University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies

Did you know that professional athletes used to work as vaudeville stars in the off-season to make ends meet?

When Baseball Players Were Vaudeville Stars For decades, the professional athletes made so little at their sport that many took to performing gigs to make ends meet and capitalize on their fame.

Accounting professionals: Join us for a free information session on Thursday, August 20, to learn about the new CPA Knowledge Assessment and how our Prep Course can help you prepare with confidence.

Beginning in 2027, individuals who have not completed all of the required CPA qualifying courses may be able to demonstrate their readiness for the new CPA Professional Program through a Knowledge Assessment.

📅 Event Schedule: Aug 20, 2026 12-1PM EDT
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FREE INFO SESSION: CPA Knowledge Assessment Prep Course August 20, 2026 12-1PM ET

Are you a new grad getting ready to launch your career? Check out our curated list of courses designed to give you a competitive edge.

New Grads - Jump-Start Your Career Are you a recent University or College graduate looking to bridge the gap between school and your next opportunity? We’ve curated a selection of short courses and professional certificates designed to help you gain practical, career-ready skills that employers are looking for—fast.

Ever wonder why we're still fascinated by the Odyssey? SCS instructor Jonathan Ullyot shares his insights into the Christopher Nolan film and explores why every generation rewrites the classic hero's journey.

Why Every Generation Rewrites the Odyssey SCS instructor Jonathan Ullyot reflects on Christopher Nolan’s film and the reasons its ancient story still fascinates audiences today.  Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has become one of the year's biggest cultural events. A poem nearly three thousand years old still moves filmmakers, novelists, ...

We’re curious: What upcoming plans are you the most excited about?

“Sometimes all it takes is learning a new skill, expanding your professional network, or gaining a fresh perspective to unlock new opportunities. Investing in yourself can completely change how you view your career and what you believe is possible.” - Melyssa Doornick reflects on her experience in U of T's Upskilling Program for Inclusive Excellence.

Turning Experience Into Opportunity With U of T’s Upskilling Program for Inclusive Excellence “Empowering. Transformative. Inspiring.” – Participant Melyssa Doornick shares her UPIE experience. After a decade supporting some of the city’s most vulnerable residents through her work in social services, criminal justice, and supportive housing, Registered Social Worker Melyssa Doornick ...

Did you know that the world's largest desert isn't the Sahara, but Antarctica? Despite being covered in ice, Antarctica is classified as a desert because it receives very little precipitation.

Not all Deserts are Sandy Deserts are landscapes that receive little precipitation. They can be hot and sandy like the Sahara, or cold and ice-covered like Antarctica.

We’re curious: How straightforward has your career path been? Did you follow a deliberate plan or has it been a surprise?

Did you know that the first we**am was created to monitor a coffee pot? In 1991, researchers at Cambridge University set up a camera to keep an eye on the coffee levels in their break room.

The Very First We**am Was Invented to Keep an Eye on a Coffee Pot at Cambridge University The internet as we know it today began with a coffee pot. Despite the ring of exaggeration, that claim isn't actually so far-fetched. When most of us go online, we expect something new: often not just something new to read, but something new to watch.

Is my course eligible for the T2202 Tuition and Enrolment Certificate credit?

A: Some of our courses are eligible for this credit. To learn more about the T2202 eligibility criteria please visit: https://twp.ai/E5DRgP