Source: utoronto.ca
The University of Toronto is a public university in Queen’s Park, Toronto. It was founded in 1827 and is one of the first higher education institutes in Canada. It offers more than 700 undergraduate programs and more than 200 post-graduate programs and is amongst the top 10 public universities in the world. Along with that, it is a leading university for research and receives great funding for the same.
With that kept in mind, this is an ideal institution given the amount of exposure it provides, its great faculty, and its research endowment, not to mention the varied number of courses offered in both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Why is it good to study here?
Being a public university, and a top-notch one at that, one of the many benefits is that it will cost less than private universities which is a great plus point. Along with lesser fees, the faculty and departments are extremely well equipped for multiple types of courses and specializations and you can experience many new things and learning opportunities under one roof.
The wide-ranging courses allow you to compose your degree to your own liking and specialize in what you truly want to study and focus on. Additionally, its inclusivity and diversity allow students to thrive and feel at home even so far away from their homes.
Fees & Scholarship options
The fees for an undergraduate program here vary between CAD $60,510 to $62,580 . This may vary depending on the college campus you apply to and the level of your degree. It also has the option of financial aid for international students. They also have scholarships and awards available to them that need to meet certain eligibility criteria for the student to apply.
Eligibility and Duration
As an Indian student applying to the university, there are some eligibility criteria that they would need to meet.
- It is required for the applicant to pass high school or grade 12 and then there are specific criteria depending on the board (CBSE/ICSE /IB/ State) from which you graduated.
- Along with that for all computer science courses, you need to have had math up to Grade 12th as well.
- There are some English requirements as well that the student will need to fulfill. To meet these, there are multiple tests you can take like the IELTS or the TOEFL to fulfill the criteria.
 Courses offered & admission process
There are multiple courses offered by the University
- Â Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Â Data Sciences
To apply, visit the college website, click on Apply, check once again whether you meet all the requirements for your degree, and then start applying by accessing the International Application and paying the application fee of $125 CAD once done.