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Discover Experience Grad York: Our Institutional Grad Open House—Winter 2023!

The Faulty of Graduate Studies (FGS) welcomes future students to Experience Grad York 2023. This free virtual event will run from Tuesday, February 21st to Thursday, February 23rd between 8:30 am to 8:30 pm (EST). From specialized graduate diplomas and innovative degree programs, future students can learn about pursuing graduate education from experts.

With one of the largest and finest cohorts of graduate students in the country, York University has the resources and ambition to provide a first-rate student experience. Future scholars can discover over 100 different programs including Management Practice, Design, Interdisciplinary Studies, Education, and Science & Technology Studies with full and part time options available.

This winter's virtual event features sessions by FGS and also some sessions with graduate program representatives. These will provide the necessary tips and tricks for putting your best foot forward in your graduate studies application. International students can learn more about applying for a visa/study permit and what it’s like to study in Canada. Additionally, undergraduate students who still have a few years to go before formally applying can learn how to best prepare for graduate school applications.


Some of our noteworthy sessions include:

Tuesday, February 21:

  • Program Session - Development Studies
  • Graduate Admissions in Environmental & Urban Change
  • Program Session - Specialized Masters Programs in Schulich
  • Graduate Admissions in Liberal Arts & Professional Studies

Wednesday, February 22:

  • Graduate Scholarships at York with Associate Director, Research, Scholarships & Awards
  • How to Write a Statement of Interest with Dean and Associate Vice-Provost Graduate Thomas Loebel
  • Visas, Study Permits, Work Permits and More with York International
  • Looking Ahead: Applying to Grad School in 2023

Thursday, February 23:

  • Program Session - Management Practice
  • I Don't Think I'll Get In to Graduate School: Now What?
  • Program Session - PhD in Global Health ** NEW PROGRAM **
  • Indigenous Graduate Student Panel

Do you want your research and scholarship to reach beyond the confines of the university and make a difference in the world? Get started by registering for Experience Grad York at yorku.ca/gradstudies/egy/. For more information, reach out to the Graduate Recruitment Team at fgsinfo@yorku.ca.

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