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This one-of-a-kind program is designed to let students tap into their passion for music and equip them with the skills to thrive in the modern music industry. Students can develop their creativity and business savviness for careers in digital audio recording, live entertainment, entrepreneurship and other roles across the music industry. The program exposes students to rich and diverse experiences, including music fundamentals, studio and live production and the business of music. Located in the heart of the Canadian music industry, students will gain access to modern studios and facilities as well as exciting internship possibilities with industry stakeholders and cutting-edge startups. Students are encouraged to visit the university website for more information on program details and requirements.
Ryerson gives students the opportunity to explore the university and find out more about what’s on offer via virtual events and information sessions. Students can interact with recruitment officers, faculty and students to find out about life at Ryerson and the programs available. Students are encouraged to visit the university website to find out more about upcoming virtual events.
Faculty of Arts programs combine a liberal arts education with Ryerson's brand of practical learning, and approach traditional humanities fields such as psychology and geography in new ways.
Faculty of Community Services programs in health, social justice and community development help students make a positive impact in their community with programs including hands-on field placements.
Attracting some of the most talented students, the Faculty of Communication and Design offers highly sought-after programs in various forms of media, design, technology, and the fine arts.
The Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science is home to eight fully accredited engineering programs.
Ryerson’s Faculty of Law reimagines legal education to create a new kind of lawyer who positively impacts society.
The Faculty of Science prepares the next generation of scientists by providing cutting-edge academic instruction along with optional co-op work terms, research opportunities, Zone Learning, and partnerships with Toronto’s top hospitals.
Located in the heart of Toronto's business district, the Ted Rogers School of Management is Canada's largest undergraduate School of Management and combines academic rigor with real-world learning. Students graduate career-ready.
The Ryerson International University Foundation Program (IUFP) is an eight-month program designed for applicants who need additional academic support to meet the overall competitive and/or subject requirements for admission into their chosen undergraduate program of study. The Ryerson ESL Foundation Program is designed for students who are academically qualified for undergraduate programs at the university, but do not meet minimum English language requirements.
While studying at Ryerson, students get experience that will help them develop and maximize their potential as skilled professionals, ready to develop meaningful careers.
Co-op programs allow students to acquire work experience in fields such as business, science, and engineering programs before they graduate. All co-op jobs are paid, with co-op terms integrated into the student’s curriculum to contribute towards their graduation.
Field placements gives students the chance to work in an environment related to their field. For example, students in nursing are required to complete placements in the hospital and clinic settings. Some Ryerson programs have internships built into the curriculum.
Ryerson International assists students when preparing for exchanges, attending international conferences, or completing field placements in other countries. Students gain cross-cultural skills and build an international network.
Zone Learning provides opportunities for students to work on real projects, causes, companies or startups. Zone Learning is unique to Ryerson and the university’s DMZ is ranked as the number one university-based business incubator in the world by UBI Global.
Ryerson is home to ten different zones including:
CBI provides part-time employment on campus to full-time Ryerson international students who hold valid study permits, are in good academic standing, and do not have their educational costs covered by Canadian government student assistance programs. CBI aims to offer Canadian work experience to eligible international students.
Ryerson University offers a variety of entrance scholarships, including several awards specifically created for international students. Students are encouraged to visit the university website for more detailed information on scholarships and funding opportunities.
Students can capitalize on their community involvement and academic achievement to earn one of Ryerson University’s most distinguished awards after they have been accepted to the institution. These include the following scholarships:
There are also many scholarships available once students begin their studies at Ryerson. Students can easily find awards to apply for throughout their four years related to their program, faculty, or extracurricular involvement. Using AwardSpring, with one application, students can access awards, scholarships, and bursaries.
Ryerson has over 70 student groups that are social, cultural, religious, and interest-based. Joining student groups is a great way to feel at home on campus. Students always say that getting involved helped them make the most out of their Ryerson experience.
ISS supports international students by offering individual assistance, orientation programs, information sessions, and networking events on topics such as immigration support and transitioning to life in Canada.
SLS is a group of programs and services aimed at helping students engage more effectively in their academic studies. It teaches essential academic skills and study techniques.
The Tri-Mentoring Program offers mentorship opportunities for all students. The program matches first-year students with upper-year students in the same academic program, or with similar interests, in order to help incoming students successfully transition into their 1st year at Ryerson.
The CSDC offers free, confidential counselling services for students in a professional and friendly environment. Services, programs, and resources are intended to assist students not only to solve immediate problems, but also to define their personal, educational and career goals.
The Medical Centre is a non-profit unit of Student Affairs that aims to promote a healthy environment for work and study by offering quality health services to current students, staff and faculty.
AAS helps students who identify as living with a disability or disabilities (such as learning disabilities, sensory impairments, acquired brain injuries, or ADHD, in addition to those who have mental health, medical, and mobility needs). The staff helps students secure academic accommodations, so they can fully participate in their academic experience at Ryerson.
Pitman Hall is Ryerson’s second largest residence. Pitman features a wide variety of residence styles, where students have the option to live in a single room, or shared with roommates. Other amenities include a community kitchenette on each floor, a common lounge with cable TV, laundry facilities, and a new dining hall featuring healthy and delicious options.
Despite its name, the ILC is not exclusive to international students. This residence primarily offers extra-large single-room options, equipped with en suite bathrooms. Other amenities include a community kitchenette on each floor, a common lounge with cable TV, laundry facilities, and a dining hall featuring rotating menus as diverse as the Ryerson community.
DCC is Ryerson’s newest building, which opened in 2019. It has 19 floors of residence space located above classrooms and administrative spaces. DCC features two-bedroom or four-bedroom apartment style residences, with a study lounge on every other floor, central laundry, and a large community space on the 8th floor.
Ryerson’s award-winning Student Learning Centre is a world-class learning destination that shares a physical and virtual connection to Ryerson University Library and Archives. The SLC has collaborative work rooms, social space, and the Digital Media Experience (DME) Lab. This iconic structure in the heart of Toronto and a symbolic “front door” of the Ryerson University campus.
Ryerson’s premier athletic facility is the Mattamy Athletic Centre. The MAC features a full-sized ice rink, a court for basketball and volleyball, studios, and a high-performance gym. Ryerson’s varsity athletics teams, the Ryerson Rams, train and play in the MAC, and all students can use and enjoy its amenities.
Ryerson and Toronto
Ryerson Rams Basketball
Service Hub Visit
Winter at Ryerson
Graphic Communications Lab
Living in Residence
Mattamy Athletic Centre
Student Learning Centre
Yonge Dundas Square
Student Performance
Collaborative Planning Project
Gould Street in Summer
Health Sciences Experiment
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