York University (Toronto)

York University (Toronto) is a universitywide partner in Toronto, Canada.
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Webpages | |
Social media | York U Right the Future (YouTube) |
Academic calendar | Semester I: 1st week of September - 3rd week of December Orientation generally commences the first week of September for Semester I and the first week of January for Semester II. Exams take place the 2nd and 3rd week of December for Semester I and the 3rd and 4th week of April for Semester II. |
Requirements | GPA (Average Grade) Bachelor: There are no GPA requirements for this programme. English Language Requirement UU students will receive a letter from the international office stating their English proficiency. You will have to hand this in after your selection by Utrecht University. |
Areas of study open to exchange students | Please check the explore section on this page Master students should contact the UU International Office (see below). We will check if the graduate department is open for exchange students. |
Courses at Master’s level | Yes, but restriction apply. Check the areas of study |
Language of instruction | English |
Housing assistance | Housing is not guaranteed. On-campus housing is available. |
Estimated living costs per month | Living costs are estimated around 2000-2900 CAD. You can find a detailed breakdown of the living costs here (go to page 6). As an exchange student, you will not have to pay tuition fees. |
Credits and grading | You can find information on this university’s credits in the credit conversion table |
Number of places available | 2 places per year. After the 1 December deadline it is not possible anymore to apply for an exchange to this partner university, even for semester 2 (start January next academic year), due to early application deadlines. This means you have to apply before December 1st. |
Selection | Selection is expected as there are only 2 places available. You are advised not to place this university as your second or third choice. |


Contact
If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office:
You can reach everyone at the international office via: exchange@uu.nl

Asia, Latin America, Middle East & South Africa
Ms. Clim Gorissen

North America & UK
Ms. Cathelijne van Weelden

Australia & New Zealand
Ms. Mandy van den Houten

Europe
Ms. Elisa Costeaux
General exchange questions
Patrick Chan

Ms. Evelyn van den Berg
Phone availability
Phone: +31 (0)30-2531224
Office hours for calling: Monday and Thursday, 13:30-15:00
Make an appointment via Teams
We are available for appointments via Teams for questions about Universitywide destinations. If you have questions about faculty destinations, contact the International Office of your faculty.
To ensure that you have booked an appointment with the correct associate, please provide the following information in your appointment request:
- the university/universities that are you interested
- a short description of your question
If this information is not in your booking request, then we will cancel the appointment, and you will need to request a new one.
If you are unable to make it to your appointment, please do not forget to cancel.