UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

The University of Toronto (commonly known as U of T, UToronto,) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded  in 1827 

by royal charter as King's College. U of T is the first institution of higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada. As a collegiate university, it comprises twelve colleges that differ in character and history, each retaining substantial autonomy on financial and institutional affairs.

The University of Toronto is of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with an intellectual environment unmatched in breadth and depth on any other Canadian campus. The university faculty menbers are also widely recognized for their teaching strengths and commitment to graduate supervision. The university attracts undergraduate, graduate and professional program students from across Canada and abroad. The University of Toronto also offers a vibrant extra-curricular student experience, with more than 800 clubs and student-run organizations.

CAMPUSES

University of Toronto  is situated in one of the world's most vibrant urban environments, offers a warn and pleasant environment for its students, staff and faculty. At the University of Toronto students, faculty and staff study, work and live on three campuses. With some of the most prestigious architecture and beautiful green space in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, and more than 1,000 extracurricular activities available to students, U of T offers an extraordinary environment in which to learn and work.

Ranked the most diverse city in North America, Toronto and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area are dynamic, inviting areas with something for everyone. From sports teams to cultural happenings, festivals to street fairs, Toronto has it all. There are three campuses to choose from at U of T – Downtown Toronto (St. George), Mississauga (in the west) and Scarborough (in the east).

COLLEGES OF UTORONTO

• Constituent colleges

1. Innis College
2. New College
3. University College
4. Woodsworth College

• Theological colleges

1. Knox College
2. Regis College
3. Wycliffe College

• Federated colleges

1. St. Michael's College
2. Trinity College
3. St. Hilda's College
4. Victoria University
5. Emmanuel College

• Postgraduate college

1. Massey College

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