University of Saskatchewan

 

The University of Saskatchewan is located in the heart of Saskatoon along the beautiful South Saskatchewan River. Known as one of the most picturesque campuses in the country, the U of S offers 58 degrees, diplomas, and certificates in over 100 areas of study in 12 colleges and three interdisciplinary schools. There are nearly 20,000 students and about 7,000 staff and faculty working and studying on campus. At the U of S, the school is located in the Diefenbaker Building, which is situated on the river. Facilities include dedicated study space for students and the most spectacular view in Saskatoon.

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Living in Saskatoon

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan's largest city, offers all the advantages of a large centre within a rich, natural, parkland setting. As one of Canada's sunniest cities, Saskatoon residents benefit from affordable housing, a low unemployment rate, over 400 acres of riverbank trails and parks, diverse arts and cultural amenities, and year-round festivities.

Housing

Saskatoon is a vibrant, growing community with many accommodation options for students. Click here for information about on- and off-campus housing and residences.

Community

  • The City of Saskatoon website contains information about Saskatoon's geographic location, population, climate, history, attractions, and amenities. It is a "must-see" for anyone who wishes to know more about living in Saskatoon!
  • The Government of Saskatchewan website contains information regarding health services, government programs, and economic development. Check out the link to the Tourism Saskatchewan homepage and see all that the province has to offer to visitors and residents.
  • The website of The StarPhoenix, Saskatoon's daily newspaper, can help students look for off-campus accommodations through the Classifieds, find out about current events, or just learn more about what's going on in Saskatoon and Saskatchewan.
  • Planet S magazine  offers its readers a variety of news and opinion articles, as well as restaurant reviews, health, travel, and urban-living columns. It is available free city-wide every second Thursday.

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