How to disinfect your news from the COVID19 infodemic

The misinformation is viral. Here are practical tips from the faculty at the University of Toronto to keep your newsfeed healthy.

British English vs. American English vs. Australian English vs. Indian English

Most students from the Indian subcontinent aspiring to study abroad, have basic fluency in English. But that may not armour them for the barrage of phrases and accents they will encounter while speaking the same language in the US, UK, or Australia.

'Almost one-third of our applications are from international students'

Michelle Beaton, director of recruitment for the University of Toronto’s engineering school, says international students can get merit-based scholarships and a whole year’s professional experience.

15th annual student trading competition kicks off at the Rotman School of Management, Toronto

The Rotman International Trading Competition has grown to include participation each year by teams from 52 different universities spanning the globe and spawned two regional Rotman trading competitions in South Korea and Italy

Studying Dentistry in Canada as a mature student: Q&A with Dr. Shilpi Tandon

Dr. Tandon, an Indian dentist who moved to Canada and is enrolled in the International Dentist Advanced Placement Program, talks about the challenges and opportunities for a mature student abroad.

Quality education, student support and post study-work are key motivators for international students

IDP Education’s ‘Emerging Futures’ research surveyed more than 10,000 prospective international students.

Lack of trust and risk to reputation: Why US universities avoid using recruitment agents

US universities and colleges are more cautious in using student recruitment agencies than their counterparts in other countries, according to a recent survey

What it takes to study nanotechnology: Q&A with Prof. Ted Sargent

What does it take to study, and build a career in, nanotechnology? Prof. Ted Sargent from the University of Toronto speaks to BrainGain Magazine.

"Toronto was my first choice" - a true story about overcoming obstacles to achieve your goals

What happens when you overcome doubts, challenges, and sacrifice everything to achieve your dreams? Symone Peltier, first year Psychology student at University of Toronto, tells you in her own words.

PhD in Canada: A dilemma for International Students

Every year, thousands of international students are encouraged to embark upon undergraduate and graduate studies at Canadian institutes of higher education. Indeed, the drive amongst Canadian universities to attract top-quality international students in greater numbers is intensifying. And yet, there is a significant systemic problem for those international students in the arts and humanities who undertake doctoral studies in Canada.