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York University is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple faculties. It is one of Canada's larger universities and plays a significant role in higher education and research in the Toronto region.
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Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Education, Funder
- Founded
- 1959
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.21100.32 · ISNI 0000 0004 1936 9430
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- charitable organization
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Toronto
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Headquarters
- Toronto
- Employees
- 10709
- Revenue
- 1331838573
- Official website
- www.yorku.ca
- Image
- YorkUComputerScienceAndEngineeringBuilding.jpg
- Students count
- 53974
- Motto
- Ouvrir des voies nouvelles
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- language used
- English language
- inception
- 1959-00-00
- owner of
- York Lions Stadium
- Commons category
- York University
- topic's main category
- Category:York University
- category for alumni of educational institution
- Category:York University alumni
- social media followers
- 11300
- Commons Institution page
- York University
- start time
- 1959-00-00
- API endpoint URL
- shib.yorku.ca/idp/shibboleth
- different from
- University of York
- ranking
- 456
- web feed URL
- www.yorku.ca/feed
- P12749
- criminal law
- total assets
- 3845668183
- donations
- 6211519
- native label
- York University
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NicknameLions Sporting affiliations U Sports, OUA, Toronto Raptors MascotYeo the Lion Websitewww.yorku.ca
York University (French: Université York), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, with approximately 53,500 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and over 375,000 alumni worldwide. It has 11 faculties, including the Lassonde School of Engineering, Schulich School of Business, Osgoode Hall Law School, Glendon College, and 32 research centres.
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