Why choose À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ?

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À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ offers an experience that goes far beyond traditional classroom learning. With long-standing industry partnerships, a focus on real-world solutions, and our relentless spirit of entrepreneurship, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is ready to empower you to make your mark on the world.

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Earn your degree from one of Canada's top universities

Year after year, international and Canadian rankings place À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ among the best universities in Canada – and in the world for many of our programs. A degree from À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ can open doors for your career or further education.

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Explore careers through North America's largest co-op program

Gain valuable work experience and earn money through À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s co-op (paid internship) program. À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ gives you access to more co-op jobs than any other university in North America.

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Study your interests

One of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's strengths is the ability for students to combine their interests. In many À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ programs, you can include minors and certificates that add expertise to your degree and make you more marketable upon graduation.

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Graduate career-ready

With our connections to business and industry, co-op experience, research opportunities, and career support, you’ll graduate ready to succeed.

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Our students are successful

Our graduation rate (83.8%) is significantly higher than the Ontario average (77.5%, March 2023). And À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students are better at paying off their student loans, with a default rate that's one-third of the Ontario average (0.6% vs 1.8%, July 2023).

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Engaging student life

University is not just about academics; it's also about personal growth. With 200+ clubs, dozens of student associations, and 250 fitness programs at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, you're bound to have fun and make unforgettable memories.

Choosing a university is a big decision. We hope you'll join À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ for our supportive community, outstanding academic programs, and the opportunity to gain valuable skills for your career.

From the Missing Manual

Visit our Missing Manual website for tips and advice from À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students and staff. Topics include

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Why you should choose À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ over your other options

Sometimes even when you think you know where you want to go, making the final call is tough to do. So here are five key reasons why À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ beats out the competition.

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What makes À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ different?

Choosing which university to go to isn’t easy. But we’ve got you covered – to help get you started, here are some things that make À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ different from other universities.

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The À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ experience: Exploring careers and building skills for your future

Coming to À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is the start of a journey filled with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover all the ways you can explore careers and build skills at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ to set yourself up for success.