For more than 180 years, Bishop’s has brought together the elements that help students grow academically, personally and professionally. As an English-language university in the heart of Quebec, Bishop’s offers a multidisciplinary education, a multicultural campus experience and a community that stays with you long after graduation. Together, these dimensions shape what makes the Bishop’s experience distinctive.
Explore the Bishop’s Experience
Our Story
Since 1843, Bishop’s has been guided by a belief that education is about more than what you study. Discover the history, traditions and educational philosophy that continue to shape the Bishop’s experience today.
Life in Quebec’s Eastern Townships
At Bishop’s, cultures, languages and perspectives come together every day. Located in the Eastern Townships, our campus is surrounded by vibrant communities, four-season outdoor recreation and opportunities to experience Quebec culture firsthand. Here, learning extends beyond the classroom into the places and with the people who surround you.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Bishop’s
Learn how Bishop’s is fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where people from different backgrounds, experiences and identities can learn, contribute and thrive.
Indigenous Community & Reconciliation
Learn about the relationship Bishop’s has with its Indigenous student community and the W8banaki Nation, the significance of Kwigw8mna, the importance of Indigenous perspectives in learning, and the University’s ongoing commitment to reconciliation through education, relationship-building and action.
Work at Bishop’s
Whether you’re pursuing a career in teaching, research, administration or student services, Bishop’s offers the opportunity to contribute to a university community where you will have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
Faculty Opportunities
Learn about teaching, mentorship and academic life at a university where close connections between professors and students are central to the learning experience.
Staff and Management Opportunities
Explore opportunities to support students, faculty and the University’s mission through roles in administration, operations and professional services.
Research at Bishop’s
Discover a research culture where collaboration, scholarship and discovery contribute to knowledge both within and beyond the University.
Learn More About Bishop’s
Beyond the student experience, Bishop’s is guided by a shared vision for the future and a commitment to serving students, employees, alumni and the broader community.
Strategic Plan
Learn about the priorities and commitments guiding the future of Bishop’s University.
Leadership and Governance
Discover how Bishop’s is guided through a collaborative governance model that includes students, faculty, staff, alumni and community representatives.