
731237650e8cc3511e8cba99065c7bcf.ppt
- Количество слайдов: 7
Joint and Double Degrees at the University of Toronto Miranda Cheng International Student Exchange Office
This is Uof. T. . . Infrastructure 3 campuses People 58, 219 undergraduates 18 faculties Resources 32 libraries with 18 M holdings 10, 991 graduate students 841 undergraduate programs 520 graduate programs 9% outside of Canada representing 154 countries 9, 097 teaching faculty 42 professional programs Top 5 research libraries in North America Global network for collaboration
…bringing together the best, brightest and boldest Within 2 km of the main campus 9 research hospitals roughly 5, 000 researchers total research budget of $1 B Cd Na
Joint Degrees • Currently, no joint degrees • In 1998 – proposal for new joint graduate degree in spatial analysis (with Ryerson University), failed to gain approval internally • In 2003 – proposal for new joint undergraduate degree in engineering (with Tehran University of Technology), failed to gain approval internally
Joint Minor Program with the National University of Singapore • • Environmental biology Environmental chemistry Nanoscience Driven by the Dean of Arts and Science, with grassroots support from the relevant departments (chemistry, environment, ecology & evolutionary biology) • 2008 -09 – first cohort of students • http: //www. artsandscience. utoronto. ca/ofr/calendar/prg_ chm. htm • http: //www. artsandscience. utoronto. ca/ofr/calendar/prg_ eeb. htm
Double Degrees • Long history of double degrees internally: JD/MBA, JD/MSW, JD/MA, BEng/MBA • Recently, double degree arrangements with colleges in the Greater Toronto Area (undergraduate bachelor degree & a diploma) • No double degrees with institutions outside of Ontario
3 + 2 double degrees • Initiative of the Faculty of Arts and Science • 3 years of undergraduate studies at the first institution • 2 years at U of T – year 1: combination of 4 th year level undergraduate courses & graduate level courses, year 2: strictly graduate courses • 2009 -2010 – first group • Aimed at those master degrees of 12 to 18 months duration
731237650e8cc3511e8cba99065c7bcf.ppt