<p class="ql-align-justify">The York University School of Continuing Studies is home to a diverse community of learners, graduates and industry experts dedicated to professional growth in a world of constant change. Programs are accelerated, designed in collaboration with industry leaders and feature experiential learning methods so students can develop the expertise, skills and confidence they need to forge their own path.&nbsp;The courses that form the foundation of the professional programs are regularly updated to reflect student need and industry changes, ensuring that graduates receive an education that aligns with current market trends and demands.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">The School is also home to the international-award-winning York University English Language Institute, one of the largest language institutes in Canada with enrolments from 50 countries. Students come from around the world to pursue English-language proficiency and achieve their academic goals. The English language programs serve as a direct pathway for International students to undertake undergraduate and graduate studies at York University and beyond. These programs also harness a deep sense of community to embrace the value that comes with students’ diversity.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Why&nbsp;York University - School of Continuing Studies</strong></p><ul><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Campus Life and Surroundings:&nbsp;</u>In addition to practicing their language skills, students experience Canadian culture through community activities, themed clubs and peer-to-peer interactions in relaxed, fun settings.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Facilities:</u>&nbsp;York University is constructing the first dedicated structure for its School of Continuing Studies. The new building, located at York University’s Keele campus, will serve as home to the School, helping to meet some of the increasing demand for its cutting-edge, innovative professional certificate programs and the world-renowned York University English Language Institute.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Cohort Delivery Model:</u>&nbsp;Programs are designed around the unique cohort delivery model so that students can advance through their programs in tandem with their peers, enabling them to form meaningful connections with their classmates and instructors and grow their professional networks for years to come</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Career-specific Programs:</u>&nbsp;Codesigned and delivered by senior industry leaders, the professional programs feature experiential learning methods that help students develop career-specific technical skills and robust cross-functional expertise.</li></ul><p><br></p>