Student review [#79534] for Sociology
at University of Toronto - UofT

Toronto, Canada
Sociology
08 Nov, 2024
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Tiffany
Tough for Newcomers

The University of Toronto is a great choice for domestic students, as it offers strong value for the tuition costs. However, I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it for international students due to the high degree of self-directed learning and intense academic demands. This university is best suited for individuals who have clear goals and know what they want to achieve.

While UofT provides a wide range of resources, such as academic advising, exchange programs, and sports facilities, students must take the initiative to seek them out. With a large student body, personal attention and support from faculty are limited, which can make it challenging to feel supported. Additionally, there’s a lack of school spirit, and students often keep to themselves, creating a somewhat isolated atmosphere. For newcomers to the country, this can make socializing difficult.

Mental health is a concern at UofT, with the high-stress environment sometimes exacerbating issues. Overall, UofT demands dedication and resilience but offers rewarding opportunities for those who are proactive and self-motivated.

Programme: Sociology
Degree: Bachelor's
Graduation: Prefer not to say
Delivery Type: Blended
Campus: Toronto, Canada
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