Welcome to the University of Toronto Mississauga Digital Viewbook 2026/2027

At the University of Toronto Mississauga you'll learn alongside faculty and peers who strive to make the world a better place.

Student voices

Learn in world-leading programs. Launch your dream career. Build your community for life. U of T Mississauga is where your ambition becomes reality. 

Read more student stories

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Salik Qureshi, BCom '25

“As an international student from Kenya, I never imagined that a place almost 12,000 kilometres away could feel just as warm and loving as the home I left behind.”

Read Salik's story.

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Sidoné Grange, BSc '25

“(Hands-on research experience at UTM) has shown me how much there is to discover at even the smallest scale. Exploring the molecular interactions between viruses and their hosts has deepened my curiosity and affirmed my commitment to a future in medicine.”

Read Sidoné's story.

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Vera Allue, BA '27

“When I first started contributing to the environmental field, I felt like my voice was barely heard. Now I feel so much optimism because I’ve found spaces like UTM that actively encourage young people to speak up and participate.”

Read Vera's story.

Why we're a top choice for students

U of T ranks in the top 50 globally in more subjects than any other university. We’re as unique as you – with a world-class program ready, no matter what you want to study. And when you graduate, you’ll have earned a University of Toronto degree, one of the most well-respected in the world. 

Looking to land your dream job, launch your own company, or build industry experience? Get ahead with UTM's new co-op internship program, choose from 12 innovation accelerators and 300+ entrepreneurship courses, or take advantage of our leading career centre — all of which can connect you with the 75 Fortune 500 companies that have Canadian headquarters in Mississauga.

Explore the world – from glaciers in Iceland to rainforests in Ecuador – through study abroad and international exchange programs, with 140 partners in 40 countries. Prefer to stay on campus? Connect with a global community from over 135 countries, build cross-cultural skills for every industry, and access supports tailored for international students, including immigration and work-permit advising.

Amid 225 acres of protected green space along the Credit River, U of T Mississauga is your natural choice – where a five-minute walk leads you from 21st century classrooms to centuries-old forests. Immerse yourself in nature at the world’s most sustainable university, home to a first-at-U of T sustainability program.

Find your joy in 140+ student clubs, access mental health support in 146 languages, and make lifelong friends in residence. Our U of T community of 720,000 alumni in 200 countries is here to help you build the connections you need to thrive.

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#1 in
Canada
for teaching, research, and innovation [1]
#1 in
Canada
for graduate employability [2]
#1 in the
World
for sustainability [3]

Explore one-of-a-kind programs and access opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.

Signature opportunities

Twenty-first century arts & culture

UTM’s game studies program is one of the first in North America to combine hands-on game creation with critical analysis, right in the heart of the GTA’s gaming hub.

Students in UTM's dynamic art and art history program combine the study of art history with studio courses at Sheridan Institute. 

UTM’s unique media studies programs include digital enterprise management, communication, culture, information and technology and technology, coding and society.

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Cutting-edge science & tech

UTM’s leading science programs include biotechnology, biomedical communications, information security and forensic sciences.

UTM’s science programs are supported by the pioneering New Science Building, robotics lab and forensic sciences facilities

UTM grads gain valuable industry connections, thanks to our location in Mississauga— the heart of Canada’s pharmaceutical industry.

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Where business meets innovation

UTM's co-op internship program allows students to apply academic skills, enjoy flexible work terms and an immersive industry experience. 

The Institute for Management Innovation (IMI) drives groundbreaking research and real-world problem solving. 

iCUBE supports social entrepreneurship and early-stage startups, turning ideas into impact. 

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Welcome to campus

Build community and connect with nature on UTM's green campus. Mississauga is at your doorstep and Toronto is just a short transit ride away.

Take a campus virtual tour

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Every year, UTM’s Indigenous centre hosts a powwow on campus, full of vibrant dances, songs and other traditions. The event builds relationships, shares Indigenous cultures and knowledge and advances U of T’s larger commitment to truth and reconciliation.

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New students are greeted by UTM's enthusiastic residence move-in day team. Many campus supports are run by students, who share first-hand perspectives and gain valuable work experience.

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Sustainability is woven into every aspect of UTM, from innovative programming and eco-friendly infrastructure to initiatives that empower students and faculty to make a lasting impact on the environment.

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UTM's Recreation, Athletics & Wellness Centre is a state-of-the-art athletic facility, providing multiple spaces for sports, fitness and recreational activities.

17,000+
undergraduate and graduate students
74,000
alumni
225 acres
of protected greenbelt

Feel right at home

Living on campus at U of T Mississauga offers the perfect foundation for a connected university experience.

  • 86% of students reported that living in residence made their transition to UTM easier
  • First-year residence guarantee
  • Single, double and townhouse style units
  • Campus Safety on duty 24/7
  • Offers widest variety of residence options at U of T
  • New 400-bed residence opening in fall 2026
  • Distinctly global vibe in residence, with students from 70+ countries coming together in 150+ social events annually

Explore all UTM housing

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Entrance scholarships

Talented students come from everywhere. Money doesn't. We're here to help bridge the gap with entrance scholarships and financial aid.

Explore all scholarships  Explore all financial aid

 

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Automatic Entrance Scholarships

All students who apply directly from high school are automatically considered for our Entrance Awards. 

  • Based on admission averages
  • $2,000 - $12,000 per award

See if you're eligible 

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International Scholar Award

International students applying from secondary school will automatically be considered for the U of T International Scholar Award.

  • Based on academic achievement and overall academic competitiveness
  • Up to $180,000 over 4 years

See if you're eligible 

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Humanities Entrance Scholarship

Successful domestic applicants to our humanities admission category will be automatically considered.

  • Based on admission averages
  • $1,000 per award

See if you're eligible

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University of Toronto Scholars Program

Recognizes U of T’s outstanding students upon admission. 

  • 900 admission awards
  • Based on admission averages
  • $10,000 per award

See if you're eligible

Programs & degrees

Choose from 13 flexible admissions categories and spend your first year exploring what inspires you most.

Explore all programs  Admission requirements

 

Programs & Degrees

Arts

Empower yourself to think critically and creatively.

Arts programs and degrees
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Communication, culture, information & technology

The pace of change in media, tech and digital communication is faster than ever. Lead the way with cutting-edge courses and hands-on work placements.

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Humanities

Explore the ideas that shape the world. You'll learn from the great minds who influenced how we think, create and live — and become the next one.

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Social sciences

From inequality to innovation, study the forces that shape society. You’ll learn to analyze complex systems and understand human behaviour, preparing you to lead in a rapidly changing world.

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Theatre & drama

All the world's a stage. Learn to command it with hands-on acting experience and a study of the history, styles and techniques that bring stories to life.

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Visual studies

We live in a visual culture. Explore — and create — the images that define it.

Programs & Degrees

Business

Equip yourself with the strategic, analytical and leadership skills needed to thrive in today’s global economy.

Business programs and degrees
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Commerce

Learn from industry leaders and entrepreneurs, build valuable skills and become the next success story.

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Management

Learn how business works and how to lead it. You'll also build the skills to think strategically, communicate effectively and make your mark in any organization.

Programs & Degrees

Sciences

Solve real-world challenges and lead innovation in a rapidly advancing scientific world.

Science programs and degrees
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Chemical & physical sciences

Gain lab experience to solve real-world problems across dozens of industries, from biotechnology to sustainability and more.

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Computer science

Explore machine learning, build a robot and experiment with AI — studying computer science gives you the tools to power tomorrow's technology.

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Forensic sciences

Examine evidence and uncover the truth. With these leading forensics programs, you'll solve mysteries with science.

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Life sciences

Study life in all its forms. With life sciences at UTM, you’ll explore everything from cells to ecosystems — and apply that knowledge to tackle challenges in health, sustainability and more.

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Mathematical & computational sciences

Build powerful analytical and problem-solving skills, opening doors to innovation in technology, finance, research and beyond.

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Psychological & brain sciences

Study neuroscience, mental health, perception and human behaviour — and gain hands-on experience to enter a rapidly growing field.