What you can study
Subject areas at York University
347 programmes across 83 subject areas, from Bachelor to PhD.
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies52 programmes
Schulich School of Business24 programmes
Faculty of Health19 programmes
Lassonde School of Engineering15 programmes
Faculty of Science14 programmes
Liberal Arts & Professional Studies14 programmes
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design13 programmes
Business & Economics12 programmes
Fees and entry
What it costs and what it takes
Every figure is read from this university's own listed programmes, and says how many it was taken from.
Tuition / year
CAD 12,000 – 91,222
from 262 of 347
IELTS overall
6.5 – 7.5
from 304 of 347
Course length
0.3–6 years
from 135 of 347
Funding
Scholarships on these programmes
Taken from the programmes that state their own award — not a general claim about the university.
Award
Schulich School of Business states: 'International applicants are automatically considered for all merit-based entrance scholarships and awards - no separate application is required.' Entrance awards listed by Schulich as open to this programme and not restricted to domestic students: Sonja I. Bata Legacy Award ($10,000); The Dolphy and Eva Schwarz Foundation International Scholarship (Schulich) ($10,000); Umbrella Inc. Student Leadership Award ($6,000); KPMG Accounting Scholarship ($5,000); Wawanesa Black Health Scholars Fund (SSB) ($5,000); The Bill Graham (MBA '86) Global Leadership Award ($1,000); Schulich Entrance Award of Merit (Varies); Schulich International Grant (Varies). York's Faculty of Graduate Studies publishes Standard Funding Packages by Program; this programme is listed there as 'Accounting (MAcc)' with International Funding: No (Domestic Funding: No). Sources
View scholarship pageAccounting - Master of Accounting (MAcc)Award
Automatic international entrance scholarships, Fall 2026/Winter 2027 cycle, no application required: York International Scholarship of Distinction - final average 90%+ - CAD 15,000 year 1 plus CAD 7,500 in years 2-4 (max CAD 37,500), renewable/regainable; York International Merit Award - 80-89.9% - CAD 10,000 year 1 plus CAD 5,000 in years 2-4 (max CAD 25,000); York International Entrance Award - 75-79.9% - CAD 5,000 one time; York International Transfer Award - transfer applicants with 24+ transfer credits and 75%+ - CAD 2,500 one time. Open to full-time undergraduates paying international tuition. Source
View scholarship pageActuarial Science (Business & Economics, Math, Chemistry & Physics)Award
All incoming full-time PhD students are offered a Schulich Fellowship: international students CAD 43,000 per year from year 1 to year 5 (domestic CAD 30,000 per year); values subject to change and tuition is NOT covered by the School. The Fellowship is renewed each year on full-time status and satisfactory progress, and in years 1-3 is tied to a Research Assistantship. Schulich states 'Applicants who are accepted into the PhD program are automatically considered for Entrance Scholarships' - Schulich Entrance Scholarship of Merit PhD (CAD 17,620, 4 available) and, for finance majors, The Invesco Doctoral Scholarship (CAD 10,000, renewable in year 2). York's Faculty of Graduate Studies publishes Standard Funding Packages by Program; this programme is listed there as 'Administration (PhD)' with International Funding: Yes (Domestic Funding: Yes). Sources
View scholarship pageAdministration - PhDAward
York's Faculty of Graduate Studies publishes Standard Funding Packages by Program; this programme is listed there as 'Social Anthropology (MA)' with International Funding: Yes (Domestic Funding: Yes). York's graduate funding model offers a minimum funding commitment that 'Covers tuition, and is indexed to increases in tuition fees'; a component of it is the York Graduate Fellowship, which 'Varies between domestic and international students to reflect differential fees'. It applies only to full-time students who are offered a funding commitment on admission; there is no separate application. Sources
View scholarship pageAnthropology, Social - MAAward
York's Faculty of Graduate Studies publishes Standard Funding Packages by Program; this programme is listed there as 'Social Anthropology (PhD)' with International Funding: Yes (Domestic Funding: Yes). York's graduate funding model offers a minimum funding commitment that 'Covers tuition, and is indexed to increases in tuition fees'; a component of it is the York Graduate Fellowship, which 'Varies between domestic and international students to reflect differential fees'. It applies only to full-time students who are offered a funding commitment on admission; there is no separate application. Sources
View scholarship pageAnthropology, Social - PhD
Available Programs
Accounting (Professional Accounting)
Accounting - Master of Accounting (MAcc)
Accounting Analytics
Actuarial Science (Business & Economics, Math, Chemistry & Physics)
Administration - PhD
African Studies
Anthropology
Anthropology, Social - MA
Anthropology, Social - PhD
Applied Mathematics
Art History & Visual Culture - MA
Art History & Visual Culture - PhD
Artificial Intelligence Management - Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence (MMAI)
Bachelor of Education (BEd.)
Bachelor of Education (French)
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology - MSc
Biology - PhD
Biology / Biologie
Biomedical Science
Biotechnology (Engineering & Technology, Health & Life Sciences)
Biotechnology (Faculty of Science)
Biotechnology Management - Master of Biotechnology Management (MBM)
Business & Society
Business Administration
Business Administration - Accelerated MBA
Business Administration - Kellogg-Schulich Executive MBA
Business Administration - MBA/Juris Doctor
Business Administration - MBA/MFA/MA
Business Administration - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Business Administration - Part-time MBA
Business Administration in Technology Leadership - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Business Analytics - Master of Business Analytics (MBAN)
Business Economics
Business Economics / Économie et commerce
Chemistry
Chemistry - MSc
Chemistry - PhD
Children, Childhood and Youth
Cinema & Media Studies - MA (Cinema & Media Studies)
Cinema & Media Studies - PhD (Cinema & Media Studies)
Cities, Regions, Planning
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering - Master of Applied Science (MASc)
Civil Engineering - PhD
Cognitive Science
Commerce
Commerce Qualification Year
Communication & Culture - MA
Communication & Culture - PhD
Communication & Media Studies
Communication, Social Media & Public Relations
Communications / Communications
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Creative Technologies
Creative Writing
Criminology
Criminology Qualification year
Critical Disability Studies - MA
Critical Disability Studies - PhD
Cybersecurity
Dance
Data Science
Design
Development Studies - MA
Digital Media (Lassonde School of Engineering)
Digital Media (School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design)
Digital Media - MA
Digital Media - MSc
Digital Media - PhD
Digital Technologies
Disaster & Emergency Management
Disaster & Emergency Management - MDEM
Disaster & Emergency Management - PhD
Earth & Atmospheric Science
Earth & Space Science - MSc
Earth & Space Science - PhD
Economics
Economics - MA
Economics - PhD
Economics / Science économique
Economics Qualification Year
Education: Language, Culture & Teaching - MEd
Education: Language, Culture & Teaching - PhD
Educational Studies
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science - Direct PhD Entry (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science - MASc (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science - MSc (Computer Science)
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science - PhD
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science - PhD (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)
Engineering
Engineering & International Development Studies
English
English & Professional Writing
English - MA
English - PhD
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Environmental Arts and Justice
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies - MES
Environmental Studies - PhD
Ethics and Political Philosophy / Éthique et philosophie politique
Film & Media Arts - MFA (Film & Media Arts)
Film Production
Film Studies and Creative Media Industries
Finance - Master of Finance (MF)
Financial & Business Economics
Financial Accountability - Master of Financial Accountability (MFAc)
Financial Technologies
First Year Engineering Core Program
First Year Exploration / Première année exploratoire
Foundations of Canadian Law
French Studies
French Studies / Études françaises
Gender, Feminist & Women's Studies - MA
Gender, Feminist & Women's Studies - PhD
Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies
Geography - MA
Geography - MSc
Geography - PhD
Geomatics Engineering
Global Geography
Global Health
Global Health - PhD
Global Work & Labour Studies
Health & Society
Health - MA
Health - PhD
Health Policy, Management & Digital Health
Health Studies
History
History - MA
History - PhD
Human Resource Management
Human Resources Management - Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM)
Human Resources Management - PhD
Human Rights & Equity Studies
Humanities
Humanities - MA
Humanities - PhD
Indigenous Studies (Humanities & Social Sciences, Languages, Culture & Communication)
Individualized Studies
Information Systems & Technology - MA
Information Technology
Integrative Arts
Interdisciplinary Social Science
Interdisciplinary Studies - MA
International Development Studies
International Studies & Business Administration / Études internationales et administration des affaires
International Studies / Études internationales
Kinesiology & Health Science
Kinesiology & Health Science - MA
Kinesiology & Health Science - MSc
Kinesiology & Health Science - Master of Athletic Therapy (MAT)
Kinesiology & Health Science - Master of Fitness Science (MFSc)
Kinesiology & Health Science - PhD
Law & Society (Government, Law & Politics, Humanities & Social Sciences)
Law & Society Qualification year
Law (Osgoode Hall Law School) - LLM
Law (Osgoode Hall Law School) - PhD
Law (Osgoode Professional Development) - Canadian Common Law LLM
Law (Osgoode Professional Development) - General LLM
Law (Osgoode Professional Development) - LLM in International Business Law
Law (Osgoode Professional Development) - Professional LLM
Law (Osgoode Professional Development) - Tax Law LLM
Law - Juris Doctor
Law for Law Enforcement Professionals
Linguistics
Linguistics & Applied Linguistics - MA
Linguistics & Applied Linguistics - PhD
Linguistics, Language and Society / Linguistique et sciences du langage
Management (Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies)
Management - Master of Management (MMgt)
Management Practice - Masters of Science in Management Practice
Marketing - Master of Marketing (MMKG)
Mathematics
Mathematics & Statistics - MA
Mathematics & Statistics - MSc (Applied & Industrial)
Mathematics & Statistics - PhD
Mathematics and its Applications / Mathématique et ses applications
Mathematics for Education
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering - Master of Applied Science (MASc)
Mechanical Engineering - PhD
Mechatronics Engineering
Media Arts
Music
Neuroscience (Health & Life Sciences)
Nursing
Nursing - MScN
Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (NP) MScN
Nursing - PhD
Nursing: 4-Year Direct Entry Nursing
Nursing: Post-RN for Internationally Educated Nurses
Nursing: Second Entry
Philosophy
Philosophy - MA
Philosophy - MA/Juris Doctor
Philosophy - PhD
Philosophy of Law
Physics & Astronomy
Physics & Astronomy - MSc
Physics & Astronomy - PhD
Political Science
Political Science - MA
Political Science - PhD
Political Science / Science politique
Post-MBA in Advanced Management
Professional Translation / Traduction professionnelle
Professional Writing
Psychology
Psychology - MA
Psychology - PhD
Psychology / Psychologie
Public & International Affairs - Masters in Public and International Affairs (MPIA)
Public Administration
Public Policy, Administration & Law - Master of Public Policy, Administration and Law (MPPAL)
Real Estate & Infrastructure - Master of Real Estate & Infrastructure (MREI)
Science & Technology Studies - MA
Science & Technology Studies - PhD
Science (BSc)
Science (BSc, First Year Only)
Science, Technology and Society
Screenwriting & Creative Producing
Social & Political Thought - MA
Social & Political Thought - PhD
Social Work
Social Work - BSW (Post-degree)
Social Work - MSW (Advanced Standing) - Full-time & Part-time
Social Work - MSW (two-year)
Social Work - PhD
Socio-Legal Studies - MA
Socio-Legal Studies - PhD
Sociology
Sociology - MA
Sociology - PhD
Software Engineering
Space Engineering
Speech and Language Sciences
Sport Management
Statistics
Supply Chain Management - Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM)
Sustainable Energy Systems - Master of Engineering (MEng)
Sustainable Environmental Management
Theatre (Acting & Performance)
Theatre (Performance Creation)
Theatre (Production & Design)
Theatre Studies
Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies - MA
Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies - PhD
Translation Studies - MA
Undeclared (Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change)
Undeclared Major (Liberal Arts & Professional Studies)
Visual Arts - Art History
Visual Arts - MFA
Visual Arts - PhD
Visual Arts - Studio
Études francophones - PhD
Études françaises - MA
Accounting
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View courseAdvanced Accounting
View courseAdvanced Hebrew & Jewish Studies
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Advocacy & Public Engagement
View courseAnti-Racist Research & Practice
View courseArts, Media & Entertainment Management
View courseAsian Studies
View courseAthletic Therapy
View courseBlack Canadian Studies
View courseBusiness and the Environment
View courseCanadian Business for Internationally Educated Professionals
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Chinese Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in French
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in German Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Italian Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Japanese Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Modern Greek Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Modern Hebrew Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Modern Korean Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Portuguese Language
View courseCertificate of Proficiency in Spanish Language
View courseChildren's Literature
View courseClimate Solutions and Sustainable Energy
View courseComparative Literature
View courseComputer Science for Software Development
Cross-Disciplinary Certificate in Public History
View courseCulture, Communication & Leadership in Canadian Business
View courseCulture, Medicine & Health
View courseCuratorial Studies in Visual Culture
View courseDemocratic Administration
View courseDigital Health
View courseDiscipline of Teaching English as an International Language (D-TEIL)
View courseEarly Childhood Education
View courseEducation in Urban Environments
View courseEmergency Management
View courseEnvironmental/Sustainability Education
View courseEuropean Studies
View courseFinancial Engineering
View courseFinancial Planning
View courseFitness Assessment & Exercise Counselling
View courseGender & Women's Studies
View courseGeneral Interpreting
View courseGeomatics: Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing
View courseGlobal Metals and Minerals Management
View courseHealth Industry Management
View courseHealth Psychology
View courseHealth Services Financial Management
View courseHuman Resource Management for Internationally Educated Professionals
View courseIndigenous Studies (Liberal Arts & Professional Studies)
View courseInformation Technology Auditing & Assurance
View courseInformation Technology for Internationally Educated Professionals
View courseInternational & Security Studies
View courseInvestment Management
View courseJewish Studies
View courseJustice System Administration
View courseLanguage & Literacy Education
View courseLanguage Proficiency
View courseLatin American & Caribbean Studies
View courseLaw & Social Thought / Droit et pensée sociale
View courseLaw & Society (Liberal Arts & Professional Studies)
View courseLogistics
View courseManagement (Business & Economics)
View courseMarketing
View courseMathematics Education
View courseMeteorology
View courseNeuroscience (Faculty of Health)
View coursePost-Master’s Diploma - Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Postsecondary Education: Community, Culture & Policy
View coursePractical Ethics
View courseProficiency in Spanish for Business and Professional Communication
View coursePublic Administration & Law
View coursePublic Policy Analysis
View courseQuantitative Methods
View courseRefugee & Migration Studies
View courseRefugee & Migration Studies / Études sur la migration et sur les réfugiés
View courseRehabilitation Services
View courseSexuality Studies
View courseSpanish-English Translation / Traducción ingles-espanõl
View courseTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
View courseTechnical & Professional Communication
View courseValue Theory & Applied Ethics
View courseVision Research
View courseWorld Literature
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