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Toronto Metropolitan University

Toronto, Ontario · Public University · Est. 1948

QS World #801 Star rating 4/6 Universities Canada Admissions open
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Type
Public University
Founded
1948
Students
47,000
International
9,000

Overview

Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson) is a career-focused urban university in downtown Toronto, strong in business, journalism, engineering, media and technology.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Programs at TMU

74 programs across 4 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree ACCA

Bachelor of ACCA

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 122,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry

Bachelor of Biochemistry

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 122,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 140,000 total
Bachelor's Degree

Biology

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Biomedical Sciences

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Business Management

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Civil Engineering

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Computer Science

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Creative Industries

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Criminology

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Cyber Science

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Disability Studies

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

English

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Fashion

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Geographic Analysis

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

History

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Image Arts: Film

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Interior Design

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Journalism

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Media Production

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Medical Physics

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Midwifery

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

New Media

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Nutrition and Food

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Performance: Acting

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Performance: Dance

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Philosophy

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Professional Music

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Psychology

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Public Health

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Retail Management

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Social Work

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

Sociology

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time

Professional

Professional

Law

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time
Professional

Medicine

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time

Master's Degree

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate ACCA

PhD in ACCA

Toronto Metropolitan University

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 126,000 total

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

CAD 30,000 – CAD 40,000/yr

Moderate tuition

Indicative living cost

CAD 15,000–24,000/yr

On-campus accommodation

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply.

English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 86–90 / Duolingo 115 (programme-dependent).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal (international students may apply via IRCC).
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and, if international, begin your study permit process via IRCC.

For international students

International students need a Canadian study permit. Most programmes are taught in English, and graduates may qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

Read the study permit & IRCC guide →

Scholarships at TMU

Partial

Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships

Toronto Metropolitan University

Students are guaranteed a renewable scholarship based on their final admission average.

Open Due 01 Sep 2026
Partial

Lesley Hampton Fashion Award

Toronto Metropolitan University

A $2,000 award with mentorship opportunities for Indigenous fashion talent.

Open Rolling
Partial

Ted Rogers Legacy Scholarships

Toronto Metropolitan University

Available to students from equity-seeking groups who demonstrate financial need.

Open Rolling
Full

Terence Grier Entrance Scholarship

Toronto Metropolitan University

Honoring achievements of TMU's former president; non-renewable full tuition for first-year.

Open Rolling

Last updated 14 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.