

Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area is a place with changing landscapes, welcoming communities and exciting opportunities.

Toronto hosts more than 30 major festivals and cultural events annually, has the third largest public transit system in North America, and hosts over 8000 hectares of park space. The city of Toronto is rated as one of the safest large cities in the world and one of the best places to live - it’s a city that draws the best and the brightest, who come seeking world-class business, culture and education. Located in and around Toronto, one of the world’s most diverse regions, U of T’s vibrant academic life is defined by a unique degree of cultural diversity in its learning community. U of T has 700 undergraduate programs in Humanities & Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Commerce & Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Kinesiology & Physical Education, Music, and Architecture. U of T is committed to providing a learning experience which benefits from both a scale almost unparalleled in North America and from the close-knit learning communities made possible through its college system and academic divisions. Few other universities offer as great a diversity of programs and resources.

U of T’s distinguished faculty, institutional record of groundbreaking scholarship and wealth of innovative academic opportunities continually attract outstanding students and academics from around the world. Established in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s largest university, recognized as a global leader in research and teaching.
