The School of Graduate Studies Calendar is published in both online and PDF versions. Every effort has been made to ensure the compatibility of both versions. In the case of any discrepancy, the online HTML version shall apply.
Any corrections or amendments made after the calendar was published on June 24, 2024 will be posted here. Please visit regularly to keep informed of updates.
Graduate Unit, Program, or Regulation
1 Nursing Science
Amended on September 17, 2024.
Master of Nursing fields in Clinical Nursing, Health Systems Leadership and Administration, and Nurse Practitioner
- Included the application requirements: transcripts, curriculum vitae; letters of reference; letter of intent; proof of current nurse registration or eligibility.
Doctor of Nursing
- Removed the symposium, which is equivalent to the third residency.
- Added more details about the literature review paper to align with the PhD literature review paper.
Doctor of Philosophy (transfer option)
- Corrected the timing of the thesis proposal requirements.
2 Rotman School Combined Degree Programs
Amended on September 23, 2024.
Corrected the distribution of full-course equivalent (FCE) weights in Years 2 to 4.
Corrected the distribution of FCE weights in Years 2 and 3.
Corrected the distribution of FCE weights in Years 4 and 5. Moved the exemption RSM1160H from Year 5 to Year 4.
3 Dentistry
Amended on October 22, 2024.
PhD specialty in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Corrected the number of full-course equivalents (FCEs) in the regular and transfer options: 21.0 required FCEs and 1.0 elective FCE (formerly 20.5 and 1.5 FCEs, respectively).
4 Global Affairs and Public Policy
Amended on October 23, 2024.
Dual Degree Program: Master of Public Policy (University of Toronto) / Master of International Relations (IE University)
Added this new dual degree program, effective September 1, 2024.
5 Social Work
Amended on November 20, 2024.
Master of Social Work field in Health and Mental Health
Updated the elective coursework to reflect special topics courses being converted to regular course offerings. Students in the Health and Mental Health field will have the option to complete SWK4626H or SWK4627H.
6 Public Health Sciences
Amended on December 20, 2024.
Master of Science field in Biostatistics; emphasis in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Added language to indicate that with approval from the Program Director, additional courses may meet the emphasis requirements.
7 Kinesiology and Physical Education
Amended on January 7, 2025.
Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK)
Admissions to the MPK have been administratively suspended.
8 Management & Innovation
Amended on January 8, 2025.
Master of Management & Professional Accounting (MMPA)
Admissions to the MMPA have been administratively suspended.
9 Knowledge Media Design
Amended on February 3, 2025.
Admissions to this collaborative specialization have been administratively suspended.
10 Political Science
Amended on March 11, 2025.
Admissions to the PhD transfer option have been administratively suspended.
11 Bioethics
Amended on April 1, 2025.
Admissions to this collaborative specialization have been administratively suspended.