At Toronto Metropolitan University, there’s an intangible thing that sets us apart. It propels us to break down barriers. Powers our culture of innovation. Fuels our community of changemakers. And unites us in our unwavering commitment to build a brighter future.
It’s easy to talk about changing the world. But it takes grit to actually do it.
In the heart of the city, we see the gaps facing our communities—and we’re taking action to remove them. We’re building a community-first medical school. Addressing systemic barriers to education. And coming together to create a more equitable world.
Across disciplines, we’re harnessing our creativity to find novel solutions. Fueling our world-class incubator network to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. And leveraging tech to create inclusive and prosperous communities—online and on the ground.
We’re empowering one another to lead with empathy and intentionality. Dismantling biases and challenging convention. Amplifying voices and establishing new paradigms. And shaping tomorrow’s leaders to be unapologetically bold in pursuit of a more just society.
At TMU we've always tackled real-world challenges in pursuit of positive change. This commitment is our defining characteristic — it makes us who we are as an institution and community.
Our determination to improve lives is the force that fuels our creativity, our passion for innovation and our drive to create a more equitable world. I invite you to join us and contribute to our vision for a brighter future.
Mohamed Lachemi
President and Vice-Chancellor