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Academics & Career Resources

Collaborative Learning in a Diverse Community Setting

Here you will find resources available at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) that support your academic and career growth. This includes advising, learning support, personal and professional development, and more.

Academic Accommodation Support

AAS offers peer advisors, resources, education, training, and direct services such as academic accommodation plans to ensure people with disabilities have equitable opportunities to access and participate in higher education. 

Office of Student Care

The Office of Student Care can help you access resources and holistic support following any challenges you may experience while you study. Student Care also works with the TMU community to identify students in distress and address disruptive student behaviour.

ThriveTMU

ThriveTMU uses concepts from the field of Positive Psychology to provide training and resources for wellbeing. It also embeds holistic learning strategies that intentionally weave wellbeing practices into time management, studying, and other academic skills so that how students learn actively supports how they feel and function.

Learning Support (SLLS)

Student Life and Learning Support (SLLS) helps you get the most out of your university experience by providing learning support, tutoring, learning skills, leadership opportunities, peer mentoring, social connections, and activities.

Textbook Collection

Find print textbooks available on short-term loans for several undergraduate programs.

Study Spaces on Campus

A list of the main quiet spaces to study on campus. 

Test Centre

The TMU Test Centre includes the Accommodated Test Centre (ATC) for students registered with Academic Accommodation Services (AAS) and the Make Up Test Centre (MUTC) for students who are not registered with AAS but require a secure location to write a make-up test.

Sanctuary Scholars

The Sanctuary Scholars program provides an access pathway specifically for students who hold precarious immigration status and allows eligible students to access undergraduate degrees at TMU at domestic tuition fee rates.

Educational and Career Counselling (CSDC)

The Centre for Student Development and Counselling (CSDC) offers educational and career counselling appointments to support you with decision making and planning.

Library

The Toronto Metropolitan University Libraries provides access to essential informational resources and a range of services for students, staff, faculty and researchers.

MyServiceHub

MyServiceHub is a one-stop shop for everything you need to do online, such as viewing your academic, financial, and personal information at TMU.

Lab Advisors

Lab advisors are available to assist students with computing software and hardware questions.

Tri-Mentoring Program

An initiative of Student Life and Learning Support (SLLS), the Tri-Mentoring Program’s priority is to mentor and support you using your individual experience to find your sense of belonging on campus.

Academic Edge Program

A program for first-year students to help you connect with peers and build on your academic skills and experiences at the start of the fall/winter semesters.

Gdoo-maawnjidimi Mompii Indigenous Student Services

Culturally supportive services, programs and initiatives to First Nations, Inuit and Métis students at TMU, like the Indigenous Foundations Writing Program, and more.

Black Student Success and Engagement

Black Student Success and Engagement is dedicated to empowering Black students through tailored services, events, and community connections.

International Student Support (ISS)

International Student Support (ISS) works to foster a sense of belonging and community for all students who are new to Canada as well as for those students seeking a global experience on campus.

Research Assistant Opportunities

The Work Study Research Assistant (WRSA) program provides part-time employment opportunities to full-time, domestic undergraduate students. This program requires Career Boost approval. 

Student Jobs on Campus: Career Boost

The Career Boost program provides jobs to eligible full-time undergraduate, graduate, and international students. The program works in partnership with academic units, administrative units, faculty, staff, and students to support the practice and scholarship of learning at TMU.

Jobs Off Campus

Visit the Career, Co-op and Student Success portal to view some key job search resources and strategies for off campus jobs including job boards, networking groups and other career resources.

TMU Tutor Match

TMU Tutor Match is a tool designed to help qualified students find paid work as tutors, and to help students who would like course-specific support find and hire tutors. This tool is overseen by the Student Life and Learning Support team.

Career Opportunities at TMU

Search for, apply to and track a variety of full- and part-time employment opportunities at TMU. Support content to search for, apply to and track job opportunities at TMU using TMU's application system as an internal or external candidate.

Student Jobs at TMU-SC (external link) 

Visit the TMU Student Centre (TMU-SC) website to explore various student job openings available at the TMU-SC / Palin Foundation.

Volunteer Link

Volunteer Link connects TMU students to volunteer opportunities at TMU and in the community. It’s a great chance to see what TMU offers, enhance your leadership skills, and build valuable work experience for your resume.

Volunteer Opportunities (Student Life and Learning Support)

SLLS provides you with opportunities to get involved in the TMU community by volunteering your time for a variety of events including orientation, and a variety of jobs and events around campus.

Free Store: Volunteer

Volunteer to help collect, sort, weigh, and categorize donated items, as well as support the day-to-day running of the Free Store.

Sustainability Ambassador Program

Get involved with TMU's Sustainability Office through the Sustainability Ambassador Program for students, staff, and faculty who are interested in promoting a culture of sustainability on campus.

Career, Co-op and Student Success

The Career, Co-op and Student Success Centre (CC&SS) offers events, workshops and one-on-one appointments to support you with navigating TMU resources and your future career.

TMU Leadership

TMU Leadership assists you in exploring, tracking, and reflecting on your experiences, enabling you to effectively capture your skill development and communicate it confidently in your personal, academic and professional pathways. Initiatives include Level Up: co-curricular record, Student Leadership Conference and more.

Notice, Engage, Refer + Debrief (NER+D)

NER+D promotes a caring campus culture by helping you develop practical skills and mental health literacy to navigate challenging conversations with compassion and clarity.

Learning Events (Human Resources)

Human Resources at TMU offers professional development and learning opportunities for employees. Individual event eligibility may vary.

Faculty Affairs

The Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Affairs (OVPFA) is responsible for the management and planning for faculty, contract lecturers, and academic assistants in the areas of labour and employee relations, collective bargaining, development and renewal, and oversight of faculty complement.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral fellows are an essential part of TMU’s SRC community. Explore opportunities and resources available at TMU to support your journey and help you grow, connect, and thrive.

Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching

Designed to help support faculty, contract lecturers and Academic Assistants at TMU.

ThriveTMU

ThriveTMU uses concepts from the field of Positive Psychology to provide training and resources for staff, student and faculty wellbeing including Resilience training, Individual Positive Psychology Workshops and more.

Digital Media Experience Lab

The DME is a place where students, staff and faculty come to create, collaborate and explore digital media tools through the TMU Libraries.

Zone Learning

Zone Learning provides an opportunity for students to build a network, get work experience or build a startup in an industry of interest.

Human Rights Services

The Office of the Vice-President, Equity and Community Inclusion’s (OVPECI) Human Rights Services promotes an equitable and inclusive environment free from discrimination and harassment for all members of the TMU community.

Office of Student Care

The Office of Student Care can help you access resources and holistic support following any challenges you may experience while you study. Student Care also works with the TMU community to identify students in distress and address disruptive student behaviour.

Office of the Ombudsperson

The Office of the Ombudsperson at Toronto Metropolitan University supports students with problems and conflicts with the university. Contact their office if you believe you have been treated unfairly, are not sure what your options are, or if you would like to discuss how a policy or procedure applies to your situation.

The Office of Social Innovation

The Office of Social Innovation (OSI) develops experiential learning, research, and funding opportunities that support the university’s commitment to equitable and just access to education. 

Legal Aid & Academic Advocacy for Undergraduate Students (TMSU)

TMSU represents over 36,000 full-time undergraduate students at TMU, providing you with a variety of health, advocacy, equity, financial supports, and more.

Legal Clinic & Academic Advocacy for Part Time Students (TMAPS)

TMAPS is the central students’ union that represents all 16,000 continuing education, distance education, and part-time degree students and students taking a Chang School course at TMU.

Legal Aid & Student Advocacy for Graduate Students (TMGSU)

TMGSU supports the graduate student journey by offering services such as health and dental coverage, funding for course unions, and hosting events to build a community on campus.

Faculty of Arts

Resources for students associated with the Faculty of Arts. 

Faculty of Community Services

Resources for students associated with the Faculty of Community Services. 

Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science

Resources for students and faculty associated with the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Sciences (FEAS).

Faculty of Science

Resources for students associated with the Faculty of Science. 

Lincoln Alexander School of Law

Resources for students associated with the Lincoln Alexander School of Law. 

School of Medicine

Resources for students associated with the School of Medecine (SoM).

Ted Rogers School of Management

Resources for students and faculty associated with the Ted Rogers School of Management.

The Chang School of Continuing Education

Resources for students associated with the Chang School of Continuing Education. 

The Creative School

Resources for students associated with The Creative School.

Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Resources for students associated with the Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (YSGPS).