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 Ottawa – Saint Paul University

Student Services

On-campus Services
Admitted Student

Accommodation Services

  • Academic accommodations contribute to the creation of an inclusive environment. Accommodation Services develops strategies and implements measures that aim to reduce the barriers to learning for students who have learning disabilities, or health, psychiatric or physical conditions.

Counselling

  • Psychotherapists are available for individual personal sessions, in a strictly confidential environment, to help you cope with issues affecting your life.

Indigenous Initiatives Service

  • The Service is working to create a safe and appropriate space to support Indigenous students (status and non-status First Nations, Métis and Inuit) throughout their university career.

International Students

  • Essential information for new Saint Paul University international students.

Lunch and Learn

  • Offered by the library, these workshops help you transition to university and prepare for exams, essays, etc.

Orientation Week

  • This activity-filled week provides a variety of resources to help you integrate into university life at Saint Paul University.

Recruitment Events

  • Saint Paul’s Recruitment Office offers a variety of activities, such as an Open House and the Shape Your Future with SPU event, to help you navigate our programs, admission requirements, admission process and services.

Saint Paul University Writing Centre

  • Writing and assignment advisors assist with organizing, presenting and structuring your papers and avoiding plagiarism.

Contact | Saint Paul University (ustpaul.ca)