York University in Canada has made significant strides on the international stage, moving up in global rankings for the 2023-24 academic year. Recognized by reputable higher education data providers like Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Rankings, Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Financial Times Executive Education Rankings, and Maclean’s University Rankings, York University continues to enhance its reputation both locally and globally.
The university’s commitment to academic excellence, interdisciplinary research, and a diverse multi-campus experience is highlighted in the University Academic Plan, emphasizing the pursuit of positive change and innovation. York University’s portfolio of over 200 exceptional programs sets it apart, with flagship schools such as the Lassonde School of Engineering, Osgoode Hall Law School, and Schulich School of Business consistently ranked among the best worldwide.
In the latest QS World University Rankings for business master’s programs, Schulich’s Master of Marketing clinched the top spot in Canada and ranked 10th in North America. Additionally, York University’s Psychology program secured the 4th position in Canada in the QS World University Rankings 2023 by subject.
The university’s upward trajectory is evident in the global rankings, where York University surged 103 spots to 353rd in the QS World University Rankings 2024, showing a remarkable 25% improvement over the past eight years. Also, achieving a top four position among Canada’s Best Comprehensive Universities in Maclean’s University Rankings reflects York University’s research activity and diverse program offerings.
York University’s dedication to sustainability and social impact is highlighted in its impressive jump to the 118th spot in the latest QS Sustainability Rankings, recognizing its commitment to environmental consciousness and social responsibility. The university’s standing as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the 11th consecutive year underscores its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability and awareness.
With its growing global recognition, York University is well-positioned to tackle the world’s challenges through academic excellence, innovative research, and a vibrant multicultural community of students and alumni from over 170 countries.
For more information on York University’s network of campuses and educational opportunities, visit their website to explore the diverse range of programs and experiences offered by this renowned Canadian institution.
