Come visit Glendon and get to know our programs, facilities, student services and welcoming atmosphere! Discover an exciting blend of historical and modern architecture at York University’s founding campus located in the heart of Toronto.
We highly recommend that you take a tour if you are thinking of applying or have already applied. This really helps future students get a better understanding of the “best of both worlds” with the beautiful green spaces and the exciting perks of Toronto life.
In-person visits
Get a uniquely personalized campus tour with a student ambassador who will share their insights about the Glendon experience. Tours are offered in English, French, or bilingually.
3D Virtual tour
This tour gives you the most realistic virtual experience that you can enjoy from anywhere, at anytime. Explore at your own pace or click the auto-play feature.
Interactive map
Use this map to help find your way around the campuses of York University. Glendon students are welcome to take courses at our Keele Campus and vice versa.
The Centre of Excellence after a snowfall—this building will greet you when you arrive on campus. 
The atrium of the Centre of Excellence, or COE, is a meeting place for many students. Tim Horton’s is on the left for easy coffee access.
A typical classroom in the COE. Glendon’s average class size is 26 students, which means most classrooms are the same size or smaller than the one you see here. 
Glendon Hall or “The Manor” is a favourite spot on campus. You may be lucky enough to have a class in this 1920s mansion.
A view of Frost Library. The study spaces face the Rose Garden, providing a beautiful view while you write that essay. 
The Rose Garden is a perfect place to relax on a warm day.
The Glendon Athletic Club or Proctor Field House is only $15 for the school year for Glendon students. 
The GAC’s semi-olympic pool requires lifeguards—a work/study employment opportunity for many Glendonites.
The Glendon Gallery occupies the eastern portion of The Manor and is another work/study favourite for students. 
Visitors explore opening night at the Glendon Gallery
Hilliard Residence is one of two Glendon residences 
A typical Glendonite’s room in Hilliard Residence
Lunik Co-op is housed in the basement of the manor and provides students with tea, coffee, and a community garden. 
The west side of York Hall showcases one of the sculptural details on campus
Students enjoy some outdoor time beside “The Whole Person” sculpture, a Glendon landmark erected in 1961 
The Breezeway is both a social and study space on campus. Perfect for getting those group projects done or de-stressing with some friends.
French learners regularly stop by the Salon Francophone to chat with francophone students or get assistance with their French work. 
The “commute” to York Hall from Glendon’s Wood Residence after a snowfall.
The Glendon cafeteria hosts many events, ranging from student election speeches to dance performances, but remains a great place to grab a bite to eat.