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Meet International Students

Meet virtually with an international student

Schedule a video call with an international student like you to get an insider’s perspective on what it’s like to study abroad at TMU. They can answer any questions you have about student culture, community and life on campus and in the big city.

Need another way to connect? International Student Ambassadors are also available on chat, Monday through Friday. Start chatting with us online now!

Student name: Dhruvi

Pronouns: she/her

Program: Business Management, Economics and Management Science

Year: 3rd year

Home Country: India

Home City: Mumbai

Languages spoken: English and Hindi (fluent), Gujarati (speaking only)

What is your favourite spot in Toronto? Distillery District

What is the best part about being a student at TMU? The community, the location and the various services TMU offers!

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Teleporting

What is one goal you hope to achieve this academic year? Dean's List!

Student name: Fatima

Pronouns: she/her

Program: Chemical Engineering Co-op

Year: 5th year

Home Country: Pakistan

Home City: Karachi

Languages spoken: English (fluent), Urdu (speaking only)

What is your favourite spot in Toronto? Queen West 

What is the best part about being a student at TMU? The community; everyone is so open to helping and supporting each other

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Teleport

What is one goal you hope to achieve this academic year? Securing a full time post grad job!

Student name: Micaela

Pronouns: she/her

Program: International Economics and Finance

Year: 3rd year

Home Country: Peru

Home City: Lima

Languages spoken: English, Spanish and German (fluent), French (beginner)

What is your favourite spot in Toronto? Riverdale Park

What is the best part about being a student at TMU? The community and how close the location is to everything!

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? To fly!

What is one goal you hope to achieve this academic year? Dean's List!

Student name: Omar

Pronouns: he/him

Program: Politics and Governance

Year: 1st year

Home Country: Egypt

Home City: Alexandria

Languages spoken: English (Fluent)

What is your favourite spot in Toronto? 
Dineen Coffee

What is the best part about being a student at TMU?
Everything is happening at the same time and it feels good being slow around it to see it.

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? 
Ability to go back in time

What is one goal you hope to achieve this academic year? 
Dean's List!

Student name: Osa

Pronouns: he/him

Program: Computer Science

Year: 5th year

Home Country: Nigeria

Home City: Lagos 

Languages spoken: English (fluent), Igbo (beginner)

What is your favourite spot in Toronto? The Harbourfront

What is the best part about being a student at TMU? The people and downtown location

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Ability to control time

What is one goal you hope to achieve this academic year? Dean's list! Trying to go 5 for 5

Tour campus with a student

Want to see our campus in the heart of the city? Take a guided virtual tour with one of our current undergraduate students.

Hear from students about the international experience

Our international students talk about everything from why they chose to study at TMU to how they feel about work opportunities.

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