Founded in 1907, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is a public research institution located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Canada. It is the largest education institution within the province and offers a comprehensive selection of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, which span a wide range of subject areas.

There are approximately 25,000 students at the university, which includes a strong international community representing more than 130 countries worldwide. USask is a research-driven institution and is one of Canada's top research universities. It holds membership of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities and conducts leading research into some of the most significant challenges faced by society today, including agriculture, energy and mineral resources, indigenous peoples, synchrotron sciences, public health and wellness, water, communities and sustainability, and quantum innovation.