Universities and research institutes in Canada

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 707 universities and research institutes in Canada.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Montreal (95), Ottawa (67) and Toronto (62).

Canada scores 69.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 15 of 117 economies.

See Canada on the IEPA ↗

707 universities and research institutes

• International Business University
  University or research institute · Toronto · ibu.ca
• International Centre for Comparative Criminology
  University or research institute · Montreal · cicc.umontreal.ca
• International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries
  University or research institute · Vancouver · icord.org
• International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research
  University or research institute · Montreal · brams.org
• International Laboratory on Learning Systems
  University or research institute · Montreal · ottawa.office.cnrs.fr
• International Political Science Association
  University or research institute · Montreal · ipsa.org
• inVentiv Health Clinical
  University or research institute · Québec · inventivhealthcliniques.com
• Ivey Business School
  University or research institute · London · ivey.uwo.ca
• Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence
  University or research institute · Halifax · dal.ca
• John Abbott College
  University or research institute · Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue · johnabbott.qc.ca
• Joint Attosecond Science Laboratory
  University or research institute · Ottawa · attoscience.ca
• Joint Research Center on Systems and Personalized Pharmacology
  University or research institute · Ottawa · joint-research-center.com
• Justice Institute of British Columbia
  University or research institute · New Westminster · jibc.ca
• Kentville Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · Kentville · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Keyano College
  University or research institute · Fort McMurray · keyano.ca
• King’s University College
  University or research institute · London · kings.uwo.ca
• Kingswood University
  University or research institute · Sussex · kingswood.edu
• KITE Research Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · kite-uhn.com
• Krembil Brain Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · uhn.ca
• Krembil Research Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · uhn.ca
• Kwantlen Polytechnic University
  University or research institute · Surrey · kpu.ca
• L'Alliance Boviteq
  University or research institute · Saint-Hyacinthe · boviteq.com
• La Cité Collégiale
  University or research institute · Ottawa · collegelacite.ca
• Laboratoire d’hydrologie, climat et changements climatiques
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire d'imagerie, de vision et d'intelligence artificielle
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire d'ingénierie des produits, procédés et systèmes
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire d'innovation ouverte en technologies de la santé
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de commande et de robotique
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de communications et d'intégration de la microélectronique
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de communications multimédias en téléprésence
  University or research institute · Montreal · synchromedia.ca
• Laboratoire de conception et contrôle des systèmes de production
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de géotechnique et de génie géoenvironnemental
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de recherche en commande active, avionique et aéroservoélasticité
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de recherche sur l’ingénierie des organisations dans un contexte d’entreprise numérique
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de thermofluide pour le transport
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire de traitement de l'information en santé
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire des Technologies de la Biomasse
  University or research institute · Sherbrooke · ltb-btl.ca
• Laboratoire des technologies spatiales, systèmes embarqués, navigation et avionique
  University or research institute · Montreal · lassena.etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire en ingénierie cognitive et sémantique
  University or research institute · Montreal · lincs.etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire Nanotechnologies et Nanosystèmes
  University or research institute · Sherbrooke · usherbrooke.ca
• Laboratoire Recherche Informatique Maisonneuve
  University or research institute · Montreal · lrima.cmaisonneuve.qc.ca
• Laboratoire sur les alliages à mémoire et les systèmes intelligents
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Laboratoire sur les chaussées et matériaux bitumineux
  University or research institute · Montreal · etsmtl.ca
• Lacombe Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · Lacombe · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research
  University or research institute · Montreal · ladydavis.ca
• Lakehead University
  University or research institute · Thunder Bay · lakeheadu.ca
• Lakeland College
  University or research institute · Vermilion · lakelandcollege.ca
• Lambda Therapeutic Research
  University or research institute · Toronto · lambda-cro.com
• Lambton College
  University or research institute · Sarnia · lambton.on.ca
• Langara College
  University or research institute · Vancouver · langara.ca
• Laurentian University
  University or research institute · Sudbury · laurentian.ca
• Law and Technology Institute
  University or research institute · Halifax · dal.ca
• Leading English Education and Resource Network
  University or research institute · Laval · learnquebec.ca
• Lethbridge College
  University or research institute · Lethbridge · lethbridgecollege.ca
• Lethbridge Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · Lethbridge · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta
  University or research institute · Calgary · libin.ucalgary.ca
• LIFE Research Institute
  University or research institute · Ottawa · uottawa.ca
• London Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · London · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Loyalist College
  University or research institute · Belleville · loyalistcollege.com
• Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · lunenfeld.ca
• MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance
  University or research institute · Halifax · dal.ca
• MacEwan University
  University or research institute · Edmonton · macewan.ca
• Manna Research
  University or research institute · Toronto · mannaresearch.com
• Marianopolis College
  University or research institute · Westmount · marianopolis.edu
• Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence
  University or research institute · Fredericton · unb.ca
• Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education
  University or research institute · Calgary · hbi.ucalgary.ca
• Max Planck - University of Ottawa Centre for Extreme and Quantum Photonics
  University or research institute · Ottawa · mpc-eqp.ca
• McEwen Stem Cell Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · uhn.ca
• McGill Genome Centre
  University or research institute · Montreal · mcgillgenomecentre.ca
• McGill University
  University or research institute · Montreal · mcgill.ca
• McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre
  University or research institute · Montreal · gqinnovationcenter.com
• McGill-Queen's University Press
  University or research institute · Montreal · mqup.ca
• McMaster Divinity College
  University or research institute · Hamilton · mcmasterdivinity.ca
• McMaster University
  University or research institute · Hamilton · mcmaster.ca
• Medicine Hat College
  University or research institute · Medicine Hat · mhc.ab.ca
• Memorial University of Newfoundland
  University or research institute · St. John's · mun.ca
• Michener Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · michener.ca
• MicroResearch
  University or research institute · Halifax · microresearch.ca
• Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute
  University or research institute · Montreal · mila.quebec
• Millar College of the Bible
  University or research institute · Swift Current · millarcollege.ca
• Millénium Québecor
  University or research institute · Montreal · millenium.umontreal.ca
• Milton F. Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society
  University or research institute · Fredericton · unb.ca
• MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre
  University or research institute · Québec · c2mi.ca
• Mohawk College
  University or research institute · Hamilton · mohawkcollege.ca
• Montreal Clinical Research Institute
  University or research institute · Montreal · ircm.qc.ca
• Morden Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · Morden · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Mount Allison University
  University or research institute · Sackville · mta.ca
• Mount Royal University
  University or research institute · Calgary · mtroyal.ca
• Mount Saint Vincent University
  University or research institute · Halifax · msvu.ca
• Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research
  University or research institute · Fredericton · unb.ca
• Music and Health Research Institute
  University or research institute · Ottawa · uottawa.ca
• National Circus School
  University or research institute · Montreal · ecolenationaledecirque.ca
• National Institute for Nanotechnology
  University or research institute · Edmonton · nint-innt.ca
• National Research Council Institute for Biodiagnostics
  University or research institute · Winnipeg · archive.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
• NEOMED Institute
  University or research institute · Montreal · neomed.ca
• NeuroDevNet
  University or research institute · Vancouver · neurodevnet.ca
• New Brunswick Community College
  University or research institute · Fredericton · nbcc.ca
• New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training
  University or research institute · Fredericton · unb.ca
• New World Laboratories
  University or research institute · Laval · nwl.net
• New York Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Vancouver · nyit.edu
• Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research
  University or research institute · St. John's · nlcahr.mun.ca
• Newman Theological College
  University or research institute · Edmonton · newman.edu
• Nexus for Quantum Technologies Institute
  University or research institute · Ottawa · uottawa.ca
• Niagara College
  University or research institute · Niagara Falls · niagaracollege.ca
• Nipawin Bible College
  University or research institute · Nipawin · nipawin.org
• Nipissing University
  University or research institute · North Bay · nipissingu.ca
• NorQuest College
  University or research institute · Edmonton · norquest.ca
• North Island College
  University or research institute · Courtenay · nic.bc.ca
• Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Edmonton · nait.ca
• Northern College
  University or research institute · Timmins · northernc.on.ca
• Northern Lakes College
  University or research institute · Slave Lake · northernlakescollege.ca
• Northlands College
  University or research institute · La Ronge · trainnorth.ca
• Northwestern Polytechnic
  University or research institute · Grande Prairie · nwpolytech.ca
• NOSM University
  University or research institute · Greater Sudbury · nosm.ca
• Nova Scotia Community College
  University or research institute · Halifax · nscc.ca
• Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
  University or research institute · Halifax · nshrf.ca
• NSCAD University
  University or research institute · Halifax · nscad.ca
• Nunavut Arctic College
  University or research institute · Iqaluit · arcticcollege.ca
• Nunavut Research Institute
  University or research institute · Iqaluit · nri.nu.ca
• O'Brien Institute for Public Health
  University or research institute · Calgary · obrieniph.ucalgary.ca

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Montreal 95
• Universities and research institutes in Ottawa 67
• Universities and research institutes in Toronto 62
• Universities and research institutes in Halifax 42
• Universities and research institutes in Québec 38
• Universities and research institutes in Vancouver 28
• Universities and research institutes in Fredericton 23
• Universities and research institutes in Edmonton 22
• Universities and research institutes in Calgary 21
• Universities and research institutes in Winnipeg 16
• Universities and research institutes in Sherbrooke 15
• Universities and research institutes in Hamilton 13
• Universities and research institutes in London 11
• Universities and research institutes in Victoria 11
• Universities and research institutes in Saskatoon 8
• Universities and research institutes in Windsor 8
• Universities and research institutes in Rimouski 7
• Universities and research institutes in Sudbury 7
• Universities and research institutes in Guelph 6
• Universities and research institutes in Kingston 6
• Universities and research institutes in Waterloo 6
• Universities and research institutes in Burnaby 5
• Universities and research institutes in Saint-Hyacinthe 5
• Universities and research institutes in St. John's 5
• Universities and research institutes in Regina 4
• Universities and research institutes in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 4
• Universities and research institutes in Abbotsford 3
• Universities and research institutes in Brandon 3
• Universities and research institutes in Charlottetown 3
• Universities and research institutes in Etobicoke 3
• Universities and research institutes in Gatineau 3
• Universities and research institutes in Iqaluit 3
• Universities and research institutes in Kelowna 3
• Universities and research institutes in Laval 3
• Universities and research institutes in Lethbridge 3
• Universities and research institutes in New Westminster 3
• Universities and research institutes in Niagara Falls 3
• Universities and research institutes in Saguenay 3
• Universities and research institutes in Saint John 3
• Universities and research institutes in Sault Ste. Marie 3
• Universities and research institutes in Thunder Bay 3
• Universities and research institutes in Trois-Rivières 3