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With just under 40, 000 students, York is the third largest university in Canada. Since it was founded in 1959, York has developed an international reputation for innovative research and award-winning teaching. Students from more than 150 countries study at York in our 100 bachelor's and 38 master's and doctoral programs.

York is located in Toronto, Canada's largest city and main financial centre. Toronto is known for friendliness, safety, and multiculturalism. From theatre, art galleries and museums to restaurants and major league sports, Toronto has all of the elements of a great city.

Two campusesYork University is made up of two campuses: the York Campus in Toronto's north end, offers extensive modern facilities, including 36 restaurants, a shopping mall, banks, a medical and dental clinic, four libraries, art galleries, threatres and a wide variety of festivals and cultural activities. The Glendon Campus (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/glendon) is only minutes away from the boutiques, restaurants and nightlife of mid-town Toronto. Glendon is a liberal arts college with 1, 900 students, where you can study in English and/or French.

Living on campus There are a total of 2, 200 residence spaces for undergraduates on the York (http: //www. yorku. ca/admin/fbo/housing/) and Glendon (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/glendon) campuses. When assigning rooms, priority is given to students coming from outside Canada.

Help for international students (http: //international. yorku. ca) York International is the University's central office for international student services. It organizes orientation programs and workshops covering such topics as immigration, financial aid, jobs on campus, international taxation, computer skills, academic success, and Canadian culture.

A full-time International Student Advisor can help you with the challenges you may face in adjusting to life in Canada. A club for international students arranges social activities including special holiday dinners, ski days, and canoe trips.

Students in degree programs can get extra help at the English as a Second Language Tutoring Centre and take ESL courses that count towards your degree. (http: //www. yorku. ca/admin/admissio/intl/index. html)

English as a Second Language (ESL) The York University English Language Institute (http: //yueli. yorku. ca/) offers ESL programs throughout the year, including a special Summer Language program. You can take classes to learn English for everyday use or to prepare for study at an English-language university. The Institute can also custom-design a program for small or large groups.

Homestay accommodation is available all year. For the summer programs (May to August) you can choose to stay in York's on-campus residences.

Research Centres York is the home of 20 leading research centres. (http: //www. yorku. ca/level2, 2, 5. htm)

Programs

Aeronautics Astronomy and Astrophysics (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) (http: //www. science. yorku. ca/fpas/programs/) Earth and Space Science (Master's, PhD) (http: //www. cress. yorku. ca/gradProgram/) Space and Communication Science (Bachelor's) (http: //www. science. yorku. ca/fpas/programs/) Satellite Research (Master's, PhD) (http: //www. cress. yorku. ca/gradProgram/)

Business (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) Bachelor's programs include: Accounting, Finance, International Business Marketing (http: //www. yorku. ca/admin/admissio/proginfo/undproginfo. htm) MBA, International MBA (http: //www. schulich. yorku. ca)

Environmental Programs (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) Atmospheric Chemistry (http: //www. science. yorku. ca/fpas/programs/) Earth and Atmospheric Science (http: //www. science. yorku. ca/fpas/programs/) Environmental Studies (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/fes/)

Fine Arts (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/finearts/) Includes Design, Film and Video, Music, Visual Arts

Health Kinesiology and Health Science (Bachelor's, Master's) (http: //www. yorku. ca/dept/physed) Psychology (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) (http: //www. yorku. ca/dept/psych/)

Pure & Applied Science (http: //www. science. yorku. ca/) Includes Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD)

Information and Communications Technologies Computer Science (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) (http: //www. yorku. ca/admin/admissio/proginfo/undproginfo. htm) Information Technology (Bachelor's, Master's) (http: //www. yorku. ca/admin/admissio/proginfo/infotech. htm) Mass Communications (Bachelor's, Master's) (http: //www. yorku. ca/dept/masscomm/)

International Programs (Bachelor's programs) Includes Canadian Studies, East Asian Studies (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/arts/dept. htm) and International Studies (http: //notes. glendon. yorku. ca: 8008/glendona. nsf/pages/site+Angla is)

Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) (http: //www. yorku. ca/faculty/arts/dept. htm) Includes Languages, Psychology, Sociology

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