University of Regina, Regina

Name: University of Regina
Address: 3737 Wascana Parkway, Regina, Canada

#43 among attractions in Regina

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The University of Regina is a public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Founded in 1911 as a private denominational high school of the Methodist Church of Canada, it began an association with the University of Saskatchewan as a junior college in 1925, and was disaffiliated by the Church and fully ceded to the university in 1934; in 1961 it attained degree-granting status as the Regina Campus of the University of Saskatchewan. It became an autonomous university in 1974. The University of Regina has an enrolment of over 15,000 full and part-time students. The university's student newspaper, The Carillon, is a member of CUP. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1974 (50 years ago)Coordinates: 50°24'57"N, 104°35'17"W

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3737 Wascana ParkwaySouth ReginaRegina Canada

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University of Regina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saskatchewan Legislative Building, Wascana Centre, Conexus Arts Centre, Saskatchewan Science Centre.

1.7 miNW
City hall, Historical place
Saskatchewan Legislative Building, Regina
43 min walk • The Saskatchewan Legislative Building, a stately symbol of governance in the heart of Regina, stands as a testament to the province's storied past and its democratic present. This architectural gem, which serves as the seat of the Saskatchewan legislature, is not only...
1.5 miNW
Park
Wascana Centre, Regina
38 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Regina, Canada, Wascana Centre emerges as an urban oasis, sprawling across 2,300 acres of lush parkland. This verdant expanse, established in 1962, is more than just a park; it is a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and recreation, offering a...
1 miNW
Concerts and shows, Civic center, Theater
Conexus Arts Centre, Regina
25 min walk • The Conexus Arts Centre, formerly known as the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts, stands as a cornerstone of cultural life in Regina, Canada. This premier theatre facility, nestled in the heart of the city, is not only an architectural landmark but also a vibrant hub for...
1.2 miN
Museum, Science museum, Entertainment
Saskatchewan Science Centre, Regina
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Regina, Canada, the Saskatchewan Science Centre stands as a beacon of curiosity and learning. This dynamic museum is dedicated to making science accessible and fun for visitors of all ages. With its hands-on exhibits and engaging programs, the...
1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Regina, Canada, the MacKenzie Art Gallery stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment and artistic expression. This premier public art gallery, founded in 1953, has since become a cornerstone of Saskatchewan’s artistic community, offering a...
~1220 ftNW
Library
Dr. John Archer Library, Regina
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Regina, Canada, the Dr. John Archer Library stands as a beacon of knowledge and a hub of academic resources. This central library, located on the campus of the University of Regina, provides students, faculty, and the public with access to a...
~910 ftN
Universities and schools
Campion College, Regina
5 min walk • Campion College is a private Roman Catholic university college federated with the University of Regina and affiliated with the Jesuits.
~1910 ftNE
Universities and schools, Vernacular architecture
First Nations University of Canada, Regina
10 min walk • The First Nations University of Canada is a post-secondary institution and federated college of the University of Regina, based in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Regina?

Nearby attractions include Campion College, Regina (5 min walk), Dr. John Archer Library, Regina (6 min walk), First Nations University of Canada, Regina (10 min walk).

How to get to University of Regina by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Regina:

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University Drive S @ Kinesiology Boulevard • Lines: 18 (2 min walk)
University of Regina Riddell Centre • Lines: 18, 21, 22, 3, 30, 4 (5 min walk)