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THE

TO MAKE MEANINGFUL
CONNECTIONS
WITH MENTORS AND PEERS
IS SECOND TO NONE.
CLYDE MATAVA, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES, MHSC STUDENT
COLLABORATIVE SPECIALIZATION IN KNOWLEDGE MEDIA DESIGN
FROM TORONTO, ON, CANADA
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ADMISSIONS GUIDE
2018-2019 www.sgs.utoronto.ca
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16,400 GRADUATE STUDENTS

700 STUDENT CLUBS ACROSS
ALL 3 CAMPUSES
OVER
4,500 WORLD-CLASS GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBERS

WELCOME TO U OF T HUMANITIES
DEGREE PROGRAMS History and Philosophy of Religion
Science and Technology MA, PhD
Where else can you choose from over 280 graduate research and professional programs, and collaborative specializations Cinema Studies MA, PhD
MA, PhD Slavic Languages and Literatures
(www.sgs.utoronto.ca/programs), collaborate with top scholars and faculty across disciplines, join a network of distinguished History of Art MA, PhD
alumni, and live in the most multicultural city in the world? Only at U of T. Classics MA, PhD
MA, PhD Spanish
Our three campuses house unparalleled research and education facilities as well as outstanding libraries. The historic St. George Italian Studies MA, PhD
Comparative Literature MA, PhD
campus in downtown Toronto is an intellectual oasis in the core of Canada’s largest city, while graduate programs are growing MA, PhD Visual Studies
rapidly at U of T Mississauga’s state-of-the-art campus and U of T Scarborough’s world-renowned research hub. Linguistics MVS
Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies MA, PhD
MA, PhD Women and Gender Studies
Medieval Studies MA, PhD
SCARBOROUGH CAMPUS
MISSISSAUGA CAMPUS

ST. GEORGE CAMPUS

East Asian Studies MA, PhD

MA, PhD
Museum Studies COMBINED DEGREE PROGRAMS
English MMSt English MA / Law JD
MA, PhD
Music Philosophy PhD / Law JD
French Language and Literature MA, PhD
MA, PhD
Our world-class graduate students are studying and working with the most productive research faculty in Canada. Their research is Music Performance
Germanic Languages and Literatures MMus, DMA
recognized internationally and published in leading journals; they also lead the nation in winning external research grants. MA
Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
Learn firsthand from some of the world’s top researchers, scholars, and professionals as they work to solve the most urgent German Literature, Culture and Theory MA, PhD
questions of the 21st century. Under their guidance, you’ll develop the skills and reputation you need to launch into a lifelong path PhD
Philosophy
of intellectual discovery and professional success. History MA, PhD
MA, PhD

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
From artists to astronauts, crusaders to storytellers, financiers to innovative entrepreneurs, and champions of causes to Olympic
champions — as a U of T graduate, you become part of a wide network of esteemed alumni.

Anne Carson Leslie Dan Julie Payette Ross Upshur

(PhD Classics 1981) (MBA 1959) (MASc ECE 1990) (MSc Community Health 1997)
Classicist, Pharmaceutical Astronaut, Governor Director of the Joint Centre
Award-Winning Poet Entrepreneur and General Designate for Bioethics

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Philanthropist

U OF T OFFERED ME THE CHANCE TO ACQUIRE

MORE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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THAN IN OTHER PROGRAMS.
JULIE ST. LAURENT, FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, PhD CANDIDATE, FROM QUEBEC CITY, QC, CANADA
 ‘‘ U OF T PROVIDED A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION AND ALLOWED ME TO
EXPERIENCE ALL THE MULTICULTURALISM AND VARIED
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INTERESTS THAT A CITY LIKE TORONTO OFFERS.

MOHAMMAD RAHAMAN, MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS, PhD, ALUMNUS,
FROM DHAKA, BANGLADESH

SOCIAL SCIENCES PHYSICAL SCIENCES

DEGREE PROGRAMS Global Affairs
MGA
COMBINED DEGREE PROGRAMS DEGREE PROGRAMS Computer Science COMBINED DEGREE PROGRAMS
MSc, PhD
Adult Education and Community Development Child Study and Education MA / HBSc* Aerospace Science and Engineering Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
MA, MEd, PhD Global Professional Law MASc, MEng, PhD Earth Sciences MEng / Environmental Biology HBSc*
Criminology MA / Law JD
GPLLM MASc, MSc, PhD
Anthropology Economics MA; PhD / Law JD Applied Computing Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
Higher Education MScAC Electrical and Computer Engineering MEng / Environmental Chemistry HBSc*
MA, MSc, PhD European and Russian Affairs MA / Law JD
MA, MEd, EdD, PhD MASc, MEng, PhD
Architecture Astronomy and Astrophysics Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
Global Affairs MGA / Law JD Environmental Science
MArch Industrial Relations and Human Resources MSc, PhD MEng / Environmental Geoscience HBSc*
MIRHR, PhD Global Affairs MGA / Management MBA MEnvSc, PhD
Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
Child Study and Education Information Health Administration MHSc / Social Work MSW MASc, MEng, PhD Materials Science and Engineering MEng / Environmental Physics HBSc*
MA MI MASc, MEng, PhD
Information MI / HBA* Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry Civil Engineering MEng /
Counselling and Clinical Psychology Information Studies MASc, MEng, PhD Mathematical Finance Environmental Biology HBSc*
Information MI / Law JD
MA, PhD PhD MMF
Management MBA / Engineering BASc Chemistry Civil Engineering MEng /
Counselling Psychology Landscape Architecture MSc, PhD Mathematics Environmental Chemistry HBSc*
MLA Management MBA / Law JD MSc, PhD
MEd, EdD Cities Engineering and Management Civil Engineering MEng /
Management MBA / Pharmacy PharmD Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Criminology and Sociolegal Studies Language and Literacies Education MEngCEM Environmental Geoscience HBSc*
MA, MEd, PhD Political Science PhD / Law JD MASc, MEng, PhD
MA, PhD Civil Engineering Civil Engineering MEng /
Law Public Policy MPP / Law JD MASc, MEng, PhD Physics Environmental Physics HBSc*
Curriculum Studies and Teacher Development MSc, PhD
MA, MEd, PhD LLM, MSL, SJD Social Work MSW / Law JD Clinical Engineering
Social Work MSW / Mental Health Studies HBSc* MHSc Statistics
Management
MSc, PhD
*Please refer to https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/
Developmental Psychology and Education
MBA, PhD Teaching MT / BKin; BPHE for details about programs with majors
MA, MEd, PhD
Management & Professional Accounting and specialists.
Teaching MT / HBA*; HBSc*
Economics MMPA
MA, PhD Teaching MT / Music MusBac
Planning
Educational Leadership and Policy MScPl, PhD
MA, MEd, EdD, PhD DIPLOMA PROGRAMS
Political Science
European and Russian Affairs MA, PhD Advanced Study in Information Studies
MA Public Policy GDipISt
Finance MPP Professional Accounting
MF School and Clinical Child Psychology GDipPA

MA, PhD
Financial Economics
MFE Social Justice Education *Please refer to https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/
MA, MEd, EdD, PhD for details about programs with majors

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Financial Insurance Social Work and specialists.
MFI MSW, PhD
Financial Risk Management
MFRM
Forensic Accounting
Sociology
MA, PhD
Teaching

INCREDIBLE NUMBER OF RESOURCES

U OF T PROVIDES AN ‘‘
MFAcc MT

TO SUPPORT STUDENTS.
Geography Urban Design
MA, MSc, PhD CHRISTINE LE, CHEMISTRY, PhD, ALUMNA,
MUD
FROM TORONTO, ON, CANADA
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DEVELOPING NEW IDEAS AND TECHNOLOGY,
IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT

GRAD STUDY IS A GREAT OPTION.

MATTHEW GENOVESE, MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, PhD CANDIDATE, FROM ANCASTER, ON, CANADA
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LIFE SCIENCES COLLABORATIVE SPECIALIZATIONS

Unique to U of T, collaborative specializations involve the cooperation of two or more graduate units (departments, centres, or institutes) and allow you
DEGREE PROGRAMS Health Administration Physical Therapy
MScPT to explore a novel aspect or a special development in a particular discipline to complement your degree studies. You must be enrolled in a graduate
MHSc
Biochemistry degree program in order to participate. https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/graduate-programs-at-a-glance
Health Informatics Physiology
MSc, PhD
MHI MSc, PhD Aboriginal Health Contemporary East and Southeast Asian Studies Human Development
Bioethics
Health Policy, Management and Evaluation Professional Kinesiology Addiction Studies Developmental Biology Jewish Studies
MHSc MPK
MSc, PhD
Biomedical Communications Psychology Aging, Palliative and Supportive Care Diaspora and Transnational Studies Knowledge Media Design
Immunology Across The Life Course
MScBMC MA, PhD Earth Sciences and Physics Musculoskeletal Sciences
MSc, PhD
Biotechnology Public Health Sciences Ancient and Medieval Philosophy Editing Medieval Texts Neuroscience
Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
MBiotech MSc, PhD MPH, MSc, PhD Ancient Greek and Roman History Education, Francophonies and Diversity Optics
Cell and Systems Biology Management of Innovation Rehabilitation Science Bioethics
MSc, PhD Educational Policy Psychology and Engineering
MSc, PhD MMI Biomedical Engineering Engineering Education Public Health Policy
Community Health Medical Biophysics Speech-Language Pathology
Biomedical Toxicology Environment and Health Resuscitation Sciences
MScCH MSc, PhD MHSc, MSc, PhD
Sustainability Management Book History and Print Culture Environmental Studies Sexual Diversity Studies
Dentistry Medical Radiation Sciences
MHSc MScSM Cardiovascular Sciences
MSc, PhD Ethnic and Pluralism Studies South Asian Studies
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Medical Science Translational Research in the Health Sciences Community Development Genome Biology and Bioinformatics Women and Gender Studies
MSc, PhD MHSc
MSc, PhD Comparative, International and Global Health Women’s Health
Molecular Genetics Development Education
Exercise Sciences MSc, PhD
MSc, PhD COMBINED DEGREE PROGRAMS Health Services and Policy Research Workplace Learning and Social Change
Nursing Science

OTHER WAYS TO STUDY AT U OF T

Forest Conservation MN, PhD Health Administration MHSc / Social Work MSW

MFC Life Sciences PhD / Medicine MD
Nutritional Sciences
Forestry MSc, PhD Sustainability Management MScSM /
MScF, PhD Occupational Therapy

Environmental Management HBA* Non-degree Study
MScOT Sustainability Management MScSM / If you are changing disciplines or require preparatory work, consider becoming a non-degree special student.
Genetic Counselling
Environmental Science HBSc* www.sgs.utoronto.ca/nondegree
MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
MSc, PhD Joint Educational Placement
Pharmacology DIPLOMA PROGRAMS Joint Educational Placement (JEP) students can pursue a full-time doctoral degree program under the joint supervision of faculty from U of T
MSc, PhD Post-Master’s Nurse Practitioner and a collaborating Canadian or international university who share common research interests. www.sgs.utoronto.ca/jep
DipNP (PMNP)
‘‘ International Visiting Graduate Student (IVGS) Study Abroad Program

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*Please refer to https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/
U of T encourages qualified graduate students from international universities to undertake short-term research visits to the University to foster the
for details about programs with majors
MY COLLEAGUES AT U OF T ARE TALENTED RESEARCHERS exchange of ideas, receive specialized training, and participate in research collaborations. www.sgs.utoronto.ca/IVGS
and specialists.
Exchange Students
AND TREASURED CONFIDANTS. We welcome graduate students who are already registered at another university and would like to study at U of T for a session or full academic
TARA GRALNICK, COUNSELLING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, PhD STUDENT, FROM MONTREAL, QC, CANADA year. www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/cie/inbound-exchange
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LIFE IN TORONTO IS SIMPLY INCREDIBLE. THERE’S ALWAYS SOME PLACE
NEW TO DISCOVER, AND TORONTO IS TRULY UNIQUE
AMONG LARGE NORTH AMERICAN CITIES.
DAVID HARARY, SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT, MScSM, ALUMNUS,
FROM HOLLISTON, MA, USA

LOOKING TO YOUR FUTURE

You will have access to countless academic, professional, and social opportunities. We have created the innovative Graduate Professional
Skills (GPS) program to help you build essential skills to complement what you learn in the classroom, lab, or library. GPS’s wide range of
optional courses and workshops will help you grow personally and professionally. From the Graduate Centre for Academic Communication
(GCAC) to management and leadership training, you will develop skills that will last a lifetime.

THE GRADUATE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE

GPS Program Grad Life Tuition Fees Housing Services
www.sgs.utoronto.ca/gps www.sgs.utoronto.ca/gradlife www.fees.utoronto.ca www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/hs
GCAC Accessibility Services Financing Your Graduate Education Career Exploration & Education
www.sgs.utoronto.ca/GCAC www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/as www.sgs.utoronto.ca/funding www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/cc
Graduate Counselling Services Libraries Centre for International Experience Athletics
www.sgs.utoronto.ca/counselling www.library.utoronto.ca www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/cie www.athletics.utoronto.ca

HOW TO APPLY
1 Search our wide selection of innovative, cross-disciplinary programs
Explore our programs at www.sgs.utoronto.ca/programs. Chances are, we’ve got what you’re looking for.

2 Learn about admission requirements

Confirm your program’s admission requirements by consulting the SGS Calendar (https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/). Visit
your graduate unit’s website to confirm application procedures and deadlines. Some requirements you should consider:
prerequisite degrees and courses, minimum GPA, application deadlines, and confirmation of supervision.

3 Prepare your application

Some of the items you’ll need to include are: statement of intent; transcripts (academic records); curriculum vitae; any
program-specific requirements; official GRE/GMAT, TOEFL/IELTS, or equivalent test scores if required.

4 Apply
Set aside 30 to 60 minutes and start the process using our online application at apply.sgs.utoronto.ca.

63 St. George Street

Toronto, Ontario
Canada M5S 2Z9
www.sgs.utoronto.ca