Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · QS #25 | Canada #1 | Research Intensive University
University of Toronto
Canada · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · QS #25 | Canada #1 | Research Intensive University
Overview
University of Toronto — Canada (2026-27)
The University of Toronto (U of T) is Canada's #1 ranked university and consistently ranked among the world's top 25 institutions (QS 2026-27: #25). Founded in 1827, U of T is a global research powerhouse with exceptional programmes in Engineering, Computer Science, Business (Rotman School of Management), Medicine, and Law. For Indian students, U of T in Toronto — Canada's economic and financial capital — offers the best combination of academic prestige and post-graduation employment in Canada.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Established | 1827 |
| QS 2026-27 | #25 globally | Canada #1 |
| Medium | English |
| Indian Students | 8,000+ enrolled |
Popular Programmes for Indian Students
- MEng / MASc Computer Engineering / ECE — 1–2 years. Access to Toronto's tech sector (Shopify, Google, Amazon, RBC Digital).
- Master of Science in Applied Computing (MScAC) — Industry-linked CS Masters. Strong placement record.
- Rotman MBA — Canada's #1 MBA. Finance and strategy focus. GMAT 670+ average.
- MEng Civil / Mechanical / Chemical — 1 year coursework Masters. Engineers Canada accredited.
Fee Structure
| Programme | Annual Tuition (CAD) |
|---|---|
| MEngineering (1 yr) | CAD 28,000–38,000 |
| MScAC (1 yr) | CAD 35,000–42,000 |
| Rotman MBA (2 yrs) | CAD 55,000–65,000/yr |
PGWP & PR Pathway
U of T graduates receive PGWP (Post-Graduate Work Permit) equal to programme length (max 3 years). Toronto-based work experience in the tech, finance, or engineering sectors provides CRS points for Express Entry → Canadian PR. U of T alumni in Canada have one of the highest PR success rates among international students.
Eligibility
Masters: Bachelor's 75–80%+ equivalent. IELTS 7.0. GRE/GMAT varies by programme. MBA: GMAT 670+ average; 3–5 years experience. Undergrad: Class 12 90%+ (top programmes).
Admission Process
- VedKris Edu counselling and shortlisting.
- Apply via OUAC (Ontario Universities Application Centre) or direct portal.
- Documents: transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL, SOP, references, GRE/GMAT.
- Offer letter and Letter of Acceptance.
- Canada Student Visa (Study Permit) at VFS Global.
- Travel to Toronto for September intake.
Fee Structure
| Programme | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|
| MEng (1 yr) | CAD 28,000–38,000 (~₹17–23 L) |
| Rotman MBA (2 yrs) | CAD 55,000–65,000/yr (~₹33–39 L/yr) |
Hostel / Accommodation
U of T Graduate House, Massey College, and off-campus Toronto apartments. Toronto has Canada's largest Indian community — Indian restaurants, temples, and grocery stores throughout the city.