If you are LA&PS international student who has enrolled in classes and has been affected by visa delays, please read our statement on LA&PS supports available to you. If you have not enrolled in classes yet, please read our statement on recommended next steps, as you await your visa.
Welcome to LA&PS
We’re the largest and most diverse liberal arts faculty in Canada with nearly 100 programs. We want you to be a global leader for the 21st century: Our programs blend a comprehensive understanding of humanity with an exceptional, diverse education. In LA&PS, you’ll get the critical foundation to support your chosen career and build the skills you need to make positive change.
Read our Land Acknowledgment, which recognizes the unique and enduring relationship of Indigenous people and their traditional territory.
I’m delighted to welcome our new and returning students to our extraordinary Faculty! In LA&PS, we deliver world-class programs and courses taught by the very best professors, and we enrich the student experience with life-changing international study opportunities and ground-breaking internships. There is so much to discover at York. Here, you can chart your own path forward.
— Dean J.J. McMurtry
September 22, 2022
LA&PS philosophy professor is a first-degree black belt in karate
September 15, 2022
LA&PS Japanese Studies prof awarded Order of Japan
September 13, 2022
SAS professors involved in research on distributed simulation in ICUs