Get Support
University life is quite the transition from high school. You’ll face exciting, new opportunities, a lot more independence — but also many responsibilities and pressures. The university has so many resources available to help you succeed. Check out what’s available and don’t hesitate to reach out for support.
Academic & Career Support
First Year Science Office
If you’re a first-year student, First Year Science (FYS) is your first stop in accessing support. Reach out anytime you need advice or help with adding/dropping courses, transfers, curriculum and more. Upper-year peer mentors are also available to help you learn the ropes of university life.
Student Learning Support
Through Student Life & Learning Support, you can learn to boost your academic performance. Access workshops, coaching, group study, tutoring and more. Build your skill in writing, ESL, study strategies. There’s also a special Math & Computer Science Support section.
Career Development
The Career & Co-op Centre can help you get an early start on planning your career path. Get guidance on applying for co-op or work-study programs. Learn to assemble a job search strategy. Check out job fairs and networking events.
Non-Academic Support
Health and Wellness
Access the university’s services on personal matters, including: medical centre, psychological counselling, sexual violence, emergency crisis, and more. Check out what’s available through Student Wellbeing.
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Thrive91¸£Àû helps students develop skills in resilience, wellness and positive psychology. Check out tips, workshops and downloadable tools.
International Student Support
If you’re studying in Canada on a study permit, you face unique challenges. Visit International Student Support for direction on handling matters involving immigration, employment, finances, health and more.