In a Category of Your Own
When you apply to U of T Mississauga, you choose from one of these 12 admissions categories. That gives you the first-year flexibility to explore what works best for you – before you enter your program of study as a specialist, major, or minor at the end of your first year.
You may only select one admission category when applying to the University of Toronto Mississauga. If you are interested in more than one program below, we recommend applying to the one that best represents your academic goals, or if you can't decide between the two, choose the one with the most prerequisite subjects or highest grade requirement.
Communication, Culture, Information, & Technology
Media, technology, and digital cultures are changing faster than ever. Build industry-ready skills here – and become the change-maker who leads what’s next.
Humanities
Stories shape the world. Come explore the stories to shape it for the better. Build the next-level skills in communications, creativity, and critical thinking that employers want – and the world needs.
Canadian Studies
Chinese Language & Culture
Classical Civilization
Creative Writing
Diaspora & Transnational Studies
Dramaturgy and Drama Studies
Education Studies
English
English Language Linguistics
Ethics, Law & Society
French Studies
Functional French
History
History & Political Science
Game Studies
Global Leadership
History of Religions
Italian
Italian Language & Culture
Language Teaching & Learning: French
Language Teaching & Learning: French & Italian
Language Teaching & Learning: Italian
Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Linguistics
Philosophy
Philosophy of Science
Ethics, Law & Society
South Asian Humanities
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Social Sciences
Criminal justice. Immigration policy. Racial, gender, and economic inequality. Analyze the structures that shape our lives. Uncover patterns behind the data. Learn how laws are made – and then remake them.
Theatre & Drama
Take centre stage here – before you take it at Stratford or Shubert. Gain professional-level acting experience, immerse yourself in dramatic literature, and build a communications superpower that lasts for life.
Visual Studies
We live in a visual culture. Explore – and create – the images that define it. Discover the power of art across time. Connect with professional artists in unique internships. Tap into your creativity to express yourself and inspire others.
Commerce
Finance. Marketing. Accounting. Economics. Get the inside track on business skills to thrive in any industry, anywhere. Access exclusive mentorships, and learn alongside thought leaders and entrepreneurs, including at our Institute for Management and Innovation.
Management
$368 billion.That’s how much revenue is generated every year by companies founded by U of T professors and graduates.Want to be part of the action? Leverage social science insights to learn the principles of high-powered organizations and high-output management.
Chemical & Physical Sciences
Therapies for better health. New planets beyond our galaxy.The universe’s building blocks. Explore it all here, gaining lab experience to succeed in dozens of in-demand industries from biotech to data science to sustainability.
Computer Science, Mathematics, and Statistics
Ever wanted to build a robot or experiment with AI? Want to patch vulnerabilities in computer systems or translate math abstractions into real- world impact? Start here – and harness the power of numbers to lead our data-driven future.
Forensic Science
Connect the clues. Solve mysteries with science. Live the real CSI.This is Canada’s leading forensics program for a reason: our forensics in the field shape decisions in the courts.Yours will too.
Life Sciences
Trace the origins of life. Discover the diversity of plants, animals, and ecosystems. Confront challenges of disease and climate change.This is your place to do it – with Canada’s leading scientists at your side and Canada’s largest life science job sector
in your community.
Psychology
Build your brain power. Here, you can use it as a force for good. Learn how children develop a sense of self and community. Grasp the neuroscience behind mental health and Alzheimer’s therapies. Uncover neural bases of perception, personality, and behaviour.
Your Degree, Your Way
Uncover hidden stories from ancient Greece. Design a new future for artificial intelligence. Do both – and more – at once. Here, you build your degree your way, combining one to three programs as you choose.
Every choice is a good one. That’s because every program at U of T Mississauga connects you with faculty leaders who have shaped your fields – and who want to work with you to shape what’s next.
You’ll earn a U of T degree for it all, entering the job market as one of the most employable graduates anywhere in the world.That means: your four-year program gives you a lift for life.
One Specialist:
a large program focused on one subject.
Two Majors:
medium-sized programs in two different subjects.
One Major & Two Minors:
a medium-sized program plus two smaller programs, all in different subjects.