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Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)

Location

Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Canada

Ranking

# 801-850QS World University Rankings

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63Undergraduate programs

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48Postgraduate programs

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About Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)

Toronto Metropolitan University is Canada's leader in innovative, career-focused education and a university clearly on the move. It is a distinctly urban university with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. Toronto Metropolitan University has a mission to serve societal need and a long-standing commitment to engaging its community. Guided by a bold Academic Plan, an ambitious research agenda, and a Master Plan to revitalize the campus and surrounding neighbourhood, Toronto Metropolitan University is the most applied-to university in Ontario relative to available spaces, and its reputation with business and community leaders continues to rise. It offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. Culturally diverse and inclusive, the university is home to 38,950 students, including 2,300 master's and PhD students, nearly 2,700 faculty and staff, and more than 140,000 alumni worldwide. Research at Toronto Metropolitan University is on a trajectory of success and growth: externally funded research has doubled in the past four years. The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education is Canada's leading provider of university-based adult education. The university's focus on innovation and entrepreneurship is represented most distinctly by the Digital Media Zone, a place for students to collaborate and bring their digital ideas to the marketplace.

About Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)

Toronto Metropolitan University is Canada's leader in innovative, career-focused education and a university clearly on the move. It is a distinctly urban university with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. Toronto Metropolitan University has a mission to serve societal need and a long-standing commitment to engaging its community. Guided by a bold Academic Plan, an ambitious research agenda, and a Master Plan to revitalize the campus and surrounding neighbourhood, Toronto Metropolitan University is the most applied-to university in Ontario relative to available spaces, and its reputation with business and community leaders continues to rise. It offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. Culturally diverse and inclusive, the university is home to 38,950 students, including 2,300 master's and PhD students, nearly 2,700 faculty and staff, and more than 140,000 alumni worldwide. Research at Toronto Metropolitan University is on a trajectory of success and growth: externally funded research has doubled in the past four years. The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education is Canada's leading provider of university-based adult education. The university's focus on innovation and entrepreneurship is represented most distinctly by the Digital Media Zone, a place for students to collaborate and bring their digital ideas to the marketplace.

Available programs

Toronto Metropolitan University is at the intersection of mind and action. We believe that education and experience go hand-in-hand. What our students learn in the classroom is enhanced by real-world knowledge through internships and co-ops, or amplified through zone learning, specialized minors, and graduate programs. We champion diversity, entrepreneurship, and innovation. We're dedicated to creating a culture of action. 

Faculty of Arts
• Arts and Contemporary Studies
• Criminology
• English
• Environment and Urban Sustainability
• Geographic Analysis
• History
• International Economics and Finance
• Language and Intercultural Relations
• Philosophy
• Politics and Governance
• Psychology
• Public Administration and Governance (part-time)
• Sociology
• Undeclared Arts (First Year Studies Only)

Faculty of Community Services
• Child and Youth Care
• Disability Studies (part-time)
• Early Childhood Studies
• Midwifery
• Nursing
• Nursing (Post-Diploma Degree Completion)
• Nutrition and Food
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Public Health
• Social Work
• Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science 
• Aerospace Engineering
• Architectural Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Undeclared Engineering (First Year Studies Only)

Faculty of Science
• Biology
• Biomedical Sciences
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Financial Mathematics
• Mathematics and its Applications
• Medical Physics
• Undeclared Science (First Year Studies Only)

Lincoln Alexander School of Law
• Juris Doctor (JD)

Ted Rogers School of Management
• Accounting and Finance
o Accounting Major
o Finance Major
• Business Management
o Economics and Management Science Major
o Entrepreneurship Major
o Global Management Studies Major
o Human Resources Management Major
o Law and Business Major
o Marketing Management Major
o Real Estate Management Major
• Business Technology Management
• Health Administration
• Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Retail Management

The Creative School
• Creative Industries
• Fashion
• Film Studies
• Graphic Communications Management
• Interior Design
• Journalism
• Media Production
• New Media
• Performance Acting/Dance 
• Performance Production
• Photography Studies
• Professional Communication
• Professional Music
• Sport Media

Toronto Metropolitan University’s ground-breaking graduate programs put you at the centre of an innovative, integrated learning environment. We are Canada’s most creative, connected, and entrepreneurial university for graduate education. Our distinctive programs provide an unparalleled student-centred experience where innovative solutions are applied to real-world scenarios. Join us in the heart of downtown Toronto to advance your career and reshape our world by doing work that matters.

Faculty of Arts
• Criminology and Social Justice
• International Economics and Finance
• Literatures of Modernity
• Philosophy
• Psychology
• Public Policy and Administration
• Spatial Analysis

Faculty of Community Services
• Child and Youth Care
• Dietetics (Professional Master’s Diploma)
• Early Childhood Studies
• Nursing
• Nutrition Communication
• Occupational and Public Health
• Social Work
• Urban Development

Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science 
• Aerospace Engineering
• Architecture
• Biomedical Engineering
• Building Science
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Networks
• Electrical & Computer Engineering
• Energy & Innovation (Professional Master’s Diploma)
• Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship
• Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
• Project Management in the Built Environment

Faculty of Science
• Computer Science
• Physics
• Applied Mathematics
• Molecular Science

Ted Rogers School of Management
• Accounting (Professional Master’s Diploma)
• Management (MScM)
• Health Administration (Community Care)

The Creative School
• Digital Media
• Documentary Media
• Fashion
• Film & Photography Preservation and Collections Management
• Journalism
• Media Production
• Professional Communication
• Scriptwriting and Story Design

Yeates School of Graduate Studies
• Communication and Culture
• Data Science and Analytics
• Environmental Applied Science and Management
• Immigration and Settlement Studies

University information

Bachelor

6.5+
83+

Master

7+
93+
37,105
93%
7%
3,733
89%
11%
988
83%
17%

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Rankings & ratings

Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) is one of the top public universities in Toronto, Canada. It is ranked #801-850 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2014
    # 701+
  • 2015
    # 701+
  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2020
    #801-1000
  • 2021
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #801-1000
  • 2023
    #801-1000
  • 2024
    #851-900
  • 2025
    #801-850

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