U of T entered into 3-way Alliance with UMelb & University of Manchester for Global Collaboration

December 01, 2021: The University of Toronto joined hands with the University of Manchester and the University of Melbourne to offer students a foster student exchange program and initiate joint research projects. 

Under the three-way alliance between the University of Toronto (U of T), the University of Manchester, and the University of Melbourne, universities will provide each other an opportunity to make a great impact on the world scale. 

Following the collaboration, the University of Toronto along with other universities’ collaborative universities will join hands to address various challenges faced by the world due to the climate crisis. 

The universities’ combined resources will further work towards finding solutions for various global challenges and difficulties emerged during the pandemic. The universities will use new ways of studying and research under the alliance. 

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Referring to the collaboration, University of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor Duncan Maskell said, “By bringing our distinctive properties into play, we can help our students and faculty broaden their horizons and gain new insights into the challenges they are trying to address”.

“Bringing together the intellectual resources from three leading universities has the potential to greatly accelerate academic progress,” added U of T President Meric Gertler. 

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Following the alliance, the students of universities will be provided with “global classrooms” that will further help them in interacting with various leading faculty members, teachers, and researchers from around the world. 

The global classrooms will join three continents and will offer students with various virtual lectures, seminars, and practical classes, and other educational resources. 

Additionally, the U of T along with the University of Manchester, and the University of Melbourne will host a student exchange program that will create an immersive international experience for students of the universities. 

As for students who are pursuing graduate courses, a joint Ph.D. program will be included in the course list for them. With this program, students will be able to visit one of the partner institutions.

Each university will offer internship opportunities to students on an international level which will not only broaden their experience but will also give a boost to their careers.