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International Students

International Students

At Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), you'll get everything you need to succeed. Before you even arrive here, you’ll choose from more than 60 leading academic undergraduate programs and begin enjoying our top-ranked student support services.

Once you’re here, you’ll benefit from hands-on learning to get ready for your career. Gain work experience and build your professional network in Canada’s business capital. Develop your entrepreneurship in the world’s top university incubator network. And become a part of a warm, diverse and supportive community. 

When you attend TMU, you’ll graduate with the knowledge, skills, connections and professional experience you need to build a successful future.

Featured Event

Explore TMU: Meet your Faculty

 January 18, 2025
 9:00 AM EST - 11:00 AM EST

Meet and connect with representatives from each of our six faculties and the English Language Institute! This is your chance to explore our wide range of programs, uncover what makes each one unique and find the perfect fit for you. We will host breakout rooms so you can ask any of your questions live!

4 thousand plus

international undergraduate students from 140+ countries

Number 2

​university in Canada for student services (Maclean’s 2025)

100 percent

undergraduate programs with experiential (hands-on) learning

Number 10

university in Canada for graduate employability (Times Higher Education 2025)

Get the full TMU experience

The innovative Canadian education you’ll get here is just part of the full TMU experience. From housing on campus to athletics and recreation, academic support to health and wellness, we’re ready to help you make every aspect of your experience rewarding.

Get financial support

Did you know that you could be eligible for a scholarship? Or that you could earn an annual salary of up to CAD $36K through our co-op program? Even cover some of your expenses by getting a job on campus? Discover the many ways to help cover the cost of investing in your education at TMU.

Get answers to your questions

Chat with an international student, attend an event or schedule a one-on-one meeting to ask us about anything from how to get your first co-op job in Canada to what it’s like to live in downtown Toronto. Not a student? We have plenty of resources for parents, supporters, education agents and international counsellors, too.

Complete this form to receive updates and information that matter to you. We’ll send you tips and tools to start planning your future at TMU and support you along your journey.

Notice of Collection

Toronto Metropolitan University collects and manages personal information under the authority of the  (PDF file) University Act and in accordance with the Notice of Collection for recruitment and other related purposes.