Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Urban Studies in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
36,110
(c. USD25,899.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Discover one of the planet's most extensive urban laboratories—the Greater Toronto Area—as an Urban Studies student. With over 50% of the world's population now residing in urban centers, cities have emerged as crucial spaces for examining modern societal dynamics. Across time, metropolitan areas have served as hubs for breakthroughs in economic systems, political structures, and cultural developments. Examine the social and cultural challenges defining urban environments, including stark economic disparities, urban planning dilemmas, governance complexities, and ecological issues like climate change.
Experience the city through direct engagement. On campus, you'll work closely with our distinguished faculty in intimate workshops and hands-on research initiatives. Our innovative course content evolves continuously to address pressing contemporary urban challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
Tuition
CAD
36,110