With one of the largest and finest cohorts of graduate students in the country, 91ÑÇÉ« has the resources and ambition to provide a first-rate student experience. Future scholars can discover over 100 different programs including Management Practice, Design, Interdisciplinary Studies, Education, and Science & Technology Studies with full and part time options available.

This winter's virtual event features sessions by FGS and also some sessions with graduate program representatives. These will provide the necessary tips and tricks for putting your best foot forward in your graduate studies application. International students can learn more about applying for a visa/study permit and what it’s like to study in Canada. Additionally, undergraduate students who still have a few years to go before formally applying can learn how to best prepare for graduate school applications.

Some of our noteworthy sessions include:

Tuesday, February 21:

• Program Session - Development Studies
• Graduate Admissions in Environmental & Urban Change
• Program Session - Specialized Masters Programs in Schulich
• Graduate Admissions in Liberal Arts & Professional Studies

Wednesday, February 22:

• Graduate Scholarships at 91ÑÇÉ« with Associate Director, Research, Scholarships & Awards
• How to Write a Statement of Interest with Dean and Associate Vice-Provost Graduate Thomas Loebel
• Visas, Study Permits, Work Permits and More with 91ÑÇÉ« International
• Looking Ahead: Applying to Grad School in 2023

Thursday, February 23:

• Program Session - Management Practice
• I Don't Think I'll Get In to Graduate School: Now What?
• Program Session - PhD in Global Health ** NEW PROGRAM **
• Indigenous Graduate Student Panel

Do you want your research and scholarship to reach beyond the confines of the university and make a difference in the world? Get started by registering for Experience Grad 91ÑÇÉ« at yorku.ca/gradstudies/egy/. For more information, reach out to the Graduate Recruitment Team at fgsinfo@yorku.ca.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) invites future students to Experience Grad 91ÑÇÉ« 2022. This free virtual event, which showcases the range of learning options and career pathways the university has to offer, will run from Tuesday, October 11 to Friday, October 14. Future students can take advantage of various info sessions and engage with Graduate Program and Graduate Diploma representatives between 8:30 am to 8:30 pm each day.

Whether someone wants to continue learning in the same stream or discover a new career, 91ÑÇÉ« programs offer experiential learning opportunities and an innovative education for a changing world. Through Experience Grad 91ÑÇÉ« 2022, future students can discover over 80 different graduate school options, full time and part time, from diploma programs to MA and PhD degrees. A variety of sessions are hosted by program representatives to provide future students with all the necessary information including panels presented by Management Practice, Social Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Development Studies and many more.

Future students should also take note of the panels hosted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, which will be running concurrently with the program info sessions. From learning the basics of funding and scholarship opportunities to understanding the graduate admission process from start to end, FGS administrators and staff provide the necessary answers to make the application process run smoothly.

Some of our noteworthy sessions include,

October 11:

• Research Panel with Current Students
• Prepping to apply to Graduate School in 2025
• Career Planning with Career Education & Development (CED)

October 12:

• Scholarships at 91ÑÇÉ«
• Q&A Panel with Black Graduate Scholars
• Dean’s Session: How to write a strong statement of interest

October 13:

• Visa, Study Permits, Work Permits and More with 91ÑÇÉ« International
• Level Up: How grad school fueled my career with 91ÑÇÉ« Alumni

October 14:

• I don’t think I’ll get in—what now?
• Chat with our Grad Recruitment Officer

To get started, future students should register for the event and find out more about the different sessions by visiting our website yorku.ca/gradstudies/egy/.

Got questions? Reach out to the Graduate Recruitment Team at fgsapply@yorku.ca.

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