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University of Toronto

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Last updated January, 2021

Exchange in Semester One 2022 - Applications are invited from 01 October 2020 to 01 February 2021. Places will be allocated on a first in first served basis.

The University

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The University of Toronto (U of T) boasts a long legacy of excellence and achievement. U of T offers over 700 undergraduate programs and 222 graduate programs; and 800+ clubs and organizations for students to connect interests and share ideas outside the classroom. Each of U of T's three campuses offer a unique experience:

Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a world leader in such areas as business, finance, technology, entertainment and culture. Its large population of immigrants from all over the globe has also made Toronto one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

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Exchange information

  • Undergraduate level exchange only. 
  • Minimum course load: 3 courses; maximum course load: 5 courses per academic term.
  • Course numbering system: 100-level - introductory; 200-level - intermediate; 300/400-level - advanced. Y = a full course/one credit; H = a half-course/half credit.
  • Each course consists of 24 lecture hours, plus additional practical or tutorial hours, per term.
  • Courses in Visual Studies and Drama are generally not available.
  • Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry courses with a laboratory component are extremely limited. 
  • Commerce courses (MGT) are not available to exchange students at the St. George campus.
  • See links below for all course restrictions at each campus.

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Relevant Links

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Exchange experiences

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Further information

For further information about Otago Global Student Exchange, please contact an Exchange Adviser.