Friday 10 September 2010

York University -canada

Known as Canada's third largest university York University in Toronto in Canada was founded in 1959 and can proudly present full and part time graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 10 faculties. It is a well-known public university.
The campus has many libraries and some of them are:

  • Clara Thompson Archives and Special Collections
  • Leslie Frost Library—it is known as the bi-lingual library
  • Peter B Bronfman Business Library
  • Scott Library The library can boast of more than 2.4 million books, 11,000full text electronic journals, 250 internet workstations and electronic databases which help the students for their research.
  • The university is proud to have diverse co-curricular activities and the different clubs, centres help the students maintain their own ethnic culture with a mixture of the local Canadian culture.
Some of the most important clubs are:
  • Graduate Student's Association
  • Graduate Business Council
  • Environmental Studies Student's Association
  • Graduate Lounge
  • Art Gallery of York University There are 240 student clubs on the campus.
    The campus offers both on campus and off campus accommodations to the students. The on campus housing is commonly known as the Glendon campus Residence and is known for its apartment style housing facilities. However the off campus housing facilities are provided by the Student Community and Leadership Development Housing Union.
    • Scholarships are given to the students and one of the most important scholarships that is being introduced is the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute Scholarship in Rehabilitation Related Research for Graduate students with disabilities and the amount provided is $20,000.
    Some of the other important scholarships are:
    • York University Entrance Scholarship
    • President's Scholarship
    • Fine Arts Talent Awrds
    • Quebec Entrance Scholarship
    • Science and Engineering Scholarship
    The university has both undergraduate and graduate programs and some of the renowned faculties are as follows:
    • Faculty of Education
    • Osgoode Hall Law School
    • Schulich School of Business
    • Faculty of Graduate Studies
    Faculty of Engineering Studies Some of the subjects that are offered are: Art and Fine Arts, Business/HR, Education, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Health and Kinesiology, Nursing, Philosophy, Science and Technology, Sociology and Political Science, Linguistics.


    Some of the subjects that offer research programs are:
    Kinesiology and Health Sciences (M.A. / PhD)
    Computer Science (Msc, PhD)
    Chemistry(Msc, PhD)

    Address:
    York University
    99 Ian MacDonald Blvd
    York University
    4700 Keele Street
    Toronto, Ontario
    CANADA M3J 1P3
    Tel: 416-736-5000
    Fax: 416-736-5536
    Website: www.yorku.ca
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