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Message of Support for the LGBTQ2S+ Community

In light of the anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ2S+ demonstrations taking place in Toronto and across North America today, Yorkville University and Toronto Film School understand that members of our own community – including staff, faculty, and students – may be impacted. YU and TFS reaffirm our dedication to equity, diversity and inclusion. Our school fully supports …


7 Reasons to Pursue a Creative Arts Degree in 2023

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re at a crossroads, contemplating whether a Creative Arts Degree is the right path for you. Perhaps, you see a creative art degree as the key to catapulting a major career pivot. Alternatively, it could be your first foray into higher education; an initial step toward establishing a purposeful …


Dr. Julia Christensen Hughes Named Distinguished Keynote Speaker at 7th NYC Green School Conference 2023

New York, NY, Sept. 9, 2023 – The 7th NYC Green School Conference, a premier international event dedicated to advancing green education and environmental stewardship, is pleased to announce Dr. Julia Christensen Hughes, President and Vice-Chancellor of Yorkville University | Toronto Film School Canada, as the distinguished Keynote Speaker for its upcoming conference.  The event is scheduled to occur during the 78h United …


Explained: Difference Between Counselling Psychology and Clinical Psychology 

In recent years, the demand for mental health services has experienced an unprecedented surge in interest and recognition. While more people than ever are interested in a career in psychology, the Government of Canada reports that the labour shortage conditions are expected to persist into the 2022-2031 period.  The demand for psychological services has reached …


BBA vs. BCom: Which Option is Best for You?

Not sure what business degree fits your needs? When it comes to pursuing a degree in business, aspiring students are often presented with a plethora of choices, each offering a unique set of opportunities and career paths.  Two of the most common and sought-after degrees in this realm are the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) …


Business Administration Salary: A Guide to Earning Potential 

In today’s job market, there’s no shortage of career opportunities. Understanding the earning potential of a chosen path is not only vital for achieving financial stability but also for fostering personal growth and attaining future aspirations.  For those embarking on a journey in business administration or seasoned professionals seeking career advancement, this blog stands as …


BBA Meaning: What is a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)?

A Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree is an undergraduate academic program that focuses on the principles and practices of business management and administration.  The BBA degree curriculum typically combines core business courses with general education requirements. Students are exposed to a range of subjects that help develop their analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. …


How to Become an Accountant: Education and Career Path

Are you passionate about numbers, meticulous in your attention to detail, and enthusiastic about the intricate financial dynamics that propel the global business world? If you answered yes, then a career as an accountant might be the perfect fit for you! Accountants play a pivotal role in the financial landscape, serving as trusted advisors who …


August Showcase | Amazing YU Faculty, Alumni & Student Accomplishments

At Yorkville University, we’re proud of the accomplishments of all our faculty, students and alumni, both inside and outside of the classroom – be it winning awards, publishing books and papers, or being profiled in prestigious registries. Here are some of the good news stories about Yorkville University’s talented community that we’d like to showcase …



BBA Graduates Celebrate Convocation from Yorkville University in B.C.

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Yorkville University recently celebrated the accomplishments of more than 400 newly minted Class of 2022 and 2023 Bachelor of Business Administration grads during a pair of convocation ceremonies in New Westminster, B.C.  “This is a convocation – it literally means a …


Accounting For Her Future | Eesha Pallan’s BBA Valedictorian Q&A

For Yorkville University Class of 2023 valedictorian Eesha Pallan, life changed significantly in 2016 when she moved to BC, enrolled in a high school specializing in business, and fell in love with finance and statistics.  From then on, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in business.  “Then the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 marked another …


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