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Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Established: 1959
Type: Public research university
Student Population: Over 55,000 students
International Students: More than 8,500 from 170+ countries
Campuses: Keele Campus (main), Glendon Campus, and Markham Campus (opening soon)
York University is one of the largest and most diverse universities in Canada. It’s known for its forward-thinking programs, multicultural student body, and strong connections to industry and research.
York is a comprehensive university offering more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs across 11 faculties and schools. It is especially known for:
Business (Schulich School of Business)
Law (Osgoode Hall Law School)
Film and Media Arts
Computer Science and Engineering
Health Sciences
Environmental and Urban Studies
Public Policy and Human Rights
It’s also home to world-class research institutes focused on space science, artificial intelligence, climate change, and global development.
York is a global university with a strong international reputation. It partners with more than 300 universities in over 60 countries and offers a wide range of exchange programs, international research collaborations, and dual degrees.
Situated in Toronto, Canada’s largest city and economic hub
Provides easy access to internships, co-ops, networking, and cultural experiences
Known for safety, inclusiveness, and vibrant student life
York integrates hands-on learning into many of its programs through:
Co-ops and internships
Field placements
Capstone projects
Industry research partnerships
Career Centre helps students prepare for life after graduation with:
Resume building and interview coaching
Career fairs and employer meetups
Alumni mentoring and job search platforms
Over 350 student clubs and organizations
Active student union and student-led events year-round
Excellent on-campus facilities: gyms, sports fields, theatres, art galleries, and dining halls
Residence options for both undergrad and grad students
Ranked among the top 500 universities globally (QS, Times Higher Ed)
Schulich School of Business consistently ranks among the top business schools in Canada and globally
Osgoode Hall Law School is one of Canada’s most prestigious law faculties
York offers over 120 undergraduate programs across many fields. Below are some of the most popular and in-demand areas of study:
Psychology
Sociology
Economics
Political Science
Criminology
Law & Society
International Development Studies
Public Administration
Human Rights & Equity Studies
Biology
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Physics & Astronomy
Computer Science
Data Science
Mathematics
Actuarial Science
Kinesiology & Health Science
Health Studies
Nursing (Collaborative BScN)
Global Health
Computer Engineering
Software Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Space Engineering
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
International Bachelor of Business Administration (iBBA)
Cinema & Media Arts
Dance
Music
Theatre
Digital Media
Design
Translation
French Studies
International Studies
Political Science (Bilingual)
York offers Master’s and PhD programs across 60+ fields:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Management (MMgt)
Master of Finance (MF)
Master of Marketing (MMKG)
PhD in Business Administration
MA in Political Science
MA in Psychology
MA/MSc in Geography
MSc in Computer Science
MSc in Mathematics
MA in Economics
PhD in Biology, Physics, Psychology, Environmental Studies, etc.
LLM (Master of Laws – General, Tax, Dispute Resolution)
PhD in Law
Master of Public & International Affairs (MPIA)
MES (Master in Environmental Studies)
MPH (Master of Public Health)
Master of Education (MEd)
PhD in Education
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
BBA – Business Administration (Schulich) |
4 years |
$38,000 – $40,000 |
|
iBBA – International Business (Schulich) |
4 years |
$38,000 – $40,000 |
|
BEng in Computer Engineering |
4 years |
$32,000 – $34,000 |
|
BEng in Software Engineering |
4 years |
$32,000 – $34,000 |
|
BSc in Computer Science |
4 years |
$30,000 – $32,000 |
|
BSc in Biology |
4 years |
$28,000 – $30,000 |
|
BSc in Physics & Astronomy |
4 years |
$28,000 – $30,000 |
|
BA in Psychology |
4 years |
$27,000 – $29,000 |
|
BA in Political Science |
4 years |
$27,000 – $29,000 |
|
BA in Criminology |
4 years |
$27,000 – $29,000 |
|
BSc in Global Health |
4 years |
$27,000 – $29,000 |
|
BFA in Cinema and Media Arts |
4 years |
$28,000 – $30,000 |
|
BDes – Bachelor of Design |
4 years |
$28,000 – $30,000 |
|
BEd – Bachelor of Education (concurrent) |
5 years |
$27,000 – $29,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
MBA – Master of Business Administration (Schulich) |
16–20 months |
$43,000 – $45,000 |
|
Master of Management (MMgt – Schulich) |
1 year |
$30,000 – $32,000 |
|
Master of Finance (MF – Schulich) |
1 year |
$32,000 – $34,000 |
|
MSc in Computer Science |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
MA in Economics |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
MSc in Mathematics |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
MA in Psychology |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
MEd – Master of Education |
2 years |
$9,000 – $11,000 |
|
MES – Master in Environmental Studies |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
Master of Public & International Affairs (MPIA) |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
LLM – Master of Laws (General/Tax/Business Law) |
1 year |
$18,000 – $22,000 |
|
Master of Fine Arts (MFA – Theatre, Film, etc.) |
2 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
PhD Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
PhD in Computer Science |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Psychology |
5–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
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PhD in Mathematics and Statistics |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Environmental Studies |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Education |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Economics |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Political Science |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Sociology |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Law (Osgoode Hall Law School) |
4–6 years |
$10,000 – $12,000 |
|
PhD in Biology |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Physics and Astronomy |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
|
PhD in Cinema and Media Studies |
4–6 years |
$7,000 – $8,000 |
York University is located in Toronto, Ontario—Canada’s largest and most diverse city. It’s home to more than 55,000 students, including 8,500+ international students from over 170 countries, making it one of the most globally connected campuses in the country.
York offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs, many of which are internationally recognized. It’s especially known for:
Business (Schulich School of Business – ranked among the best globally)
Law (Osgoode Hall Law School – one of Canada’s top law schools)
Engineering and Computer Science (Lassonde School)
Health and Global Health Studies
Psychology, Environmental Studies, Public Policy
Creative Arts – Film, Theatre, Design, and Digital Media
Many programs include co-op, internship, and global exchange opportunities, giving you real-world experience during your studies.
Toronto is a vibrant, multicultural city offering international students:
Access to global employers, startups, and cultural institutions
A thriving arts, music, and tech scene
Great public transport (subways and buses run right to York’s campus)
Safety, diversity, and inclusive communities
As a York student, you’ll live and learn in one of North America’s most dynamic urban centres.
York provides comprehensive support services to help you transition to life in Canada and succeed in your studies, including:
Pre-arrival webinars and checklists
Orientation for international students
Academic advising and English language support
Immigration and study permit advising
Wellness and mental health services
Peer mentorship and intercultural activities
The York International Office is your go-to resource for questions and support during your time here.
York offers on-campus residence options for first-year and upper-year students, as well as off-campus housing assistance. Living in residence is a great way to meet people and get involved in campus life.
With over 350 student clubs, you can explore interests in:
Culture and language
Academics and careers
Social justice and volunteering
Sports, fitness, and recreation
Arts, dance, and gaming
Events like multicultural festivals, club fairs, and film nights make it easy to feel connected and engaged.
International students can work on-campus or off-campus (up to 20 hours/week) during studies, and full-time during breaks. York’s Career Centre offers:
Resume and cover letter help
Career fairs and networking events
Internships, co-ops, and job boards
Alumni mentoring programs
After graduation, you’re eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) of up to 3 years, and York grads often go on to work at major companies in Toronto and beyond.
Undergraduate tuition for international students: approx. USD $27,000 – $40,000/year
Graduate tuition: approx. USD $10,000 – $45,000/year depending on the program
Estimated living costs: USD $12,000 – $15,000/year
York offers entrance scholarships, in-course awards, and graduate funding to help reduce costs.
Visit futurestudents.yorku.ca to explore undergraduate programs offered across faculties like:
Schulich School of Business
Faculty of Science
Lassonde School of Engineering
Faculty of Health, Arts, and more
Completion of high school or secondary school certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent)
Program-specific requirements:
Engineering: Math, Physics, Chemistry
Business: Math and high academic average
Science: Two or more science subjects
English Language Proficiency (if applicable):
IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (minimum 22 in writing)
Duolingo: 120+
Apply via the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) at www.ouac.on.ca
Application Fee: CAD $130–$150 for international applicants
High school transcripts (translated if not in English)
Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
Passport ID page (optional but recommended)
Additional materials (e.g., portfolio for design programs, supplementary forms for business)
Once your application is submitted, you’ll get access to the MyFile portal to track your status and upload documents.
Most decisions are made between February and May for the Fall intake.
Accept your admission offer via MyFile or OUAC.
Pay the confirmation deposit (if applicable).
With your Letter of Acceptance, apply for a Canadian study permit through the IRCC website.
Visit gradstudies.yorku.ca to explore 60+ Master's and PhD programs.
Choose between course-based or thesis/research-based programs.
A four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution
Minimum GPA: around B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Program-specific requirements (e.g., research experience, GRE/GMAT, work experience)
Official academic transcripts
Statement of Interest or Research Proposal
Resume/CV
2–3 Letters of Recommendation
English proficiency scores (IELTS/TOEFL)
Portfolio (if required for creative programs)
Supervisor approval (for some PhD programs)
Apply through the York Graduate Application Portal
Application Fee: CAD $130–$150 for international students
Upload supporting documents to the portal
Monitor emails for further instructions or interview requests
Processing can take 6–12 weeks depending on the program
Accept your offer and follow instructions to prepare for enrollment
Use your Letter of Acceptance to apply for a study visa (PGWP-eligible upon completion)
Undergraduate (Fall Intake):
Applications open: October
Scholarship deadline: February 1
Final deadline: March–April (varies by program)
Graduate Programs:
Deadlines vary by department – usually between December and March for September entry
York University typically offers three intakes, but not all programs are available in every term:
Fall Intake (September) – Main and most popular intake (widest program availability)
Winter Intake (January) – Limited availability in selected programs
Summer Intake (May) – Very limited; usually only for part-time or continuing students
Most international students apply for Fall intake, especially for competitive programs like Business, Engineering, and Health.
Graduate programs also primarily start in Fall (September), but some programs accept students in:
Winter (January) – Available for selected programs
Summer (May) – Rare and department-specific
Always check the specific program's website for the exact intake options and application deadlines.
Completion of high school (Grade 12 or equivalent)
Competitive GPA (minimum varies by program)
Strong performance in program-specific prerequisite subjects
Examples:
Engineering: Math, Physics, Chemistry
Business: Math + strong overall grades (85%+ preferred)
Computer Science: Math + Science (Physics or Chemistry)
Arts/Social Sciences: English + general academic subjects
If your prior education was not in English, you'll need to submit one of the following:
IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (minimum 22 in writing)
Duolingo English Test: 120+
PTE Academic: 60+
Exemptions apply if you've studied in an English-medium institution for 4+ years (depending on the country).
A four-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university for Master’s programs
A Master’s degree (or equivalent research experience) for most PhD programs
Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or B average in the last two years of study
Some programs may require:
Work experience (e.g., MBA)
GRE or GMAT scores
Supervisor confirmation (for research-based programs)
Official transcripts
Statement of Interest / Research Proposal
Letters of Recommendation (2–3)
CV/Resume
English language test scores
Portfolio (for Fine Arts/Design programs)
IELTS Academic: 7.0 overall for most grad programs
TOEFL iBT: 100 (minimum 23 in each component for competitive programs)
PTE Academic: 66+
Duolingo: 120+ (accepted for most programs)
Ranking Organization |
Category |
Rank |
|---|---|---|
|
QS World University Rankings |
Global University Ranking |
400–450 |
|
QS |
Graduate Employability Ranking |
Top 300 |
|
QS |
Subject – Business & Management Studies |
Top 100 |
|
QS |
Subject – Arts & Humanities |
Top 250 |
|
U.S. News & World Report |
Best Global Universities |
430–460 |
|
U.S. News |
Best Global Universities in Canada |
Top 15 |
|
U.S. News |
Subject – Economics & Business |
Top 150 |
|
Times Higher Education (THE) |
Global University Ranking |
400–500 |
|
Maclean’s (Canada) |
Comprehensive Universities (Canada) |
Top 5 |
Scholarship Name |
Level |
Eligibility Criteria |
Value (CAD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award |
Undergraduate |
Academic excellence (85%+), leadership, community service |
$20,000/year (up to $80,000) |
|
International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction |
Undergraduate |
Top international applicants (automatic consideration) |
$35,000/year (up to $140,000) |
|
York University Academic Excellence Scholarships |
Undergraduate |
Automatic consideration based on admission average (80%+) |
$1,000 – $4,000 |
|
Tentanda Via Award |
Undergraduate |
Resilience, leadership, academic potential |
$10,000/year (up to $40,000) |
|
International Circle of Scholars Scholarship |
Undergraduate |
Top 5% of international applicants |
$15,000 (one-time) |
|
Graduate Entrance Scholarships |
Graduate (Master’s/PhD) |
Academic excellence; awarded by department |
$3,000 – $5,000 |
|
York Graduate Fellowships |
Graduate |
Thesis-based programs, departmental nomination |
$10,000 – $15,000/year |
|
Teaching/Research Assistantships |
Graduate |
Based on supervisor/department funding |
$5,000 – $15,000/year |
|
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) |
Graduate (Master’s/PhD) |
Competitive, for high-achieving students |
$15,000/year |
|
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship |
PhD |
National scholarship for top doctoral students |
$50,000/year (up to 3 years) |
Residence / Facility |
Student Type |
Features |
Cost/Year (CAD) |
Cost/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Vanier / Founders / Calumet |
First-year undergraduates |
Traditional dorm-style rooms, shared washrooms, lounges |
$7,500 – $9,000 |
$5,500 – $6,700 |
|
Pond Road / Tatham Hall |
Upper-year & graduate |
Apartment-style, kitchen access, semi-private rooms |
$9,000 – $11,000 |
$6,700 – $8,100 |
|
York Apartments (Assiniboine, Passy, Atkinson) |
Upper-year / Grad / Family |
Studio to 4-bedroom units, private kitchens |
$8,000 – $12,000 |
$5,900 – $8,900 |
|
Glendon Campus Residences |
Glendon students |
Traditional & suite-style rooms |
$7,500 – $9,500 |
$5,500 – $7,000 |
|
Meal Plan (Mandatory in dorms) |
First-year undergrad |
Unlimited or block plans, various on-campus dining options |
$4,000 – $5,500 |
$3,000 – $4,100 |
|
Off-Campus Housing (estimate) |
All students |
Shared apartments near campus |
$700 – $1,200/month |
$520 – $900/month |
York University is located in Toronto, one of the most multicultural cities in the world—and its campus reflects that diversity. With over 55,000 students, including more than 8,500 international students, York offers an energetic, inclusive, and vibrant atmosphere where there’s always something going on.
There are two main campuses:
Keele Campus (main, largest): the academic and cultural hub of York
Glendon Campus: a smaller, bilingual campus with a tight-knit community
York is proud of its global community. You’ll meet students from 170+ countries, and you’ll find cultural clubs, international student groups, and festivals that celebrate different traditions, languages, and heritages.
The York International Office helps you settle in with:
Orientation sessions
Immigration and study permit help
Cultural transition workshops
Peer mentorship and global café events
Whether you’re in business, engineering, health, or arts, York provides resources to help you thrive academically:
Academic advising for every program
Writing centres, math help, and tutoring services
Libraries and study spaces
Online learning platforms and mental health support during exams
For career prep, the Career Centre offers:
Resume building
Interview workshops
Job boards and internships
Career fairs with top Canadian employers
Living on campus is a great way to get immersed in student life. You’ll make friends quickly, attend residence events, and have easy access to everything from dining to fitness facilities.
Don’t want to live on campus? No worries—there are plenty of off-campus housing options nearby, and public transport connects you to everything Toronto has to offer.
York has over 350 student clubs and organizations, so whatever your interests—music, art, dance, sports, politics, coding, anime, chess, faith, or community service—you’ll find your crew.
Campus life includes:
Cultural festivals and global food markets
Student performances and talent shows
YorkFest and other big campus-wide events
Guest lectures, TEDx talks, and debates
Art exhibitions, poetry slams, and music nights
If you ever wanted to lead something or start a new club, York encourages student initiatives.
Want to stay active? You can join:
Fitness classes (yoga, dance, HIIT)
Intramural sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball, etc.)
Varsity teams (York Lions)
Gyms, indoor tracks, and recreation centres
There are also outdoor walking paths and green spaces on campus to relax and recharge.
Tons of cafes, dining halls, and international food options on campus
On-site services: banking, printing, pharmacies, health centre
TTC subway access directly from Keele Campus—get downtown Toronto in under 40 minutes
Safe campus with 24/7 security and health support
York University offers a robust Career Centre that supports students in building a path from classroom to career. Services include:
Resume and cover letter reviews
Interview preparation and mock interviews
Networking events with employers
On-campus recruitment drives
Career exploration and planning workshops
Job search strategy sessions
Students also get access to "Experience York", an online platform where they can browse job postings, internships, co-op listings, and event registrations.
Many of York's programs are designed with practical work experience in mind, including:
Co-op programs (in Business, Engineering, Science, and more)
Internships and practicums (especially in Health, Arts, and Media)
Capstone and project-based courses
Community field placements and research partnerships
Schulich School of Business: Summer internships at top firms (KPMG, Deloitte, RBC, etc.)
Lassonde School of Engineering: 12–16 month co-op options in tech and engineering companies
Faculty of Health: Field placements in hospitals and public health agencies
Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change: Real-world projects with NGOs and municipalities
York University is highly regarded for producing job-ready graduates, especially in areas like:
Business & Finance
Computer Science & IT
Engineering & Tech
Law, Public Policy & Human Rights
Health Sciences
Media, Communications, and Design
Graduates often land roles at:
RBC, TD Bank, KPMG, PwC
IBM, Google, Shopify
Canadian Government Agencies
Healthcare organizations
Startups and international NGOs
Business (BBA, MBA): CAD $55,000 – $85,000
Engineering & IT: CAD $60,000 – $90,000
Health Sciences: CAD $50,000 – $75,000
Liberal Arts / Humanities: CAD $40,000 – $55,000
Creative Arts / Media: CAD $42,000 – $60,000
Salaries vary based on field, location, prior experience, and co-op/internship history.
International students can:
Work on- or off-campus (up to 20 hours/week) during studies
Participate fully in co-op and internship programs
Apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) of up to 3 years
Use Canadian work experience to apply for Permanent Residency (PR)
York provides visa and immigration workshops to help you navigate these steps.
York University prepares students for career success by offering:
Strong employer connections and real-world work experience
Personalized career guidance
A huge alumni network across Canada and globally
Opportunities to work, stay, and grow in Canada after graduation
55% – 65%
York University is considered moderately selective. While it welcomes a large number of qualified applicants each year, certain programs are more competitive than others—especially in business, engineering, and health-related fields.
Schulich School of Business (BBA/iBBA): 10% – 20% (highly competitive)
Lassonde School of Engineering: 40% – 50%
Computer Science & IT: 45% – 55%
Health & Global Health Studies: 40% – 50%
Arts & Humanities (e.g., Psychology, Political Science): 60% – 70%
Creative Arts (e.g., Cinema, Design): 50% – 60%
Social Sciences and Education: 60% – 70%
Graduate Programs (Master’s & PhD): 30% – 50% (varies by program and funding availability)
Programs like Schulich (Business) and Nursing are among the most selective, often requiring a GPA above 90% and strong supplementary applications.
Academic grades / GPA
Program-specific prerequisites
English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.)
Supplementary application (if required)
Portfolio or audition (for Fine Arts and Design programs)
Statement of Interest / Research Proposal (for graduate programs)
Letters of Recommendation (mostly for graduate admissions)
York is one of Canada’s most international-friendly universities. It has:
No quota system restricting international admissions
Supportive services for visas and English pathway programs
High success rates for international student visa approvals
Moderate overall selectivity
Competitive programs like Business and Engineering have lower acceptance rates
If you meet the academic requirements and submit a strong application, your chances are very good—especially for Arts, Sciences, and Social Sciences
Address:
4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Postal Code: M3J 1P3
This is York's largest and primary campus, situated in the north end of Toronto, one of the most vibrant and multicultural cities in the world. Keele Campus is home to:
The Schulich School of Business
Lassonde School of Engineering
Faculty of Science, Health, Arts, and more
Student residences, athletic facilities, libraries, theatres, and green spaces
Address:
2275 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Postal Code: M4N 3M6
Located in midtown Toronto, Glendon is a smaller, bilingual (English/French) campus offering programs in:
International Studies
French Studies
Political Science
Translation
Liberal Arts
It has a close-knit community and more intimate class sizes—ideal for those seeking a quieter, more personalized learning environment.
Location: Markham, Ontario (just north of Toronto)
Designed for innovation and future-focused programs in business, tech, and entrepreneurship
Aims to foster strong industry partnerships and experiential learning
The Keele Campus is directly connected to Toronto’s subway system via Pioneer Village Station
TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) buses and subways provide easy access to downtown Toronto in about 35–45 minutes
Glendon Campus is accessible via bus and subway from the Bayview or Lawrence areas
Restaurants, cafés, shopping malls, banks, and entertainment options are all nearby
Safe neighborhoods with a strong student population
Toronto Pearson International Airport is about 30–40 minutes from Keele Campus
