Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is a dynamic public research university located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Formerly known as Ryerson University until 2022, TMU rebranded to better reflect its commitment to inclusivity and diversity. Established in 1948, the university has grown into a vibrant urban institution with over 44,000 undergraduate and nearly 3,000 graduate students. TMU offers more than 60 undergraduate and 65 graduate programs across nine faculties, including the Ted Rogers School of Management, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science, and the Lincoln Alexander School of Law. Known for its career-focused education, experiential learning, and entrepreneurial spirit, TMU is deeply integrated into Toronto’s multicultural and innovative landscape. The campus is situated in the Garden District, steps away from major city landmarks like the Eaton Centre and accessible via public transit.
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TMU by the Facts
Very Urban campus near downtown Toronto
Used to be called Ryerson and was recently Changed to Toronto Metropolitan University
TMU is most known for its Art and Design, Engineering, Hospitability and Tourism, and Nursing programs
TMU by the Stats
Founded in 1948 and officially gained status in 1993
Over 44,400 undergrad students, and 245,000+ alumni from more than 140 countries
More than 4,700 startups launched from the universities Zone Learning Initiative