York University Faculty of Health

York University Faculty of Health was founded in 2006. Led by Dean Paul McDonald, it is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is part of York University's campus of 50,000 students.

The Faculty of Health, with 9,000 undergraduate students, 800 graduate students and 400 faculty members offers six undergraduate programs: Health Studies (Policy, Management and Informatics), Kinesiology & Health Science, Nursing, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Global Health. Additionally, the Faculty has launched the Health Leadership and Learning Network, a continuing education unit focusing on various issues of interest including inter-professional care.

The Faculty is affiliated with Stong and Calumet Colleges. The current dean, Professor Paul W. McDonald, was appointed in May 2016. His term started on July 1, 2016 when he replaced the inaugural dean of ten years, Dr Harvey Skinner.

Internationally, the Faculty has collaborated with major institutions such as the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences in India, the Chongqing Public Health Bureau in China, and in the Middle East (e.g. Tel Aviv University, Al Quds University, Jordan University of Science and Technology).