Welcome to Creative Industries Orientation!
We're excited to welcome you to the School of Creative Industries. Below you'll find information about our virtual Pre-Orientation sessions and your mandatory in-person Mandatory Academic Orientation. These events are designed to help you prepare for your first year, connect with fellow students, and learn about the resources and opportunities available to you at TMU.
Pre-Orientation #1: Course Enrolment Info Session
- Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Online via Zoom
Your academic advisors are excited to host the first Pre-Orientation session of 2026 with a focus on first-year course enrollment.
During this virtual session, we'll walk you through the steps for enrolling in your first-year courses, share helpful resources and important links, and answer your questions during a live Q&A. This session will prepare you for the First-Year Priority Enrolment Period beginning on August 5, 2026.
Pre-Orientation #2: How to Complete Course Intentions
- Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Online via Zoom
Your academic advisors are back to host the second event in our hybrid academic orientation series.
This session will explain the Course Intentions process, including why course intentions are mandatory, when to complete them, and how to pre-select your Winter 2027 courses. We'll also answer your questions live to ensure you're ready for the upcoming Course Intentions period.
Mandatory Academic Orientation:
Creative Industries
- Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET
- Location: ENG LG103 (George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre, lower ground floor – 245 Church Street, Toronto)
Incoming Creative Industries students are required to attend a Mandatory Academic Orientation. Throughout the day, you'll meet your classmates, faculty, staff, and student leaders while learning everything you need to know to prepare for your first year at Toronto Metropolitan University.