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We value the partnership with secondary school guidance counsellors throughout the application process. We rely on school counselling staff in all jurisdictions to reinforce the university’s application requirements and deadlines and to highlight our admission requirements.
For Ontario counsellors, the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) has produced its schedule of dates and other important information for the 2011-2012 application cycle.

We ask school counsellors in other jurisdictions to encourage students to apply by our deadlines:

101 Applicants (current Ontario high school students)

• January 16: Music (including Concurrent Teacher Education Program)
• February 1: Concurrent Teacher Education Programs (U of T Mississauga, U of T Scarborough, Kinesiology & Physical Education)
• March 1: All other programs

105 Applicants (all other applicants)

• January 16: Music (including Concurrent Teacher Education Program)
• February 1: Engineering; Nursing; Concurrent Teacher Education Programs (U of T Mississauga, U of T Scarborough, Kinesiology & Physical Education)
• March 1: U of T St. George (Arts, Science, Commerce, Architecture, Medical Radiation Sciences, Kinesiology & Physical Education, International Foundation Program); U of T Mississauga (Arts, Science, Commerce/Management); U of T Scarborough (Arts, Science, Management)
• March 30: Physician Assistant

We also welcome letters from schools counsellors that support an applicant’s appeal for consideration based on extraordinary circumstances.

• Download the Spring 2012 Newsletter for Guidance Counsellors

New for 2011-2012

We have many new, exciting things for this upcoming year!

• Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies

  The undergraduate program in Architectural Studies at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design provides a broad, design-based lens through which to study the arts and humanities, and a deep foundation in all the disciplines related to architecture and urbanism. The program has two areas: Architectural Design and History, Theory and Criticism

• Forensic Science at U of T Mississauga Returns

  After a brief hiatus, Forensic Science returns to U of T Mississauga with Dr. Tracy Rogers, famed Canadian Forensic Anthropologist as Director of the program. Students will be able to choose Forensic Science on OUAC starting this fall. Once in the program, students can choose from specialist programs such as Forensic Anthropology/Biology/Chemistry/Psychology or the major in Forensic Science and combine it with another approved subject area.

• Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology

  The Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education has added a new degree program option for students — a new Bachelor of Kinesiology. Students entering the Faculty will have the option to choose between the BPHE and the BKin after their second year in the general Physical Education & Health program. The BKin program will be excellent preparation for those interested in working in the health science field while the BPHE program will draw students interested in pursuing careers in education, coaching, marketing or sport administration.

• New Buildings Open at U of T Mississauga and U of T Scarborough

  Growth and evolution continues at our UTM and UTSC campuses through the opening of two new instructional centres. Read U of T Magazine’s report on the growth of the UTM and UTSC campuses and learn about UTSC’s future expansion plans.

• New Programs at UTM, UTSC and St. George A&S

U of T Mississauga
Interactive Digital Media — This program provides students with a foundation in the generation, diffusion and critical analysis of the social impact of new and emerging technologies.
U of T Scarborough
Co-op Management & International Business -- This program was designed to create global-minded employees with a breadth of cultural experience and understanding.
Literature & Film Studies — This minor program allows students to study cinema both as a specific art form with its own history and “language” and as a medium that emerges in the broader context of literary and
other cultural production.
Media Studies – This minor provides students with theoretical tools to aid understanding of the history and growth of media, how various media industries manufacture and manage information, and what the increasing predominance of visually communicated information means for contemporary society and understandings of the self.
St. George Arts & Science
Biodiversity and Conservation Biology — Life Sciences
Genome Biology — Life Sciences
Literary Studies (Cultural Theory) — Humanities
Public Policy — Social Sciences