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Experiential Education

We are connecting our students to their learning and better preparing them for career success with innovative teaching and learning approaches.

We have a diverse range of collaborative hands-on Experiential Education (EE) opportunities. Through technology enhanced learning we can offer engaging ways to learn, and flexibility with online and blended (hybrid) courses.

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In the community

Experiential opportunities to work within communities gives our students hands-on experience, and helps them develop their skills so that they can make a meaningful difference. Students work with high-impact organizations through a wide range of activities, including advocacy, mentorship, consultation, community-led research projects and applied problem solving.

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Community-focused experience within courses or programs

Jason Harper

Trilingual Studies & Linguistics, Glendon @ York University

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Fernanda Sierra

Culture & Expression, LA&PS @ York University

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In the workplace

Whether it’s a paid co-op, paid internship, placement or practicum, York offers students a myriad of learning experiences across a number of Faculties and programs that connect classroom learning to the workplace.

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Internship and co-op experience

Sherri Tran

Business Administration, Schulich School @ York University

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Kuldeep Singh Hujan

Mechanical Engineering, Lassonde School @ York University

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In the classroom

From guest speakers providing unique perspectives on course content, to the chance to interview domain experts in a chosen field, to laboratory work, York integrates a range of unique hands-on learning opportunities that reshape perceptions around classroom-settings.

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Hands-on experience within courses or programs

Ushieja De Zoysa

Astrophysics & Pure math @ York University

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Abdeali Saherwala

Urban & Regional Environments, FES @ York University

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Technology Enhanced Learning

York University is a leader in using technology to make learning more accessible and adaptable to students’ multidimensional lives.

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