About Toronto Metropolitan

Toronto Metropolitan University is Canada's leader in innovative, career-focused education and a university clearly on the move. It is a distinctly urban university with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. Toronto Metropolitan University has a mission to serve societal need and a long-standing commitment to engaging its community. Guided by a bold Academic Plan, an ambitious research agenda, and a Master Plan to revitalize the campus and surrounding neighbourhood, Toronto Metropolitan University is the most applied-to university in Ontario relative to available spaces, and its reputation with business and community leaders continues to rise.

We offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. Culturally diverse and inclusive, the university is home to 38,950 students, including 2,300 master's and PhD students, nearly 2,700 faculty and staff, and more than 170,000 alumni worldwide. Research at Toronto Metropolitan University is on a trajectory of success and growth: externally funded research has doubled in the past four years. The G.

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School of Continuing Education is Canada's leading provider of university-based adult education. The university's focus on innovation and entrepreneurship is represented most distinctly by the Digital Media Zone, a place for students to collaborate and bring their digital ideas to the marketplace.

Toronto Metropolitan University is reshaping the downtown core of Toronto with three recent buildings: the Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens,



the Toronto Metropolitan University Image Centre in the heart of campus, and a Student Learning Centre on Yonge Street. In addition, currently in progress is the development of a new multipurpose building, the Church Street development (CSD). This new building will be located just north of Dundas on Church Street and will be home to four academic health services programs, Toronto Met.

University food services, administration, and a student residence.

Qualifications

Enrolled in: 4th year of Ryerson Undergraduate Program. Overall academic performance at B+ (3.3 GPA) or above.

Must have completed course with B+ (3.3 GPA) or above grade level.

Previous evaluation of performance as an Assistant at the University (if applicable).

Relevant Experience: Applicants must have completed ENT 500 or an equivalent course with an A grade or better. Applicants must provide evidence of this in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must also include a writing sample based on the lean startup canvas, from ENT 500 or an equivalent course.

Salary & Compensation

September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026 Academic Assistants Undergrad - $39.57 per hour

Additional Information

No available

Office Hrs/Student Consultatn.

Monitor teams - 8 hrs

Serving as Tutors

Assist students - 10 hrs

Marking assignments/lab report

Grade artefacts of learning - 43 hrs

Other Duties

Nurture entrepreneurial practices - 10 hrs

Number of Registered Students

60

📌 ENT 500 - New Venture Startup - Academic Assistant: Undergraduate (Toronto)
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