Ryerson University
Ryerson University
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Foundation Year: 1948
Type: Public
Tuition Fees: 27,218 CAD to 36,610 CAD
Ryerson University (RyeU) is a public research university. It was founded in 1948 in Toronto. In recent years, it has opened several new buildings including the Student Learning Centre, an athletic center, and a student residence. Ryerson University is globally known for its undergraduate Ted Rogers School of Management, which is the largest in Canada. The School of Engineering is the third-largest in the country. RyeU offers full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate programs leading to Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees, part-time degrees, distance education, and certificates.
Ryerson is one of the most applied-to institutions in the province of Ontario, over 45,000 students study here annually. It is worth mentioning, that Research Infosource ranked Ryerson as the top university in Canada in the "Undergraduate" category in 2014 and Maclean's 2020 University Rankings placed Ryerson 12th in the publication's "Comprehensive University" category. In 2019, Bloomberg Businessweek ranked Ryerson's MBA program 5th overall in Canadian MBA programs.
The Ryerson university is located in the fourth largest city in North America - Toronto. This gives students lots of opportunities to connect with leaders in culture, business, health care, or government. Ryerson’s academic approach creates a culture of action because education and experience go hand-in-hand. Students enhance their knowledge learned in the classroom by real-world experience through internships and Co-ops, zone learning, specialized minors, and graduate programs.
RyeU research funding and publications have doubled in the past five years. The interdisciplinary approach to research represents the collaboration of over 125 centers, institutes, and labs and over 190 local, national, and global funding partners. The institution is also proud of its 133 partner universities in 37 countries of the world.
Ryerson University is the leading innovative, career-focused institution that consists of eight schools: Ted Rogers School of Management, Yeates School of Graduate Studies, The Faculties of Arts, Engineering and Architectural Science, Law, Communication and Design, Community Services and the Faculty of Science. They offer over 100 high-quality programs to students from all over the world.
Programs at the Faculty of Arts combine a liberal arts education with Ryerson's brand of relevant, practical learning that's designed to make students well-rounded, informed human beings who are also highly employable. The Faculty of Community Services focuses on making a positive impact in the community. Its rich curriculum of multi-disciplinary programs in Health, Education, Social Justice, and Community Development is closely connected to the spirit and the dynamism of the Ryerson community.
The Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science at Ryerson University is home to English Canada’s first and only stand-alone accredited program in Biomedical Engineering, as well as seven other fully accredited Engineering programs, and a fully accredited program in Architecture.
Ryerson’s Faculty of Law offers high-quality legal education, that helps to create a new kind of lawyer ready for the challenges of the global world. The newest faculty in the Ryerson family is the Faculty of Science that has programs in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Financial Mathematics, Mathematics and its Applications, Medical Physics, and Undeclared Science.
Ted Rogers School of Management is proud to be home to nearly 10,000 students. It is Canada's leading entrepreneurial business school that offers undergraduate, graduate programs and executive education programs for professional development. Yeates School of Graduate Studies is Canada’s most creative, connected, and entrepreneurial university for graduate education. Seven Ryerson Faculties have graduate programs, interdisciplinary programs are also available.
Ryerson University also offers over 400 customized online courses. Certificates provide university-level studies in different areas of interest. 2–4 successfully completed courses help students to earn a Professional Development or Academic Achievement Award. Part-time degree programs allow students to design their own study schedule and accelerate their degree goals with pathways to degree programs.
Ryerson’s International Student Support Office helps newcomers with a transition to Canada. Support services related to immigration, health insurance, and working in Canada are also available here. International students without formal admission to Ryerson University can enroll in university-credit courses offered through the Chang School. It is worth mentioning, that some courses require an interview or prerequisite courses. After the successful completion of certificate programs, international students are subject to normal program admission criteria and procedures.
The English as a Second Language Foundation Program is designed for newcomers who are academically qualified to apply for admission, but lack English language proficiency. Intensive English language and academic skills instructions are combined with undergraduate course work to help students meet English proficiency requirements for all Ryerson undergraduate programs. On successful completion of the ESL program, students are admitted to Ryerson degree programs and continue their studies successfully.
Ryerson University offers its students four residence buildings on Campus. Costs differ depending on the style of a chosen room.
Tuition Fees for international undergraduate students vary depending on a chosen program, starting from 27,218 CAD to 36,610 CAD.
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