York University

Founded in 1959, York University is a community united by a strong sense of purpose and dedication to solving real-world problems.

York University is the second-largest university in Ontario and is a leading international teaching and research school. York University has over 55,000 students enrolled, more than 8,500 of which are international students.

York prides itself on supporting students of all backgrounds, as York believes everyone is united by a shared sense of purpose. The university is determined to equip every student with skills and values to ensure success.

Where is York University?

York University is located in Toronto, Ontario.

There are many great places around the university for when you need a break and want to let loose. They include:

• The Backyard Axe Throwing League
• Yorkdale Shopping Centre
• Secret City Adventures
• Escape Games Canada

Address: 4700 Keele St, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Canada.

Why Study at York University?

York University has many courses for international students where they can obtain certificates, diplomas and degrees. If you are interested in these courses you can apply under the three different levels:

• Level 1: Undergraduate Certificate 178 programs
• Level 2: Postgraduate Graduate Diploma 92 programs
• Level 3: Doctorate 41 programs

The university is known to emphasize its student’s placements as much as it does its education. You’ll have the option of receiving a one-year paid internship in your respective field of study. You’ll be ahead of other graduates when applying for a job because you’ll have professional experience in the workplace.

The university has housing options that can house over 4,000 students across 10 residencies at the Keele and Glendon campuses. Options include single and double rooms in campus dormitories.

York University offers scholarships to international students, which are as follows:

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Top Programs at York University

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Online Courses

York University has online and distance learning courses in abundance. You can study from anywhere in the world and receive a recognized qualification. You’ll have access to a great number of resources, as part of the learning community.

Online courses include:

• Computer Science
• Astronomy
• Creative Writing
• Mathematical Finance
• Archaeology

Admissions

Admission deadlines for York University are as follows:

• Summer Deadline - March 15
• Fall Deadline - June 15
• Winter Deadline - October 15

The cost of application is $76.

York University is a highly selective university, therefore each country has its own specific minimum admission requirements.

Yearly Tuition Range

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Life at York University

York University believes in a healthy balance of engagement inside and outside the classroom. There are over 350 student clubs and organizations such as:

• A Thousand Words - communities discuss, learn and know they are not alone while creating beautiful art.
• Astronomy Club - open to all members of the York community and offers a variety of fun and interactive ways to learn all about Astronomy.
• Badminton Club - get a good work-out or get to know other badminton players on campus
• Baseball Club - provide student/athletes with the opportunity for personal growth through the sport of baseball.
• Botanix - teach members how to plant and grow houseplants, along with preparing an environment where people can make new friends and socialize.
• Boxing YU - for boxing enthusiasts and provide a physical platform to engage in the sport of boxing for recreational and competitive purposes.
• Comedy Club - to create an environment where students can de-stress from their daily lives in a safe and friendly setting.
• Dance Students' Association - to represent the interests of Dance Students and to foster a sense of community.

How We Can Help You

We can help make the process of obtaining a study permit easier. With the help of our knowledgeable Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCIC) your dream of studying in Canada can become a greater reality because they will take care of all the important details. Allowing you to get excited about your first day!