Welcome to York International!
York by the Numbers
9,600+
international students from 175+ countries
200+
academic degree programs
$4.25M+
available in international entrance scholarships
Ranks within the top 5
across Canada for 11 subjects (2024 QS World University Rankings)
A Global Network of Changemakers

Anudari Chingis (she/her), Commerce - International student from Mongolia
“At York, there are many opportunities for students to volunteer, participate in Work/Study positions and even recreational activities. My Work/Study position helped me to have a sense of community and to make friends."

Awwal Abass (he/him), Law and Society - Recipient of the Tom Janes Award for Black Scholars
“One of the major factors that influenced my decision to choose York is because of the diversity embedded at the institution.”

Greatlove Bariboloka, Software Engineering - International student from Nigeria
“My time at York thus far has helped me understand what working in a team with high stakes is like. Through my leadership positions in various student organizations, I have been faced with situations that I learned to overcome.”
Supports & Services

International student edition: Why you should attend orientation
Orientation week is approaching and you might be wondering what it’s all about. We’re here to help.
Contact Us
International Student and Scholar Services
- General Advising and Immigration: iadvisor@yorku.ca
- Health Insurance: uhip@yorku.ca
- General Inquiries: intlstudentquestions@yorku.ca
When emailing us, please include in your email:
- Your student number in the subject line
- Your full name
- Your citizenship(s)
- If you are in or outside Canada
- All permit and visa expiration dates (if applicable)
- Any relevant documents
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