York University - International Education

Virtual Exchange for Summer 2021!
Students in Education usually go to PH Freiburg on a summer international exchange opportunity, where they earn credits towards their degrees while studying in Germany. In Summer 2021, this exchange will be virtual... no travel required!
Contact York International [email protected] by December 15 for more information on courses and how to apply.

We are still available to help you online! Please contact our offices by email rather than by phone for quicker service.

Article of interest:

Educating for return: Somali refugees in Dadaab - Faculty of Education Master of Education students Abdikadir Abikar, Ochan Leomoi and Project Program Administrator HaEun Kim, who are all a part of the Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER) Project, wrote an article titled “Educating for return: Somali refugees in Dadaab” that was published in the latest i...

https://edu.yorku.ca/2020/01/faculty-of-education-students-association-welcomes-visitors-from-wikondiek-school-in-kenya/

Faculty of Education Students' Association welcomes visitors from Wikondiek School in Kenya - Faculty of Education This past term, the Faculty of Education Students’ Association (FESA) welcomed the Honourable Phoebe Asiyo and her daughter Atieno from the Wikondiek School in Kenya to speak at their council meeting.

York University is closed for the holidays, and we will return on January 6. Have a lovely holiday season.

International Practicum Placement (IPP) Information Session: Each year, students in the Bachelor of Education (BEd) and Bachelor of Education (Technological Education) program can apply to participate in a teaching placement in an international location, in addition to their required teaching in Ontario schools. Complete a four-week placement in the spring 2020 (May 1-31) in Kenya or Nicaragua. Some funding is available to students to help offset the cost.

We are hosting two information sessions online via Zoom (webinar) to listen in. You need to have a speaker on your computer or your mobile device, so you can hear the information.
- Tuesday, October 29th at 5:30 pm
- Monday, November 4th at 7:00 pm

Check your email for the Zoom links!

https://tinyurl.com/yxr77zr3

Humanitarian and global education activist Marangu Njogu to receive honorary degree on World Refugee Day | Faculty of Education Humanitarian and global education activist Marangu Njogu to receive honorary degree on World Refugee Day June 20, 2019News, York UniversityAnderson Coward Humanitarian and global education activist Marangu Njogu will be awarded an honorary degree at the Faculty of Education's convocation ceremony th...

Greetings to our colleagues from Sri Lanka

Graduation in Dadaab, Kenya!

Great story on one of our former students: http://tinyurl.com/y4qhtpnl

Workshop with Wayne State:

Faculty of Education facilitates inclusivity workshop for students from Wayne State University – YFile Faculty of Education facilitates inclusivity workshop for students from Wayne State University April 15, 2019 A group of study abroad students from Wayne State University in Michigan visited York University’s Keele Campus on March 14 for an inclusivity workshop hosted by York International. Facult...

From one of our students (and you may want to consider donating cash so that she can buy things locally to support the local economy)...