Bishop's University (BU) is a predominantly residential, undergraduate university in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1843 as Bishop's College. In 1853 Bishop's received a royal charter granting it the right to confer degrees.

The University offers a range of degree programs (including B.A, B.B.A, B.B.Sc., B.Ed., B.Sc, M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc) through the following Divisions and Schools: School of Education, Williams School of Business, Division of Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Division of Humanities, Division of Social Sciences.

The Williams School of Business (WSB) has received Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) accreditation, which recognizes that the WSB’s Business Programs meet the association’s high standards of internationalization of programs. The School offers high-quality undergraduate business education. Students may work towards a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree or a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a major in business. BBA Concentrations at Bishop’s include: Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business Management, Human Resources, International Business, Marketing. It also offers a Co-operative Education Programme which combines a student's academic programme with integrated work experiences through full-time work terms and regular academic sessions.

Ranking Profile:

- 56th in Canada and 1857th in the world according to the 4icu.org world university ranking 2010.

- According to The Globe and Mail, students give Bishop’s an “A” in categories like “Quality of Education” and “Most Satisfied Students” and an “A+” in “Quality of Teaching”.

- 6th among Canadian Top Primarily Undergraduate Universities (Maclean's 2002).

- 32nd in the Gourman Report Ranking of Canadian Universities in 1998.

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