programs: Applicants are usually required to graduate from high school and submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, and personal statements. Some courses may have specific language requirements, such as an IELTS score of no less than 6.5 or a TOEFL score of no less than 83.

Graduate Programs: Applicants need to have a bachelor's degree in a related major and submit materials such as transcripts, personal statements, letters of recommendation, etc. Some courses may also require an interview or additional writing samples.

Scholarships: The school offers a variety of scholarship opportunities to help students reduce their financial burden.

Internship Opportunities: King's University cooperates with multiple companies to provide students with rich internships and practical experience.

International Cooperation: The school has established partnerships with many universities around the world to promote international exchanges and learning.