

University profile
Toronto, Canada
About
Toronto Metropolitan University is a public university in downtown Toronto, founded in 1948 as the Ryerson Institute of Technology and renamed in 2022. Its compact urban campus in the Garden District houses ten faculties, including the Ted Rogers School of Management and the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, and the university is known for career-focused, industry-connected programmes.
At a glance
Rankings
#669
QS World University Rankings 2027
601–800
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2026
Where you'll study
The main urban campus in the Garden District of downtown Toronto, made up of 43 buildings on about 27 acres including the Student Learning Centre, the Mattamy Athletic Centre at Maple Leaf Gardens and all three residences.
Visit websiteA satellite campus in Brampton, Ontario that opened in 2025 and houses the university's School of Medicine, with simulation labs and collaborative learning spaces.
Somewhere to live
The newest residence, opened in autumn 2019, with 332 rooms across 19 floors above academic space in two-bedroom and four-bedroom apartments, study lounges and a 24/7 staffed service desk; a meal plan is mandatory and the university publishes on-campus housing costs of CAD 9,000 to CAD 15,100 for 2026-27 charged over a 33-week term. · Downtown Toronto Campus
An 11-storey converted hotel on Jarvis Street housing 256 students in extra-large single or double rooms with en suite bathrooms, with a main-floor cafeteria and floor kitchenettes; a meal plan is mandatory and the university publishes on-campus housing costs of CAD 9,000 to CAD 15,100 for 2026-27 charged over a 33-week term. · Downtown Toronto Campus
Funding
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The university's largest residence, built in 1991 with 14 floors and 565 rooms in double, single, paired and four-or-five-bedroom apartment styles, plus a cafeteria and floor kitchenettes; a meal plan is mandatory and the university publishes on-campus housing costs of CAD 9,000 to CAD 15,100 for 2026-27 charged over a 33-week term. · Downtown Toronto Campus
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