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Graduate Program Info & Contacts

PLEASE NOTE: The Office of the Dean in the Faculty of Graduate Studies will be providing services online (virtually) only on Monday, December 23. Our physical space will be closed at 4:30PM on Friday, December 20 until Thursday, January 2 2025 at 8:30AM (EST).

The following is a listing of all graduate programs (degrees and standalone diplomas) at York University—listed in alphabetical order. You will also find contact information for program support members and downloadable one-pagers for most programs.

Accounting (MAcc)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Viswanath Trivedi
Program Support: Mary Rizzo
Phone: 416-736-5062
E–mail: mrizzo@schulich.yorku.ca

Accounting (Professional Diploma)

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Coordinator: Joanne Jones
Program Support: Pui Kwan Lung
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 20538
E–mail: pacc@yorku.ca
Learn More: Diploma

Administration (PhD)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Peter Darke
Program Support: Stephanie Allen
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66125
E–mail: sallen@schulich.yorku.ca
Learn More: PhD

Anthropology, Social

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Margaret MacDonald
Program Support: Diana Baldassi
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55007
E–mail: gradanth@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Art History & Visual Culture

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Dan Adler
Program Support: Dawn Burns
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55533
E–mail: dburns@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Artificial Intelligence Management (MMAI)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Julian Scott Yeomans
Program Support: Denise Dunbar
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55074
E–mail: denise1@schulich.yorku.ca

Biology

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Jean-Paul Paluzzi
Program Support: Anne Marie Ridley
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77821
E–mail: biogpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc, PhD

Biotechnology (Diploma)

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Jade Atallah
Program Support: Usama Ali
E–mail: biot-mkm@yorku.ca
Learn More: Diploma

Biotechnology Management

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Jade Atallah
Program Support: Usama Ali
E–mail: biot-mkm@yorku.ca
Learn More: MBM

Business Administration (MBA)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Michael Valente
Program Support: Nisha Jani
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77958
E–mail: njani@schulich.yorku.ca

Business Analytics (MBAN)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Julian Scott Yeomans
Program Support: Denise Dunbar
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55074
E–mail: denise1@schulich.yorku.ca

Business (MBA/JD Joint)

Schulich School of Business
Program Support: vacant
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext.
E–mail: vacant

Business (MBA/MA Combined)

Schulich School of Business
Program Support: vacant
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext.
E–mail: vacant

Business (MBA/MFA Combined)

Schulich School of Business
Program Support: Kathleen Welsby
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55217
E–mail: kwelsby@schulich.yorku.ca

Chemistry

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Ryan Hili
Program Support: Mandy Ramnaraine
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77724
E–mail: chemgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc, PhD

Cinema & Media Studies

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Michael Zryd
Program Support: Aishah Rashid
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22174
E–mail: filmgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Civil Engineering

Lassonde School of Engineering
Program Director: Rashid Bashir
Program Support: Sindy Mahal
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55277
E–mail: sindy@yorku.ca
Learn More MASc, PhD

Communication & Culture

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Markus Reisenleitner
Program Support: Trisha Diaram
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22915
E–mail: cmctgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Conference Interpreting

Glendon College
Program Director: Andrew Clifford
Program Support: Delphine Guet-McCreight
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 88125
E–mail: delphine.gm@glendon.yorku.ca
Learn More: MCI

Critical Disability Studies

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Marina Morrow
Program Support: Collette Murray
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 44494
E–mail: gradcds@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Dance

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: TBA
Program Support: Michelle Johnson
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22204 
E–mail: dance@yorku.ca
Learn More
: MA

Design

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: David Cabianca
Program Support: Andrea DiFlorio Sgro
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 20353
E–mail: graduatedesign@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, MDes

Development Studies

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Mary Goitom
Program Support: Orlene Ellis
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 20979
E–mail: dsgrads@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA

Digital Media

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Joel Ong
Program Support: Yameng Zou
Phone: 416-736-5187
E–mail: digitalmediagrad@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, MSc, PhD

Disaster & Emergency Management

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Aaida Mamuji
Program Support: Sabina Lackner
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55744
E–mail: mdemgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MDEM, PhD

Earth & Space Science

Lassonde School of Engineering
Program Director: John Edward Moores
Program Support: Marcia Gaynor
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55248
E–mail: mgaynor@yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc, PhD

Economics

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Nils-Petter Lagerlöf
Program Support: Sara Bang
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55323
E–mail: gradecon@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Education: Language, Culture & Teaching

Faculty of Education
Program Director: Gabrielle Moser
Program Support: Loretta Fiorini
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22051
E–mail: gradprogram@edu.yorku.ca
Learn More: MEd, PhD

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Lassonde School of Engineering
Program Directors: Manos Papangelis, John Lam
Program Support: Ciara Campbell
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22924
E–mail: gpa@eecs.yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc, MASc, PhD

English

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Robert Zacharias
Program Support: Kathy Armstrong
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66527
E–mail: gradengl@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Environmental Studies

Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
Program Director: Liette Gilbert
Program SupportOuma Jaipaul-Gill
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 33254
E–mail: eucapply@yorku.ca
Learn More: MES (Planning), MES, PhD

Études Françaises/Études francophones

Glendon College
Program Director: Dominique Scheffel-Dunand
Program Support: Jacqueline Angoh
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66811
E–mail: fransuperieures@glendon.yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, MA (Fr), PhD, PhD (Fr)

Executive MBA

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Matthias Kipping
Program Support: Ardene Harris
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 33549
E–mail: aharris@schulich.yorku.ca

Film: Production & Screenwriting

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Manfred Becker
Program Support: Aishah Rashid
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22174
E–mail: filmgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MFA

Finance (MF)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Melanie Cao
Program Support: Sandra Bell
Phone: 416-736-5073
E–mail: sbell@schulich.yorku.ca

Financial Accountability

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Richard Leblanc
Program Support: Sabina Lackner
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55744
E–mail: mfacgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MFAc

Gender, Feminist & Women's Studies

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Patricia Wood
Program Support: Yemi Adebisi
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 58143
E–mail: gpagfws@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Geography

Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
Program Director: Alison Bain
Program Support: Tricia Fuller-Davidson
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22631
E–mail: abain@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Global Health

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Mary Wiktorowicz
Program Support: Nicole Wilson
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55028
E–mail: sgh_phd@yorku.ca
Learn More: PhD

Health

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Farah Ahmad
Program Support: Collette Murray
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 44494
E–mail: gradhlth@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Health Industry Administration

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Amin Mawani
Program Support:
Phone: 416-650-8072
E-mail: amawani@schulich.yorku.ca

History

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Benjamin Kelly
Program Support: Karen Dancy
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55127
E–mail: ghisprog@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Human Resources Management

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Mark Podolsky
Program Support: JiaJia (Hannah) Li
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 30096
E–mail: gradhrm@yorku.ca
Learn More: MHRM, PhD

Humanities

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Victor Shea
Program Support: Divya Verma
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77400
E–mail: gpahuma@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Information Systems and Technology

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Xiaohui Yu
Program Support: Xue Yu
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 40747
E–mail: maist@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA

Interdisciplinary Studies

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Kymberly Bird
Program Support: Fiona Fernandes
Phone: 416-736-5126
E–mail: gradinst@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA

International Business

Schulich School of Business
Program Support: Alexandra Campbell
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77956
E–mail: acampbell@schulich.yorku.ca

Kinesiology & Health Science

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Alison Macpherson
Program Support: Stephanie Marston
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55728
E–mail: kahs@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, MFSc, PhD

Law (LLM, PhD)

Osgoode Hall Law School
Program Director: Susan Drummond
Program Support: Prina Wong
Phone: 416-650-8208
E–mail: resgpa@osgoode.yorku.ca
Learn More: LLM, PhD

Law (Professional LLM, General LLM, Tax Law LLM, Canadian Common Law LLM, LLM in International Business Law)

Osgoode Hall Law School
Program Director: Meghan Thomas
Program SupportAsmeet Bharaj
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 45230
E–mail: abharaj@osgoode.yorku.ca

Leadership and Community Engagement (MLCE)

Faculty of Education
Program Director: Gabrielle Moser
Program Support: Loretta Fiorini
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22051
E–mail: gradprogram@edu.yorku.ca
Learn More: MLCE

Linguistics & Applied Linguistics

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Philipp Angermeyer
Program Support: Rose Frezza-Edgecombe
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 58046
E–mail: gradlal@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD, MA (Applied Linguistics)

Management (Diploma)

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Amy Kwan
Program Support: Angelina Liu
Phone: 416-904-6942
E–mail: gdminfo@yorku.ca
Learn More: Diploma

Management (MMgt)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Luke Zhu
Program Support: Nisha Jani
Phone: 416-736-2100
E-mail: njani@schulich.yorku.ca

Management Practice

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Amy Kwan
Program Support: Angelina Liu
Phone: 416-904-6942
E–mail: mscinfo@yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc

Marketing (MMKG)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Grant Packard
Program Support:
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77199
E–mail: gpackard@schulich.yorku.ca

Master of Business Administration in Technology Leadership

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Murat Kristal
Program Support: 
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 44593
E–mail: mkristal@schulich.yorku.ca

Mathematics & Statistics

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Patrick Ingram
Program Support: Wenrui Cui
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 33974
E–mail: gradmath@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, MSc, PhD

Mechanical Engineering

Lassonde School of Engineering
Program Director: Nima Tabatabael
Program Support: Yvonne Yim
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55901
E–mail: mech_gpa@lassonde.yorku.ca
Learn More: MASc, PhD

Music

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Sherry Johnson
Program Support: Shonal Gonsalves
E–mail: gradmusi@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA

Nursing

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Christine Kurtz Landy
Program Support: Nusratun Ara
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 20362
E–mail: gradnurs@yorku.ca
Learn More: MScN, MScN PHCNP, PhD

Philosophy

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Matthew Leisinger
Program Support: Nisha Khan
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77583
E–mail: gpaphil@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Physics & Astronomy

Faculty of Science
Program Director: Adam Muzzin
Program Support: Cristal Del Biondo
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 20604
E–mail: phasgpa@yorku.ca
Learn More: MSc, PhD

Political Science

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Heather MacRae
Program Support: Jlenya Sarra-De Meo
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55264
E–mail: polsgrad@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Psychology

Faculty of Health
Program Director: Adrienne Perry
Program Support: Lori Santos
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66225
E–mail: lsantos@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Public & International Affairs

Glendon College
Program Director: Francis Garon
Program Support: Delphine Guet-McCreight
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66706
E–mail: publicaffairs@glendon.yorku.ca
Learn More: MPIA

Public Policy, Administration & Law (PPAL)

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Ian Stedman
Program Support: Jasmattie Jewan
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77528
E–mail: mppal@yorku.ca
Learn More: MPPAL

PPAL –Municipal Government Stream

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Naomi Couto
Program Support: Sharon (Xiran) Yin
E–mail: xryin@yorku.ca
Learn More: MPPAL–Municipal Stream

Real Estate & Infrastructure (MREI)

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: Jim Clayton
Program Support: Bryna Abtan
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55967
E–mail: babtan@schulich.yorku.ca

Science & Technology Studies

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Leslie Korrick
Program Support: Kuowei Lee
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77017
E–mail: grad_sts@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Social & Political Thought

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Jean-Thomas Tremblay
Program Support: Judith Hawley
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55320
E–mail: sptprog@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Social Work

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Anne O'Connell
Program Support: 
Joelle Reid
Phone: 
416-736-2100 ext. 20498
E–mail: 
gradsowk@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Socio–Legal Studies

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Amelie Barras
Program Support: Natasha Kochar
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 22689
E–mail: slstprog@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Sociology

Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Program Director: Elaine Coburn
Program Support: Zhendi Du
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 77988
E–mail: zhendidu@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Supply Chain Management

Schulich School of Business
Program Director: David Johnston
Program Support: Denise Dunbar
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55074
E–mail: denise1@schulich.yorku.ca

Theatre

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: TBA
Program Support: Julia Kenny
Phone: 416-736-5172 
E–mail: gradthea@yorku.ca
Learn More: MFA

Theatre, Dance & Performance Studies

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Marlis Schweitzer
Program Support: Julia Kenny
Phone: 416-736-5172 
E–mail: gradthea@yorku.ca
Learn More: MA, PhD

Translation Studies

Glendon College
Program Director: Aurelia Klimkiewicz
Program Support: Jacqueline Angoh
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 66811
E–mail: matrans@glendon.yorku.ca
Learn More: MA

Visual Arts

School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Program Director: Nina Levitt
Program Support: Dawn Burns
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 55533
E–mail: dburns@yorku.ca
Learn More: MFA, PhD