Outline of the University of Toronto

Convocation Hall on the St. George campus

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the University of Toronto:

The University of Toronto (commonly known as U of T) is public research university composed of several colleges and three campuses in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada.[1] Founded in 1827, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the Canadian province of Ontario and the largest in the country.[2]

Governance

Campuses and colleges

The University of Toronto has three campuses in the cities of Toronto and Mississauga within the Greater Toronto Area. All affiliated colleges are located on the St. George campus in downtown Toronto.

  1. Arts and Science colleges
  2. Theological colleges
  3. Graduate college

Faculties/divisions

The University of Toronto is composed of more than a dozen academic divisions, most referred to as faculties. These include 14 professional faculties and schools. Each division has its own dean, and varying degrees of differences in policy and history.[1][4]

Academic units by faculty/division

  • Applied Science and Engineering, Faculty of (main article)
    • Departments
      • Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Department of
      • Civil and Mineral Engineering, Department of
      • Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of
      • Materials Science and Engineering, Department of
      • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Department of
  • Architecture, Landscape, and Design, John H. Daniels Faculty of (main article)
  • Kinesiology and Physical Education, Faculty of
  • Medicine, Temerty Faculty of (main article)
    • Departments
      • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Department of
      • Biochemistry, Department of
      • Family and Community Medicine, Department of
      • Immunology, Department of
      • Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Department of
      • Medical Biophysics, Department of
      • Medical Imaging, Department of
      • Medicine, Department of
      • Molecular Genetics, Department of
      • Nutritional Sciences, Department of
      • Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of
      • Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Department of
      • Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Department of
      • Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Department of
      • Paediatrics, Department of
      • Pharmacology and Toxicology, Department of
      • Physical Therapy, Department of
      • Physiology, Department of
      • Psychiatry, Department of
      • Radiation Oncology, Department of
      • Speech-Language Pathology, Department of
      • Surgery, Department of
  • Social Work, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of
  • Studies in Education, Ontario Institute for (main article)
    • Departments
      • Applied Psychology and Human Development, Department of
      • Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, Department of
      • Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, Department of
      • Social Justice Education, Department of
    • Extra-departmental units
  • University of Toronto Scarborough (main article)
    • Departments
      • Anthropology, UTSC Department of
      • Arts, Culture and Media, UTSC Department of
      • Biological Sciences, UTSC Department of
      • Computer and Mathematical Sciences, UTSC Department of
      • English, UTSC Department of
      • Environmental and Physical Sciences, UTSC Department of
      • Global Development Studies, UTSC Department of
      • Health and Society, UTSC Department of
      • Historical and Cultural Studies, UTSC Department of
      • Human Geography, UTSC Department of
      • Language Studies, UTSC Department of
      • Management, UTSC Department of
      • Philosophy, UTSC Department of
      • Political Sciences, UTSC Department of
      • Psychology, UTSC Department of
      • Sociology, UTSC Department of

Artwork and galleries

Sport

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Outline of the Organization of the University of Toronto". Office of the Governing Council, University of Toronto. Secretariat. 23 July 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
  2. ^ Ma, Clayton (June 12, 2012). "University of Toronto". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  3. ^ "Governance Bodies". Office of the Governing Council. Secretariat. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  4. ^ "Academic Unit List: Departments & EDUs". Office of the Vice-Provost, Academic Programs. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
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