# University of Toronto

- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Type: Public
- Founded: 1827
- Official website: https://www.utoronto.ca
- CollegeStat profile: https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/toronto

## Summary

The University of Toronto was chartered in 1827 as King's College, an Anglican institution, and became the non-denominational University of Toronto in 1850. It developed as a federation of colleges, including Trinity, Victoria and St. Michael's, and now has three campuses: St. George in downtown Toronto, Mississauga and Scarborough. Insulin was discovered there in 1921–22.

## Key facts

- rank: #32 (QS 2027) — https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx
- english: IELTS 6.5 (minimum)

## Sources

- [rank](https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx)
- [Official website](https://www.utoronto.ca)
- [Reference](https://www.utoronto.ca/about-u-of-t)
- [Official Quick facts: 102,431 students incl. 29,449 international (Fall 2024-25; percentage computed). Direct fetch failed (connection reset); figures read from the search index of this page](https://www.utoronto.ca/about-u-of-t/quick-facts)
- [Wikipedia cross-check: history, type, motto](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Toronto)

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