General Information

Toronto Metropolitan University is located in Toronto, Ontario and serves over 40,000 undergraduate students. Toronto Metropolitan University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate in six faculties:

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Community Services
  • Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
  • Faculty of Science
  • Ted Rogers School of Management
  • The Creative School

Virtual Tour

Toronto Metropolitan University offers a website to explore the campus(es) remotely. 

Accessibility Services

Accessibility Services

 provides academic accommodation and related support to students with disabilities at Toronto Metropolitan University. In partnership with students and faculty, AAS implements individualised accommodation plans to reduce disability-related barriers and ensure that students have equal access to education.

Documentation Requirements

In order to access accommodations at Toronto Metropolitan University, please visit the linked webpage to learn what  is required to show proof of a disability.

 

Transition Programs

is Toronto Metropolitan University’s summer program for students with disabilities who are heading into their first year of post-secondary studies. This one-day program provides information about registering with Academic Accommodation Support, as well as an opportunity to talk to current students with disabilities at Toronto Metropolitan University. We also offer an introduction to:

  • Assistive Technology
  • Learning strategies and self-advocacy 
  • The online and in-person university learning environment (including lectures)
  • Campus resources for student wellbeing and academic success

Webinars for parents are also available. 

For more information visit .

 

Technology Support

 provides information for diverse needs, with many of the resources for blind or low-vision users who use assistive technologies like screen readers.

Support Services Available

Health Services

The  at Toronto Metropolitan University offers a range of services from their team of health care practitioners, including appointments with a family physician.

Counselling Services

The  offers confidential counselling services in a professional and friendly environment for any student who is seeking support and guidance in navigating emotions, mental health challenges, well-being, and/or stressful life events.

Academic Support

 at Toronto Metropolitan University offers several resources for students, including math, writing and study skills support. The  supports Toronto Metropolitan students in all programs with their math skills and math-related courses.  at Toronto Metropolitan University helps students to become better writers by engaging them in meaningful conversations about their writing.  offers workshops, individual and group help as well as peer tutoring to students to help them be successful. Other support areas include  and the .

Academic Advising

Toronto Metropolitan University has  in each faculty and school to assist students with any questions or concerns related to their academic program of study.

Library Services

The Toronto Metropolitan University offers virtual services, programs, and various resources for students such as databases, journals, e-books, streaming services, data, and e-videos etc. The library also provides audio-visual services, workshops, instruction sessions, digital course readings, laptop and wifi loans, borrowing services, borrowing from another library, instructional services, and research help. The, located in the Library, provides access to a wide variety of resources with advanced technology and provides assistance to students to help them integrate technology into their academic pursuit.

Navigate TMU

The is intended to help students feel more confident and prepared to navigate the university experience. Nativate TMU resources include navigating your identity, your wellbeing, the community, your learning, systems and structures, and resources available.

Other Support Services

Financial Aid

Admission Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards

Toronto Metropolitan University’s  office offers a range of financial assistance which consists of merit-based scholarships, need-based bursaries and awards based on academic achievement. Students can also learn about available to them. Information regarding Toronto Metropolitan University's  support can be found on their website. 

Residence and Housing

On-Campus Housing

Toronto Metropolitan University offers traditional and apartment-style rooms across three residence buildings. Residence is not guaranteed for first-year students, and preference is given to students transitioning directly from high school and those who live furthest away from the university. All residence buildings at Toronto Metropolitan University are mixed gender and feature the following amenities: 

  • Common lounges
  • Common study rooms
  • Access to a front desk
  • Maintenance
  • Laundry facilities

All residences come furnished and include Internet access. Residence costs vary according to building and room selection. Meal plans are mandatory. 

Accessibility Accommodations

Students who require special accommodations in residence are asked to complete the form alongside their residence application. 

Off-Campus Housing

°Õ²Ñ±«â€™s is a resource for students when they are looking for a place to live off campus. The office provides information for students to facilitate their own housing searches.

Toronto Metropolitan University offers which is an accommodation listing service where landlords can advertise rental properties.

Getting Around

Click on the buttons below to learn more.

Campus Accessibility

Toronto Metropolitan University offers a . Click on a building name or location to view a description, the accessibility of the location and driving instructions.

Toronto Transit

The  is comprised of subways, buses, and streetcars. A discounted  is available for purchase for full-time students at Centennial College.  are provided for each of the TTC transit options.

Accessibility

The TTC offers  on both their buses and subways. Accessible services on buses include kneeling features, ramps, lifts, automated next stop announcements, wheel chair and scooter positions, and priority seating. The subways provide accessible services such as wheel chair positions and priority seating. There are elevators at 67 out of the 70 TTC subway stations, while the remaining are waiting to be upgraded. 

The TTC offers the  which allows users of the transit system who require a support person to have this person travel with them at no additional cost. Persons interested in the support program must fill out the .

 is a service that provides door-to-door accessible transit service for persons with physical disabilities. The TTC has established  for the use of Wheel-Trans. Persons seeking to use Wheel-Trans must participate in an in-person interview.