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47 Best Bachelor's Science Universities in Canada

University of Toronto tops our list of 47 Bachelor's Science universities in Canada at #29 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Toronto, Mississauga (QS World #29) and University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29). Across the whole list there are 178 courses to choose from.

47 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1Best overall
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QS World #29 #1 in Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University of Toronto

Public University · 13 courses in Bachelor's Science

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CAD 52,000 – CAD 70,500/yrTuition (indicative)
1827Founded
97,000Students
27,000International
Admissions open
#29 QS World University Rankings 2026
#1 in Canada

Science at other levels

By university type

How these universities are ranked

16 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #547 (University of Windsor); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 47 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Ontario (3) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Toronto, founded in 1827. University of Toronto is the largest, with 97,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

Within the subject, the largest areas are Science (135), Mathematics (11), Chemistry (7) and Environmental Science (6). The usual length is 4 years and null. 99% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). University of Calgary offers the widest choice, with 17 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. McMaster University is the least expensive at USD 40,000 a year and University of Toronto the most at USD 45,000; the middle of the range is about USD 42,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Bachelor's Science?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Toronto, Mississauga (QS World #29) and University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Science in Canada?

Of those with published fees, McMaster University is the least expensive at about USD 40,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Science in Canada?

47 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Science course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with null the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Science courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Science courses in Canada?

University of Calgary, with 17, ahead of Mount Allison University (14).

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