University of Toronto

Site: Comparative Education Service

Record #: MET3229
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2025
Last Full Update: 04 Sep 2024
Update Schedule: 4 Sep 2025
Record Owner: MET
Date Created: 30 Apr 1992

Organization Info

Alternate Name CES ; ECA ; Educational Credential Assessment ; School of Continuing Studies

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-978-2400
Fax 416-978-2185
E-Mail learn@utoronto.ca
Website learn.utoronto.ca/comparative-education-service
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UofTSCS/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uoftscs/ 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/uoftscs/

Address and Location Information

Areas Served Ontario
Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
158 St George St
Toronto, ON
Canada M5S 2V8
Intersection St George St and Bloor St W
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Accessible washrooms

Description & Services

Description (Service)

Assesses international academic qualifications and evaluates equivalence to Canadian education system

  • assessment reports are used for immigration, employment, admission to some community colleges, or for licensing by some professional associations
  • not necessary for admission to Canadian university degree programs


Educational Credential Assessment (ECA): for applicants applying under Express Entry and other federal and provincial immigration streams

  • designated by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Hours Not applicable
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Apply online, or visit website for details
Languages Other - other languages may be available
Fees Regular services: $149 general, $210 immigration
  • clients receive a one-time $200 tuition credit towards continuing studies courses

Secondary Data Management Fields

Legal Status (50) Non Profit