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Faculty of Health at a Glance

10,192

Undergraduate students

648

Graduate students

226

Full-time faculty

6 Undergraduate Programs

  • Global Health
  • Health Studies (Policy, Management, Digital Health)
  • Kinesiology & Health Science
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Psychology

Psychology

Ranked 4th in Canada* and among the Top 75 psychology programs in the world**

*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, and Shanghai Ranking, 2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
** Shanghai Ranking, 2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

Kinesiology & Health Science

Ranked among the Top 10 Kinesiology programs in Canada*

*Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by Subject

Global Health, Health Studies, Psychology

Listed among York’s “Standout Programs”*

*Maclean’s University Rankings

Critical Disability Studies (MA, PhD)

The only graduate program of its kind in Canada and the only PhD in Critical Disability Studies.

Research at a Glance

191

Researchers

345

Active Research Grants

$20M+

generated by Faculty of Health researchers annually

15

Active Research Chairs

6

Canada Research Chairs

1

Ontario Women’s Health Council (OWHC) Chair in Mental Health

67+

Domestic and International Research Funders

7

Research Institutes

  • LaMarsh Centre for Child and Youth Relationships
  • Muscle Health Research Centre
  • York Centre for Aging Research and Education
  • Centre for Vision Research
  • Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
  • Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Society
  • Centre for Integrative and Applied Neuroscience

2

Endowed Chairs

  • Matthias Hoben, Helen Carswell Research Chair in Dementia Care
  • Steven Hoffman, Dahdaleh Distinguished Chair in Global Governance & Legal Epidemiology