York University
York University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Description

York is a leading international teaching and research university and a driving force for positive change.

Empowered by a welcoming and diverse community with a uniquely global perspective, we are preparing our students for their long-term career and personal success. Together we are making things right for our communities, our planet, and our future.

We are connecting our students to their learning and better preparing them for career success with innovative teaching and learning approaches. We have a diverse range of collaborative hands-on Experiential Education opportunities. Through technology enhanced learning we can offer engaging ways to learn, and flexibility with online and blended (hybrid) courses.

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Recent experiences

Innovation through Design Thinking

ADMS 4235

Sep 8, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025

Senior undergraduate marketing students in New Product Management apply design thinking and market research to identify unmet consumer needs and develop tested product concepts. Acting as innovation consultants, they deliver insights and recommendations grounded in user-centered research. Partnering with our students gives organizations: Fresh, research-backed ideas for new products or services Deep consumer insights derived from interviews and empathy mapping Concept testing results from real users A clear, actionable business case to support product development or enhancement

Admin Pilar Carbonell
Matches 0
Category Market research + 3
Open Closing on June 14, 2025

YorkU IEP - Management & HR Projects

Flexible

York University's Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEP) offers a unique opportunity for employers to collaborate on real-world projects while supporting learners' transition into the Canadian workplace. Participants in this program are motivated individuals who are looking to establish themselves in the Canadian workplace, and upskill their local credentials. Our learners are from the Management stream. Each student brings over three years of international work experience in managerial or HR roles and is now gaining specialized training in Canadian workplace culture, communication, and business practices. By collaborating with our learners, your organization will benefit from: Expertise in leadership, operations, HR, project management, and organizational behavior. Diverse global perspectives and advanced problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills honed through both international work and Canadian training. Up-to-date knowledge of Canadian regulations, equity practices, and management tools . Ability to work independently or in teams. These professionals are ready to support your business needs while gaining meaningful Canadian work experience. More info about the stream and sample courses can be found here: https://www.yorku.ca/laps/iep/certificate-in-canadian-business/management/

Admin Kayla Chu
Matches 0
Category Leadership + 4
Open Closing on July 1, 2025

YorkU IEP - Finance Projects

Flexible

York University's Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEP) – Finance Stream – offers a meaningful way for employers to engage with globally experienced professionals while supporting their transition into the Canadian finance industry. Participants in this stream bring at least three years of international experience in finance, banking, or investment-related fields . Through the program, they gain specialized training in Canadian business culture, regulatory frameworks, and financial management practices . By collaborating with our learners, your organization will benefit from: Experience in global finance, now enhanced with Canadian coursework in investment management, financial planning, and corporate finance. Analytical thinkers with exposure to international markets and a deepening understanding of local financial systems. Proficiency in tools such as Excel and industry-standard financial models. Learners preparing for professional designations like CFA or CFP (FP Canada). Strong interpersonal, research, and problem-solving skills. These finance professionals are eager to contribute meaningfully to your organization while building relevant Canadian experience. More info about the stream and sample courses can be found here: πŸ”— York IEP Business Certificate - Finance Stream

Admin Kayla Chu
Matches 0
Category Financial services + 1
Open Closing on July 1, 2025

YorkU IEP - Accounting Projects

Flexible

York University's Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEP) – Accounting Stream – offers an opportunity for employers to collaborate on real-world accounting and finance projects while supporting motivated newcomers transitioning into the Canadian workplace. Participants in this stream bring a minimum of three years of international professional experience in accounting, finance, or auditing . They are now deepening their skills through specialized training in Canadian business practices, tax law, auditing, and financial systems . By collaborating with our learners, your organization will benefit from: Expertise in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and strategic accounting. Experience with international financial regulations and tools, now enhanced by Canadian-specific training. Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills. Proficiency with accounting systems and a strong foundation in ethical and compliance standards. Learners who are actively preparing for CPA Ontario and other professional designations. These professionals are eager to contribute to Canadian organizations while gaining valuable local work experience in accounting and finance roles. More info about the stream and sample courses can be found here: πŸ”— York IEP Business Certificate - Accounting Stream

Admin Kayla Chu
Matches 0
Category Accounting + 2
Open Closing on July 1, 2025

Latest feedback

Jessica Dulku
Jessica Dulku
She / Her
CEO
May 17, 2025
Experience feedback
This was a very valuable experience for me and my team. The students were a pleasure to work with and consistently put their best efforts into the project. I was genuinely impressed by their commitment and attention to detail. During our weekly check-in meetings, the students exceeded expectations, presenting their work, coming prepared with thoughtful questions, and offering ideas to advance our backend cloud structure for future growth.
York University
Cloud Strategy Implementation Experience
York University
reFern
Scalable Cloud Architecture Design for reFern
reFern
Ola Elkhatib
CTO
May 13, 2025
Experience feedback
Prof. Anastacio was easy to work with, and provided clear instructions. Strong alignment on the expectations from students and their deliverables for the course. The professor selected incredibly competent students to provide guidance on cloud infrastructure and security improvements. I strongly recommend this experience.
York University
Cloud Strategy Implementation Experience
York University
reFern
Scalable Cloud Architecture Design for reFern
reFern
Mohamed Babiker
Him
Admin
May 8, 2025
Experience feedback
I am grateful for the opportunity to work on the Cyber Security Tools Evaluation and Implementation Strategy project under Bip Thapa’s guidance. The project was a well-designed blend of theory and real-world application, and Bip Thapa's continuous support, clear expectations, and practical insights helped make the experience enriching and professionally valuable. It has been an important step in preparing for cybersecurity challenges in real business environments.
York University
Delivering Cybersecurity Solutions : Feb 25-Apr 8
York University
Ontario Business Gate Inc
Cyber Security Tools Evaluation and Implementation Strategy
Ontario Business Gate Inc