University of Toronto

The University of Toronto, since its inception in 1827 has developed into Canada’s leading institution of learning, it represents a historic building of over 100 years old discovery and knowledge creation. The university proudly boasts to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, driven to invent and innovate. UToronto, as it is famously called is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It is a global leader in research and teaching and has a significant footprint, both in Canada and around the world. With some of the most celebrated architecture and beautiful green space in the Greater Toronto Area and Mississauga, UToronto offers an extraordinary environment in which to learn and work. Its campuses are situated in one of the world's most dynamic urban environments.

Toronto and the surrounding region is consistently ranked as one of the most diverse urban centres in North America. Toronto attracts great businesses, restaurants, entertainment and community events are everywhere you turn – and that’s what makes it a fantastic region in which to live and learn. UToronto has three campuses: Downtown Toronto (St. George), Mississauga (in the West) and Scarborough (in the East).

Ranked as the most diverse city in North America, Toronto and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area are vibrant, inviting areas with something for everyone. From sports teams to cultural happenings, festivals to street fairs, Toronto has it all. The total enrollment of students as for fall 2018 was 93,081 out of which 70,062, were in-state students and 23,019 were international students, coming from 159 countries and regions. UToronto has 44 libraries along with 158 librarians. The University of Toronto library system has more than 19.5 million physical holdings and more than 6.2 million electronic holdings. UToronto library system is the third-largest in North America.

According to the fall 2018 statistics published by the university, UToronto has over 14,648 faculty members assigned as active faculty members with teaching/research responsibilities and 5,75,924 alumni around the world.