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Faculty of Health at a Glance

10,162

Undergraduate students

663

Graduate students

249

Full-time faculty

6 Undergraduate Programs

  • Global Health
  • Health Studies (Policy, Management, Digital Health)
  • Kinesiology & Health Science
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Psychology

Psychology

Among the top 10 Psychology programs in Canada.
(Ranked 4th in Canada by QS World University Rankings 2023)

Kinesiology & Health Science

Ranked 3rd (tied) in Ontario by Shanghai Rankings 2022 Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments.

Global Health

One of York’s “Standout Programs” (Maclean’s Magazine).

Critical Disability Studies (MA, PhD)

The only graduate program of its kind in Canada and the only PhD in Critical Disability Studies.

Research at a Glance

186

Researchers

374

Active Research Grants

$22M+

($16.5M + $5.5M VISTA) generated by Faculty of Health researchers annually

14

Active Research Chairs

7

Canada Research Chairs

1

Ontario Women’s Health Council (OWHC) Chair in Mental Health

90+

Domestic and International Research Funders

7

Research Institutes

  • LaMarsh Centre for Child and Youth Relationships
  • Muscle Health Research Centre
  • York Centre for Aging Research and Education
  • Centre for Vision Research
  • Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
  • Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Society
  • Centre for Integrative and Applied Neuroscience

2

Endowed Chairs

  • Matthias Hoben, Helen Carswell Research Chair in Dementia Care
  • Steven Hoffman, Dahdaleh Distinguished Chair in Global Governance & Legal Epidemiology