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Lives transformed.
World redeemed.

The world is full of noise, pushing in every direction. Find your way forward and prepare for a career while exploring what it means to reflect the love of Jesus Christ wherever you go, in whatever you do.

Academics at Redeemer

Educating the Whole Person

At Redeemer, education is about understanding a complex global world, thinking critically from a kingdom perspective and following Christ’s call to transform culture and communities. Redeemer’s undergraduate programs are rooted in a distinctly Christ-centred Core Curriculum, with a degree in one of 35+ majors and streams offering experiential learning opportunities and a cross-functional set of knowledge. Wrapped in a spiritually vibrant campus community, your education will provide invaluable skills and prepare you for a rapidly changing future, wherever God calls you.
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Why Choose Redeemer?

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Get a Top-Tier Christian Education
Get a Top-Tier Christian Education
A Kingdom perspective is integrated into your studies and woven through the entire Redeemer experience. Learn from expert, caring faculty and be transformed by a distinct and valuable education.
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Join a Spiritually Vibrant Campus Community
Join a Spiritually Vibrant Campus Community
Opportunities for faith and fellowship are all around, from chapel worship and dorm devotions to communal meals, clubs and activities. In this diverse Christian community, deep connections are made. And they last a lifetime.
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Be Prepared for a Thriving Career
Be Prepared for a Thriving Career
Choose one of over 35 degree programs to prepare for your future. Take advantage of experiential learning opportunities and the Career Centre and connect your calling with a career through co-ops, internships and more.
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Experience a Cost-Competitive Education
Experience a Cost-Competitive Education
Compared to nearby universities and other Christian institutions, Redeemer delivers a unique, cost-competitive education—likely more affordable than you may think—making it easy to invest in your future.
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Redeemer at a Glance
94%
of graduates are satisfied with their Redeemer experience
87%
of first-year students stay in campus housing
35+
different majors and streams that lead to a recognized degree
84%
who start a degree program graduate
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majors offering internships, co-ops and more with local businesses
Keeping Higher Education
within Reach
Thanks to the generous gifts of the donor community, Redeemer is able to offer a wide variety of scholarships and bursaries to help make a Christian higher education more accessible for you.
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What is
the core ?
The Core is a set of 8-10 interdisciplinary classes that all undergraduate students take during their four-year degree, providing a foundation for a well-rounded Reformed Christian life and worldview.
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What does Reformed mean?
Discover how a Redeemer degree can enhance your career prospects and prepare you to make a profound impact in God's Kingdom.
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Hailey ’23
Content Creator,
Hope Bible Church, Oakville.
Go to: Media Production
Business – Marketing
Wes ’20
Real Estate Agent,
Re/Max Escapement Realty, Hamilton
Go to: Marketing | School of Business
Physical Education + Kinesiology
Karli ’20
Physiotherapist and Fitness Trainer,
Alta Spine and Sports Therapy
Go to: Physical Education | Kinesiology
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Daily Visits
Schedule a personalized tour of our Ancaster, Ontario campus and a one-on-one meeting with an admissions counsellor. Daily visits are offered regularly throughout the week to accommodate your schedule.
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Campus Visit Days
Our scheduled visits are pre-planned days that are specially catered to the different interests of each student. Tour campus and connect with staff, faculty and current students to help discover your place within our one-of-a-kind community.
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Tour the Campus
Can’t make it to campus? Explore parts of Redeemer’s 83-acre campus through a series of short videos and get a glimpse of what it has to offer—wherever and whenever works best for you.
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Campus Visit Day
Wednesday October 14, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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News & Stories
Rebuilding Sanctuaries of Order
Dr. Ben Peterson, assistant professor in the Department of Government and Criminal Justice at Abilene Christian University and the 2026 Emerging...
October 6, 2026
Walking in Neighbourly Love
Redeemer University students put their faith into action during the annual Food Drive, collecting over 10,000 pounds of food donations from the...
October 2, 2026
Redeemer Welcomes Its Largest Cohort Yet
More students are pursuing a Christian university education as Redeemer University sets another enrolment record, welcoming 1,147 students, with 594...
October 2, 2026
Teaching The Odyssey at Redeemer University
In this episode, we are exploring The Odyssey with three of Redeemer’s professors to talk about the movie, the poem and why Redeemer includes...
September 30, 2026
Support for Students Gets a Boost with New Learning Services Space
A renovated portion of Redeemer’s library has been transformed to serve students who require additional support for learning and accessible...
September 29, 2026
Redeemer Board Reappoints Dr. David Zietsma to Second Term as President
The reappointment of Dr. David Zietsma will provide stability during a time of significant technological and demographic change in the post-secondary...
September 25, 2026
Christ Over Every Discipline
Redeemer University faculty came together for a rich time of learning and discussion about how their scholarship and research across all disciplines...
September 11, 2026
From Molecules to Media
Redeemer University celebrated its 20th anniversary edition of the Undergraduate Research Symposium as students presented on their research with...
September 4, 2026
A Safe Harbour
Dr. Jason Zuidema ’00, the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award winner, lives out his calling as a ministry leader through strategic leadership, global...
August 31, 2026
Hitting the Right Notes
Alumna Sonia Reid ’01 uses her vocal skills and talents to bring faith to her audiences.
August 25, 2026
A Place to Be Seen
Ruth Adovelande '26 found a place where she was seen and was able to serve others as she stepped out of her comfort zone and embraced community at...
August 13, 2026
A Letter from Heaven
How Redeemer University provided a blueprint for Samuel Vandeputte ’21 to live out his faith in the field of political journalism.
July 17, 2026
Sacred Spaces in the Classroom
Dr. Lisa Devall-Martin integrates spiritual formation into teacher education to combat high attrition and burnout. By practicing "the pause,"...
July 7, 2026
Defending Faith in the Digital World
Kendon Iannizzi’s own search for fulfilment, meaning and a grounding truth led him on a journey to seeking and discovering God. Now, he is starting...
June 30, 2026
A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break
In April, Redeemer welcomed pastors and ministry leaders to the annual Pastor Professor Exchange, a space for meaningful dialogue and an opportunity...
June 16, 2026
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Upcoming Events
Grad Pathways Expo
October 13, 2026   10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Connect with highly motivated, purpose-driven students at the Redeemer University Grad Pathways Expo. Meet students across various disciplines who are actively planning their next steps.
Campus Visit Day
October 14, 2026   9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Come to Redeemer's campus for a group visit for prospective undergraduate students and their families! The day will include a tour, lunch with faculty, a student life panel and opportunities to ask questions and connect with future classmates.
Will Clinic
November 4, 2026  
This webinar will serve as an introduction to the fundamentals of estate planning, with a particular focus on the importance of having a legally valid Will in place.
Calling and Career Expo
November 4, 2026   10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Participate in the Calling and Career Expo on Wednesday, November 4, a job expo organized by Redeemer's Career Centre. This is your chance to have focused conversations with students about careers, co-op placements, internships, and other work experiences in a convenient drop-in format.
Royals on the Road – Kitchener
November 7, 2026   1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Royals are hitting the road! You’re invited to join us for complimentary tickets to cheer on the Redeemer Royals Varsity Basketball teams in Kitchener/Waterloo on Saturday, November 7, 2026!
Eden: A Field Guide to Botanical Wonders
November 12, 2026  
Join us for Eden: A Field Guide to Botanical Wonders, an art exhibition by Gina Jacklin. The exhibition features Jacklin’s ceramic work developed from close examination of biological systems. An opening reception will be held Thursday, November 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Redeemer Art Gallery.
Campus Visit Day
November 13, 2026   9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Come to Redeemer's campus for a group visit for prospective undergraduate students and their families! The day will include a tour, lunch with faculty, a student life panel and opportunities to ask questions and connect with future classmates.
Alumni Awards Reception
November 17, 2026   7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Join us for a standing reception to honour this year’s alumni award winners! We will be celebrating the winners of the annual Distinguished Alumni Award and the Royals Hall of Fame Inductees.
YouthLeaderU: Ministry Forum
November 25, 2026   10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for YouthLeaderU – a half-day ministry forum for youth and young adult pastors and leaders. Come ready to gain new and practical ideas for your church and leave with a renewed sense of purpose.
Future Student Open House
November 28, 2026   10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come to Redeemer’s campus and see what we’re all about! We’re opening our doors to give prospective undergraduate students and their families an opportunity to tour campus, meet with faculty and staff, and sit in on information sessions to answer questions about applying to or attending Redeemer.
Campus Visit Day
January 29, 2027   10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Come to Redeemer's campus for a group visit for prospective undergraduate students and their families! The day will include a tour, lunch with faculty, a student life panel and opportunities to ask questions and connect with future classmates.
Royals on the Road – London
January 30, 2027   1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Royals are hitting the road! You’re invited to join us for complimentary tickets to cheer on the Redeemer Royals Varsity Volleyball teams in London on Saturday, January 30, 2027!
Campus Visit Day
February 12, 2027   10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Come to Redeemer's campus for a group visit for prospective undergraduate students and their families! The day will include a tour, lunch with faculty, a student life panel and opportunities to ask questions and connect with future classmates.
Campus Visit Day
March 17, 2027   9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Come to Redeemer's campus for a group visit for prospective undergraduate students and their families! The day will include a tour, lunch with faculty, a student life panel and opportunities to ask questions and connect with future classmates.
Travel with Redeemer
May 21, 2027   12:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Save the date! Join us for Redeemer's first Alumni & Friends Trip, happening May 21-28, 2027, to the Netherlands. Email alumni@redeemer.ca if you are interested in learning more. 
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