Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

8 Best Universities in Canada for Human Resources

Focusing specifically on Human Resources, our data science engine identified the 8 most influential universities in Canada. Our methodology evaluated 1.97M subject-specific papers and 75.11M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Ontario | Toronto

University of Toronto

For Human Resource Management

#5 in North America #5 in the World

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

British Columbia | Vancouver

University of British Columbia

For Human Resource Management

#16 in North America #18 in the World

52% Acceptance

71,201 Enrollment

1908 Founded

3

Ontario | London, Ontario

Western University

For Human Resource Management

#29 in North America #43 in the World

31% Acceptance

21,836 Enrollment

1878 Founded

4

Quebec State | Montreal

McGill University

For Human Resource Management

#34 in North America #50 in the World

46% Acceptance

37,888 Enrollment

1821 Founded

5

Alberta | Edmonton

University of Alberta

For Human Resource Management

#35 in North America #53 in the World

53% Acceptance

31,185 Enrollment

1908 Founded

6

Ontario | Ottawa

University of Ottawa

For Human Resource Management

#37 in North America #59 in the World

47% Acceptance

42,027 Enrollment

1848 Founded

7

Ontario | Hamilton, Ontario

McMaster University

For Human Resource Management

#40 in North America #69 in the World

49% Acceptance

27,965 Enrollment

1887 Founded

8

Alberta | Calgary

University of Calgary

For Human Resource Management

#41 in North America #73 in the World

55% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded