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Ranked the top school of education in Canada and 10th in the world, the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education is a diverse community of innovators, collaborators and leaders who have been advancing education, human development and professional practice globally for over a century.
We ignite possibilities by placing award-winning faculty, top researchers and bright, passionate students together with world-class resources, a tradition of excellence and a rich network of collaborators.
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#10 in the World
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April 2, 2026
Among the best, globally: OISE ranks highly on latest QS World University subject rankings
OISE has a Top 10 placement on the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Education & Training, a place they maintain from the year prior.
March 26, 2026
‘Care, creativity, commitment’: Our 2026 OISE Teaching Excellence Award winners
Dr. Jennifer Brant, Dr. Andrew B. Campbell, Dr. Marie Green, Assistant Professor Devon Healey, and Garth Nichols have been bestowed honours for 2026.
January 30, 2026
The Opportunity that Changed Everything: Jennifer Sylvester
Almost 15 years ago, Jennifer Sylvester was a single mother working in social services when she was accepted into U of T’s Transitional Year Programme – a bridge to university for students who left school early. Now, the MEd graduate, who is of Anishinaabe descent, has returned to pursue her PhD in social justice education and teach university students who remind her of her younger self.
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