Responsible for about 70 per cent of all publicly funded research in New Brunswick.
Since the turn of the century, UNB has managed 300 invention disclosures, and filed patent applications for 103 separate technologies. Eighty-eight patents have issued.
UNB, named Canada’s most entrepreneurial university by Startup Canada, has been responsible for more than 100 startups since 2010.
At UNB, we have an average of one full-time faculty member for every 15 students.
About one in every two students entering UNB directly out of high school received a scholarship last year.
More than $10.5 million in financial aid was available to our students in 2016-17.
In 2016-17, nearly $6 million in student aid came from donor funds – double that of eight years earlier.
Nearly 70 new student awards were created in 2016-17.
Within the last decade, more than 6,000 international students have graduated from UNB.
In the last decade, there have been 36,253 degrees conferred at all levels.
More than 3,200 people work with UNB, making it one of the largest employers in the province.
Recognized in the Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers in 2017.
Named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 employers in 2017 by Atlantic Business magazine.
Our budget for 2016-17 was more than $190 million.
