Tag Archives: School of Continuing Studies

The School of Continuing Studies wins Gold for Best Adult Education in The Toronto Star’s Readers’ Choice Awards

This September, The Toronto Star opened voting for its annual Readers’ Choice Awards. For a month, Torontonians went online to cast a vote for their favourite GTA businesses in over 400 Readers’ Choice categories, ranging from food, dentists, bookstores, golf courses, and many more. On November 15th, the winners were announced, and the York University School […]

Students to attend the Toronto Machine Learning Summit’s Annual Conference & Expo on November 21-22

The School of Continuing Studies will be attending the Toronto Machine Learning Summit (#TMLS2019) Annual Conference & Expo on Thu-Fri, Nov 21-22, 2019. The event is located in the heart of Toronto at The Carlu, 444 Yonge Street, Toronto ON. Every year, individuals and organizations make huge strides in the rapidly changing fields of AI […]

Human Resources Management student gains job opportunity before graduation day

With a little under a year left of school, Human Resources student and Sault Ste Marie native, Taryn Ross, has successfully secured employment in the HR field and is ecstatic to start her first day of real experience. When she began her studies in the fully online Certificate in Human Resources Management program, she embraced […]

Machine learning student shares success story

Now in its second year, our Certificate in Machine Learning is proving to be a career-defining experience for aspiring data scientists looking to use machine learning solutions to change the world of business. Iman Lau, who graduated from the program this Spring, is an early success story of this dynamic and forward-thinking new certificate. After having […]

Cloud Computing Strategy expert at Microsoft imparts knowledge to students

Starting this January, our new Certificate in Cloud Computing Strategy will give our students the skills and expertise to get a cloud adoption strategy off the ground. Taking a platform agnostic approach, this dynamic new 100% online program teaches you to compare service models, manage change and create a compelling business case for the cloud. Leo Sorokin, […]

CMSC Media: Top executives join forces with York University to create new Cloud Computing program

The York University School of Continuing Studies (York SCS) has assembled a team of influential business leaders from the public, finance, education, commerce and technology sectors to guide the creation of Canada’s first fully online Certificate in Cloud Computing Strategy. Starting January 2020, this innovative new continuing professional education program will meet the growing demand for highly skilled Cloud Architects and […]

The School of Continuing Studies enters into partnership with Riverdale Mediation to expand access to internships & placements for students

Family Mediation Program Manager Sean Woodhead and Riverdale Mediation President Hilary Linton announce internship partnership for Family Mediation students The School of Continuing Studies and Riverdale Mediation Ltd. have entered into a partnership that enhances access to mediation placements for recent graduates of the Certificate in Family Mediation at York University. Through this partnership, which […]

President of top Content Marketing agency joins instructor team

As President of agency Fifth Story, Shelley Middlebrook knows great content. Now, as an instructor in our new Certificate in Content Marketing, she’s helping students learn to create content that influences opinion and inspires action. Read on as Shelley shares her thoughts on where content fits into the current marketing landscape, and why every marketer […]

Media Planet: Navigating Your Path to the Future of Work

The future of work in Canada is changing, and with it the demand for talent to fill the growing number of jobs in the burgeoning fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is greater than ever. With changing job demands, companies are also putting more emphasis on a critical blend of hard and soft […]

Expert Product Designer brings unique UX Design approach to students

Starting this September, students in our Certificate in User Experience (UX) Design will build the critical skill blend they need to change the way we live, one experience at a time. When Philippe Jean isn’t working as a Sr. Product Designer at Shopify Plus, he’s bringing his substantial experience and expertise to the classroom as […]