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The Faculty of Information is pleased to offer a variety of admissions events for our programs, including information days / nights, webinars, student experience panels, virtual tours, weekly drop-in chats with a member of the admissions team, and more!
On this page, you will find information on upcoming events, links to recordings of previous events, and more!
Click the button below to download the 2023 / 2024 Admissions Viewbook for information about our Faculty and available programs:
2023 / 2024 Bachelor of Information (BI) Events
Want to learn more about our second-entry Bachelor of Information (BI) Program? Join us for an upcoming admissions event to learn more about the curriculum, work integrated learning opportunities, financial aid, admission requirements, career prospects, and more!
Information Day:
IN PERSON: Saturday November 18 (10:30 am – 1 pm ET)
VIRTUAL: Saturday January 20 (10:00 am – 11:30 am ET) – Register today!
Admission Webinars:
December 7 (12-12:30pm) – Register here
January 4 (12-12:30pm) – Register here
February 1 (12-12:30pm) – Register here
Please email: ugadmissions.ischool@utoronto.ca to set up an admissions advising appointment with Lindsay if you have any questions about the BI program.
2023 / 2024 Masters Information Days (MI / MMSt / CDP)
Attend an Information Day and hear from current students, faculty and staff about course work, work integrated learning opportunities, financial aid, admission requirements, etc. in the Master of Information (MI) & Master of Museum Studies (MMSt) Programs; as well as the Combined Degree Program (CDP) option (MI + MMSt). Find out about career prospects, student services, admission requirements, internships, practicum and more.
FALL:
Information Day #1 (Virtual): Tuesday October 10 (4:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET)
Information Day #2 (In-Person): Saturday November 18 (10:30 am – 4:00 pm ET)
WINTER:
Information Day #3: (Virtual): Saturday January 20 (10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET) – Register today!
Previous Event Recordings can be found on our YouTube page.
2023 / 2024 Information Session (PhD)
The doctorate program features advanced scholarly research in the theoretical basis of information, media and technology studies. In private and public institutions, apply the PhD to professional practice functions such as research, systems analysis and design, and administration. Attend this session to learn more about the admissions process and application requirements.
Thursday October 26, 2023: 6pm – 8:30 pm ET – Event Recording (October 26, 2023) on the Faculty of Information YouTube page
Previous Event Recordings
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- PhD Information Day: Event Recording (October 22, 2020)
Masters of Information & Masters of Museum Studies — General Program & Admissions Webinar
Are you curious to learn more about University of Toronto’s Master of Information and Master of Museum Studies Programs? Do you have general admissions questions? Join us for a webinar!
Tuesday November 28: 12pm – 1pm ET – Registration is open!
Previous Event Recordings can be found on our YouTube page.
We are Visiting You! Further Education Fairs Across Canada
We will have a booth at the following 2023 Education & Professional School Fairs; stop by and chat with a representative from the iSchool!
September 13: University of Toronto (Mississauga)
September 19: Simon Fraser University
September 21: University of British Columbia
September 27: McMaster University
October 3: University of Calgary
October 4: University of Toronto (Scarborough)
October 5: Mount Royal University
October 5: OCAD University
October 5: York University
October 5: University of Toronto (St. Michael’s College)
October 11: Trent University
October 17: University of Guelph
October 18: Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo)
October 19: University of Waterloo
October 21: Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing Conference
October 23-25: ACCESS Library Technology Conference in Halifax
October 24: Dalhousie, Mount Saint Vincent & Saint Mary’s University
October 25: Guelph-Humber University
October 27: University of Western
November 1: Queen’s University
November 8 & 9: INFOCon (Virtual) – Register Today!
Interested in studying in, or researching in the field of information science? This virtual conference will consist of presentations from faculty from across the iSchools Collaborative Network on emerging topics in the field.
- Professor Jenna Hartel will be presenting on “An Archipelago of Information Science“
Student Experience & Experiential Education Panel:
Join this session to hear from and chat live with some of our current MI and MMSt students about what its like to be an Faculty of Information student, the different ways to get involved and get the most out of your experience at the Faculty of Information and advice for new / incoming students.
We currently do not have any recruitment events scheduled. Check back soon!
Previous Event Recordings
Tours
Interested in continuing your education at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information? Come get a glimpse of everything we have to offer with a tour of the Faculty of Information, Robarts Library, the Learning Hub and more. Led by a Student Ambassador, these 45 minute tours will take you to areas of particular interest to prospective students and our ambassadors will be able to answer any questions you have about the Faculty of Information.
A virtual tour of the Faculty of Information is also available.
If you are not able to access the YouTube version of the video, click the button below to view the video on MyMedia.
Weekly MI / MMSt Drop-In Sessions and Appointment Booking
Have any questions about the Faculty of Information, or the application process? Book an appointment HERE with the Associate Registrar!
Our weekly drop-in chat / sessions on Zoom will start back up again in November!
Ask an Alum
Did you know that as a prospective Faculty of Information student, you can connect with our Alumni to learn about career development and the real-life experience of entering the workforce? Learn more about the Ask an Alum program.
