Resources to Help You Prepare for University

The universities offer different programs and supports for many types of students. The resources on this page can help you adapt to life and studies at university.

Note: Eligibility criteria may vary by program.

This list is not definitive. Contact the appropriate university directly for more information.

University of Toronto

Accessibility Services

Health and Wellness
Current University Student

Our team assists in navigating disability-related barriers to your academic success at U of T for your on-going or temporary disability. We provide services and supports for learning, problem solving and inclusion.

First-Year Opportunities in the Faculty of Arts & Science

Other
Current University Student

When you are a first-year student in the Faculty of Arts & Science, you open the door to many amazing academic opportunities. Large-scale lectures offer a dynamic experience and can be supported with tutorials or labs. Smaller, more intimate courses can help you build relationships with professors and peers early on in your academic career.

Math Learning Centre

Learning Services
Current University Student

To assist first-year students in their mathematical studies, the Department of Mathematics provides drop-in centres for all Arts & Science students. Tutors will be available for math assistance on a one-on-one basis. All services are free of charge to registered Arts & Science students.

Orientation, Transition & Engagement

Orientation
Admitted Student

During your first week on campus, you'll have the opportunity to participate in a variety of events designed to help you become familiar with the programs and services that the University of Toronto offers. It's also a fun way to get involved and meet new people.

Centre for Learning Strategy Support

Learning Services
Admitted Student; Current University Student

We help you identify and achieve your learning goals. You have a lot more going on in your life than just academic responsibilities, so we tailor our learning supports to fit you.

Preparing for University Math Program (PUMP)

Learning Services
Admitted Student

PUMP offers 2 non-credit courses run by the Department of Mathematics on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto. Our experienced instructors are excited about mathematics and willing to address all questions with an earnest desire to deepen your understanding and help train you to think.

Health & Wellness

Health and Wellness
Current University Student

We provide a range of health services for your physical and mental health, wellness programs and information to help support you in achieving your personal and academic goals.

Career Exploration & Education

Career Services
Current University Student

We support students and recent graduates as they build their future in our changing world. We help students explore what they can do with their degree, discover job opportunities and further education.

  • Options: Meet employers, industry experts and alumni.
  • Strategies: Identify goals and navigate career decisions.
  • Resources: Improve your resume, interviews and online presence.

Centre for International Experience

International Student Services
Admitted Student; Current University Student

Our teams are here to assist international students with questions about their legal status in Canada, healthcare coverage, how to file taxes and much more. We're dedicated to ensuring you have a smooth transition and access to the resources you need to succeed at U of T.