About Queen's
About Queen's
We are Queen's
We stand on a strong history of scholarship, discovery, and innovation.
Our education transforms Queen’s students. Our diversity enriches the community. Our research changes the world.
Together, we are tackling humanity’s greatest challenges.
31K+
Full- and part-time students
4,000
International students (from over 101 countries)
793
Full-time instructional faculty (excluding clinicians)
U15
Member of the U15 group of research-intensive Canadian universities
23
Research centres and institutes
1841
Year founded
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Our vision and mission
Queen's is steadfast in our commitment to truth, responsibility, respect, and wellbeing. We stand in support of an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable society.
Our vision and mission
Queen's is steadfast in our commitment to truth, responsibility, respect, and wellbeing. We stand in support of an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable society.
Queen's and Kingston
We are located in the city of Kingston, Ontario, Canada on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our campus community is deeply integrated into the city’s local and regional economy, culture, and social fabric.
![People walking on the sidewalk below the Grant Hall clock tower](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/img/postcard/about_tour.jpg)
Queen's and Kingston
We are located in the city of Kingston, Ontario, Canada on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our campus community is deeply integrated into the city’s local and regional economy, culture, and social fabric.
![People walking on the sidewalk below the Grant Hall clock tower](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/img/postcard/about_tour.jpg)
![People skating on an ice rink in the market square next to Kingston's city hall](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/img/postcard/about_skating.jpg)
![An Indigenous person wearing traditional wardrobe during a Queen's event](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/img/postcard/about_convocation.jpg)
![A person wearing a Queen's hat shopping at a market in the Kingston town square](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/img/postcard/about_market.jpg)
Queen's and Kingston
We are located in the city of Kingston, Ontario, Canada on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our campus community is deeply integrated into the city’s local and regional economy, culture, and social fabric.
![](/https/www.queensu.ca/sites/homesitewww/files/styles/fullwidthsmjpeg/public/img/full-width/about_campus_map.jpg.jpeg?itok=47IucCds)
Campus map
Discover our campus and its points of interest.