University of Toronto

This university was founded in 1827 by royal charter under the name King's College as the first institution of higher education in Canada, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The University of Toronto comprises three campuses, namely the Mississauga campus, the Scarborough campus and the St. George campus, and its faculties include Arts and Science, Applied Science and Engineering, Painting, Architecture, Landscape and Design, Music, Forestry, Information, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Kinesiology and Physical Education.

More than 70 thousand students study at this university each year.

The University of Toronto is one of two members of the Association of American Universities outside the United States.

Why the University of Toronto?

The University of Toronto, owing to its many influential research projects, discoveries and publications, is consistently ranked as the best university in Canada and the third public university in North America, and holds a special academic standing.

Every year this university receives more research funding than any other university in Canada. University of Toronto degrees are designed to give graduates knowledge, skills and a professional brand that employers value highly.

Its three-campus system allows students to take part in experiential learning and specialised programming in one of the most diverse and dynamic regions of the world.

9 fully affiliated hospitals and 12 community-affiliated hospitals and healthcare sites provide educational and research experiences for health sciences students.

The university's fundamental research generates ideas and innovations that create new industries and social and economic transformations and change the way humanity lives, and through innovation and entrepreneurship it continually boosts the economy of the Toronto region and beyond.

This university has educated three Governors General and four Prime Ministers of Canada, three foreign leaders and fourteen Supreme Court justices. In addition, as of March 2019, ten Nobel Prize winners, five Turing Award winners, 94 Rhodes Scholars and one Fields Medallist have studied at this university.