University of St. Michael’s College

The University of St. Michael's College (USMC) is a federated university in the University of Toronto, located on its St. George campus. It was founded in 1852 by the Congregation of St. Basil and retains its Catholic affiliation through its postgraduate theology faculty. Its largest component however is its secular Faculty of Arts and Science known as St. Michael's College, one of the seven undergraduate colleges in the University of Toronto's larger Faculty of Arts and Science. St. Michael's is most closely associated with teaching and research in the humanities and in theology. It is also known for being home to Marshall McLuhan throughout his influential career as a philosopher and communication theorist, from 1946 until his death in 1980.

DLI number

O19303916042

Type

Private

Post-graduation work permit

Programmes eligible for a post-graduation work permit

Founded

1852