54 Best universities for Immunology in Canada

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in Immunology. A graph of 12.1M citations received by 285K academic papers made by 54 universities in Canada was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Toronto

Ontario | Toronto

For Immunology

#12 in North America

#13 in the World

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

2. University of British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For Immunology

#28 in North America

#35 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 71,201
Founded: 1908

3. McGill University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Immunology

#37 in North America

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 37,888
Founded: 1821

4. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For Immunology

#46 in North America

#76 in the World

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

5. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For Immunology

#50 in North America

#85 in the World

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

6. University of Calgary

Alberta | Calgary

For Immunology

#56 in North America

#102 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1966

7. University of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Immunology

#67 in North America

#143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 66,972
Founded: 1878

8. University of Manitoba

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Immunology

#78 in North America

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

9. Western University

Ontario | London

For Immunology

#80 in North America

#175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

10. University of Ottawa

Ontario | Ottawa

For Immunology

#89 in North America

#206 in the World

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

11. Laval University

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Immunology

#90 in North America

#218 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

12. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For Immunology

#112 in North America

#300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

13. University of Guelph

Ontario | Guelph

For Immunology

#113 in North America

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

14. Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Immunology

#114 in North America

#305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 30,867
Founded: 1818

15. University of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan | Saskatoon

For Immunology

#115 in North America

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

16. University of Sherbrooke

Quebec State | Sherbrooke

For Immunology

#152 in North America

#514 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1954

17. Memorial University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's

For Immunology

#171 in North America

#612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

18. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For Immunology

#184 in North America

#692 in the World

Founded: 1957

19. University of Victoria

British Columbia | Victoria

For Immunology

#193 in North America

#736 in the World

Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1963

20. Simon Fraser University

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Immunology

#203 in North America

#789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

21. York University

Ontario | Toronto

For Immunology

#225 in North America

#902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

22. University of Quebec in Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Immunology

#236 in North America

#975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1969

23. Carleton University

Ontario | Ottawa

For Immunology

#243 in North America

#1036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,109
Founded: 1942

24. University of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown

For Immunology

#246 in North America

#1044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 4,336
Founded: 1969

25. Concordia University

Quebec State | Montreal

For Immunology

#275 in North America

#1210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1974

26. Wilfrid Laurier University

Ontario | Waterloo

For Immunology

#276 in North America

#1222 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1911

27. University of Windsor

Ontario | Windsor

For Immunology

#307 in North America

#1461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,092
Founded: 1857

28. Ryerson University

Ontario | Toronto

For Immunology

#311 in North America

#1475 in the World

Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

29. University of New Brunswick

New Brunswick | Fredericton

For Immunology

#319 in North America

#1501 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 32,036
Founded: 1785

30. University of Lethbridge

Alberta | Lethbridge

For Immunology

#321 in North America

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1967

31. Brock University

Ontario | St. Catharines

For Immunology

#329 in North America

#1553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Founded: 1964

32. University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres

Quebec State | Trois-Rivieres

For Immunology

#337 in North America

#1622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1969

33. Laurentian University

Ontario | Greater Sudbury

For Immunology

#355 in North America

#1752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 9,323
Founded: 1960

34. Polytechnic School of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For Immunology

#368 in North America

#1830 in the World

Enrollment: 9,476
Founded: 1873

35. Lakehead University

Ontario | Thunder Bay

For Immunology

#404 in North America

#2048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

36. University of Winnipeg

Manitoba | Winnipeg

For Immunology

#429 in North America

#2204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1871

37. University of Moncton

New Brunswick | Moncton

For Immunology

#435 in North America

#2246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1864

38. University of Quebec at Chicoutimi

Quebec State | Chicoutimi

For Immunology

#453 in North America

#2326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1969

39. Trent University

Ontario | Peterborough

For Immunology

#470 in North America

#2420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

40. University of Quebec

Quebec State | Quebec City

For Immunology

#501 in North America

#2591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1968

41. University of Regina

Saskatchewan | Regina

For Immunology

#520 in North America

#2692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1911

42. Acadia University

Nova Scotia | Wolfville

For Immunology

#564 in North America

#2945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1838

43. University of Northern British Columbia

British Columbia | Prince George

For Immunology

#582 in North America

#3040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 28,609
Founded: 1990

44. St. Francis Xavier University

Nova Scotia | Antigonish

For Immunology

#592 in North America

#3071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1853

45. Ontario Tech University

Ontario | Oshawa

For Immunology

#605 in North America

#3126 in the World

Founded: 2002

46. Brandon University

Manitoba | Brandon

For Immunology

#608 in North America

#3137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1899

47. Mount Allison University

New Brunswick | Sackville

For Immunology

#641 in North America

#3294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 72,100
Founded: 1839

48. Vancouver Island University

British Columbia | Nanaimo

For Immunology

#666 in North America

#3419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1969

49. University of Quebec in Rimouski

Quebec State | Rimouski

For Immunology

#680 in North America

#3483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1969

50. Mount Saint Vincent University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Immunology

#747 in North America

#3773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 4,050
Founded: 1873

51. Mount Royal University

Alberta | Calgary

For Immunology

#748 in North America

#3777 in the World

Founded: 1910

52. Saint Mary's University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For Immunology

#752 in North America

#3793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,281
Founded: 1802

53. Royal Military College of Canada

Ontario | Kingston

For Immunology

#816 in North America

#4173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1876

54. British Columbia Institute of Technology

British Columbia | Burnaby

For Immunology

#828 in North America

#4281 in the World

Founded: 1960

The best cities to study Immunology in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Hamilton.