Academic and Financial Advising and more...
Our counsellors are available to assist you if you experience any difficulties (illness, family emergency, financial problems) that might have an impact on your academic work.
In addition to this we also provide information and assistance with:
- Group Information Sessions for Newly-Admitted Students
- Advising by appointment, on a drop in basis or by e-mail
- Course selection
- Choosing or switching programs of study (Subject POSts)
- Ensuring transfer credits are used efficiently
- Admission, In-course and Graduation Scholarships
- Financial advising and need based awards (grants/bursaries)
- Petitions (usually deferred exams, late term work, late withdrawal after the end of term, suspension)
- Registration verification letters
- Forms for RESPs and Educations Funds
- Registrar’s Letters (asking professors for special consideration based on ill heath etc)
- Late withdrawals before the end of term
- File re-activation after an absence
- Re-instatement in courses
- Advising students on probation or suspension
- Advising students charged with academic offences
- Trouble shooting/unusual situations
- Referrals to other U of T services