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International


International Opportunities

  

Now more than ever students need access to the global market to explore diverse approaches to creativity and innovation. This is why my goal as Dean is for every single student at The Creative School to graduate with at least one international experience.

Charles Falzon, Dean of The Creative School

Find Your Next Adventure


The Creative School International Hubs

Our International Hubs offer a global network of touchpoints in the world's leading creative cities, established through strategic partnerships with prestigious academic institutions. As a student at The Creative School, you have the opportunity to collaborate with international peers on groundbreaking initiatives, and extend your professional network by engaging with local industries to gain firsthand insights into international markets.

  

Exchanges

Semester Exchange

  • Take part in exchange for 1 semester in your 3rd year and earn credits towards your degree without delaying graduation 
  • Expand your understanding of the world from new and diverse perspectives
  • Develop relationships and build your global network
  • Discover new career opportunities and obtain international work experience
  • Challenge yourself and grow your capacity for resilience and adaptability

Global Buddy Program

  • Participate in a two-way intercultural exchange where you're matched with a student from a partner university for 1 semester 
  • Gain global perspectives and make a new friend
  • Help a new exchange student feel supported and connected with The Creative School 
  • Learn about each other’s countries, cultures and and perspectives 
  • Provide peer support and advice as a student 

  

Intensives

Travel Intensives

  • Explore the creative industries in other parts of the world 
  • For-credit courses or co-curricular projects
  • Participate in competitions offered by The Creative School or international partners
  • Learn about diverse approaches to creativity and innovation 

Virtual Intensives

  • Discover short-term opportunities and ways to work on virtual projects collaboratively with students from around the world 
  • Participate in hackathons, semester courses, international projects within the classroom and more
  • Gain valuable intercultural skills and build your global network 
  • Add international projects to your portfolio 

  

Global Campus Studio

The Global Campus Studio (GCS) is a transdisciplinary course designed to foster international collaboration and co-creation among university students in Canada and around the globe. You'll develop a deep understanding of global collaboration practices while working in diverse, international teams, and you'll engage in a wide range of student-led projects that span television and film, performance art, fashion, documentary filmmaking, and experiential entertainment.


Contact

Sadia Kamran

Sadia Kamran

Associate Director, International Development

sadia.kamran@torontomu.ca

Swathi Chembathi
Swathi Chembathi

International Coordinator

swathi.chembathi@torontomu.ca