Going Global 2016: Building stronger communities

11
Ryerson University Going Global 2016 - Universities and cities: building stronger communities By Erin McGinn Assistant Vice-President Communications, Government & Community Engagement May 4, 2016

Transcript of Going Global 2016: Building stronger communities

Ryerson University Going Global 2016 - Universities and cities: building stronger communities

By Erin McGinn Assistant Vice-President Communications, Government & Community Engagement May 4, 2016

105 undergraduate, master’s and PhD programs and growing

6 Faculties + graduate studies Arts, Science, Business Management, Communication & Design, Community Services, Engineering & Architecture

34,000 undergraduate students 2,060

graduate students

6,050 continuing education students

815 full-time and tenure track faculty

77,000 undergraduate applications for 8,240 first-year spaces Canada’s leader in

career-related and professional education

Comprehensive Innovation University

City Building By: People & Talent Buildings Partnerships & Priorities

City Building by People & Talent

City Building by Buildings

The image cannot be displayed. Your computer may not have enough memory to open the image, or the image may have been corrupted. Restart your computer, and then open the file again. If the red x still appears, you may have to delete the image and then insert it again.

City Building By Partnerships & Priorities Partnerships with BIA

•  230+ startups incubated and accelerated

•  2100+ jobs created •  450+ tours per year of potential customers

and partners •  159+ alumni startups •  20 visiting international and national

entrepreneur groups •  $140 million+ of funding raised Presently: 450 innovators and 80 startups in-house

Innovation Ecosystem at Ryerson Contributing to Economic & Social Development

City Building By Partnerships & Priorities

•  Over 130 partner institutions in 34 countries

•  Bombay Stock Exchange Institute

•  DMZ in South Africa, India

•  Centre for Urban Energy in India

International Connections Bring new opportunities talent, and global connections to the GTA and elsewhere

Thank you