Fostering discovery. Engaging community.
Inspiring futures.
The Faculty of Science is a hub of research and teaching excellence, fostering scientific discovery and tackling global challenges to create positive change in our world.
February 1, 2023
‘Ghostly' neutrinos provide new path to study protons
February 1, 2023
Faculty of Science celebrates excellence at annual ceremony
Annual Review
Our Annual Review highlights our biggest news stories and achievements from each year including our research on some of the most probing topics of our time.
Read our Annual Review
Allan I. Carswell Observatory
The Allan I. Carswell Observatory is home to a one-metre telescope, the largest on a Canadian campus. It hosts public viewings and tours, and an online radio show.
Explore the Observatory
Scholarships & Awards
A bit of financial help can go a long way during your studies! We have a range of scholarships and bursaries that are available to students.
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Upcoming Events
Building a Defense System against Microaggressions: Supporting Healthy Workplaces
Chemistry Seminar Series: Zac Hudson, University of British Columbia (UBC)
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)
The Faculty of Science rises to the York University-wide challenge to contribute to the UN SDGs. Learn more about what we are doing to tackle these goals.
Science for the Future: Strategic Plan 2021-25
Learn about the Faculty of Science's 2021-2025 strategic plan, and how we're building the future success of our vibrant and diverse community.
New Data Science Program Coming Fall 2023
Students in our new Data Science program will master the statistical methods, computation skills, and data analysis techniques needed to succeed as a data scientist in their chosen field.
Alumni spotlight: Bo Cheng (BSc '17, MMAI '20)
It was curiosity that led Bo Cheng to enrol in the specialized honors degree in biophysics at York. Now, as a manager in data science, he leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to solve real world problems for Canadians.