Established in 1827, the University of Toronto has become Canada’s leading institution for research, exploration, and knowledge development. It is one of the world’s leading research-intensive, creative, and groundbreaking universities. At university, students have the ability to learn from and collaborate with leading thinkers through the university’s multidisciplinary network of faculty, alumni, and collaborators in teaching and science. The university offers more than 700 undergraduate programs and over 280 master’s and doctoral degree programs in a wide range of fields. U of T provides second-level professional programs in Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Law, and Medicine. In addition, more than 60 advanced graduate programs and 76 integrated programs are also offered.
…At University of Toronto, outstanding students become remarkable individuals, striving to grow their minds, bodies, and spirits. Students can select from more than 1,000 student groups, sports teams, and academic associations and have the option of forming a new one. The scale and prestige also make it possible for the University to attract hundreds of famous speakers to campus. The University of Toronto is committed to creating learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of students. Students at each of our three campuses benefit from distinctive learning environments, interactions, and co-curricular opportunities while receiving the same coveted degree U. The faculty here at the university produces more research and scholarships than almost any other institution in the world, and only Harvard University publishes more scholarly papers in North America.
The University is a pioneer in the marketing and growth of new start-ups. Over the last five years, U of T has fueled the growth of 150 firms, making it Canada’s #1 engine for research-based start-ups. U of T hires more than 3,000 students in work-study work each year. Students, faculty, and staff at the University of Toronto study and live on three campuses. With some of the most prestigious architecture and stunning green spaces in the Greater Toronto Area and Mississauga, U of T provides an outstanding atmosphere for studying and working. The campuses are located in one of the most diverse urban ecosystems in the world. Listed as the most diverse city in North America, Toronto and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area are dynamic, welcoming areas with something for everyone. From sports teams to cultural activities, concerts to street fairs, Toronto has it all.
The University has comprehensive scholarship programs that recognizes outstanding achievement at different levels of study. The University, its colleges, faculties and divisions award approximately 5,000 admission scholarships that total nearly $23 million and nearly 5,800 in-course awards each year.

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