The main campus of the University of Saskatchewan is located on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. We pay our respect to the First Nations and Métis ancestors of this place and reaffirm our relationship with one another.
About Us
Advancing knowledge
10,318
Academic year enrolment
9,347
Undergraduate students
971
Graduate students
1,703
International students
1,308
We comprise 21 departments, nearly 100 programs and about 40 per cent of the total student population at USask. The College of Arts and Science, and our 300+ faculty members, provides approximately half of the undergraduate courses offered at USask, spanning the humanities, social sciences, sciences and fine arts.
21
Departments
50
Degree programs
42
Certificate programs
$6M
Available in scholarships and bursaries
Our college is exceptional in that it is one of only a few in Canada to combine arts and science course offerings under the same roof. This integrated approach provides students with an invaluable, broad and in-depth perspective of the world that enhances their focus on individual disciplines. Students gain adaptable and enduring skills that prepare them to thrive in a rapidly changing global job market.
1,330
Credentials awarded in 2022
1,038
Undergraduate degrees
105
Certificates
187
Graduate degrees
56,479
Living alumni
149
Order of Canada recipients
54
Rhodes Scholars
1
Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner
1
Prime Minister of Canada
Vision
The goal of the College of Arts and Science is to be recognized as the most innovative and imaginative centre for arts and science scholarship in Canada.
Mission
With its unique disciplinary breadth, the College of Arts and Science exists to stimulate creative and critical thought, foster the joy of discovery and nurture curiosity-driven research. Collectively, we strive to advance the individual, embrace diversity, enrich society and preserve culture while creating a sustainable civil world and natural environment.
346
Full-time equivalent faculty
22
Research chairs
619
Full-time equivalent employees
$24.3M
Research funding awarded in 2022/23