Faculty of Arts and Science

International Bank of Burkina Faso

Looks awesome, hopefully I can study there!

U of T, my alma mater is renowned in provision of top-notch education to students from all over the world.

The St. George campus is vast with the differing departments spread across the downtown core.

The historical architecture of the buildings are gorgeous that offers students a prestigious venue to learn.

I want to join this university of Toronto

The Faculty of Arts & Science — U of T's Most Diverse Division
The Faculty of Arts & Science is a vibrant intellectual community of students and scholars who are deeply committed to excellence, discovery and diversity. Arts & Science represents over half the student population on the downtown Toronto (St. George) campus. We are home to 925 of the world’s top scholars and our Faculty is the largest in Canada and among the most comprehensive in North America.

Quick Facts

Students in the Faculty come from over 140 different countries around the world
Average entering grade is 87 per cent
Many of the more than 47 U of T Rhodes Scholars over the past 40 years have been Arts & Science students

23,702 full-time undergraduates

3,081 part-time undergraduates

3,953 graduate students

Arts & Science students can take advantage of opportunities to study abroad at 40 different countries around the world including
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
China
Denmark
England
France
Germany
India
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Korea
Mexico
Netherlands
Norway
Republic of Uganda
Scotland
Singapore
Spain
Switzerland
Taiwan
Trinidad & Tobago
United States
Vietnam

Faculty & Staff

925 faculty

705 administrative and technical staff

260 sessional lecturers

2,485 teaching assistants, course instructors and postdoctoral fellows

Alumni

193,559 active alumni in more than 160 countries

Award-winning authors: Margaret Atwood
Joy Fielding
Michael Ondaatje
Rohinton Mistry
Farley Mowat
Stephen Leacock

Renowned film directors:

David Cronenberg,
Atom Egoyan,
Arthur Hiller,
Norman Jewison
Shelley Saywell
Former Prime Ministers:
William Lyon Mackenzie King,
Paul Martin,
Arthur Meighen
Lester B. Pearson
former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson.

Nobel laureates in Physics:
Bertram Brockhouse
Arthur Schawlow
Nobel laureates in Chemistry:
Walter Kohn
John C. Polanyi
Nobel Peace Prize recipients:
Lester B. Pearson
Dr. James Orbinski, who accepted this Prize on behalf of Doctors without Borders