U of T is a big place and sometimes it is hard to find the gems that help make learning a little easier.
We collected a bunch of academic resources for you. We hope they help.
- Accessibility Services
- U of T Libraries
- Student Academic Integrity
- International Students: Stories and Strategies for Academic Success in Postsecondary Education
- Learning Skills Library (you must be logged into your U of T email to access this link)
- Learning Strategies: Tri-Campus Toolkit for Students with Disabilities
- Undergraduate Research Hub
Don’t forget: If you have questions about course selection or program selection, your faculty or college registrar is your best first stop. You can also consult the Degree Explorer to see your progress and path to graduation. International students can connect with the Centre for International Experience (CIE) for information about entry visas, study permits and working in Canada.
Writing centres
- Writing Centres for Graduate Studies
- Writing Centres at Colleges
- Writing Centres at Professional Faculties
- Writing Plus academic skills workshops
- Writing Support Centre for History Undergrads
Language support
- English Language Learning (ELL)
- Graduate Centre for Academic Communication
- Engineering Communication Program
- U of T Continuing Studies English Language Program
Aid centres and tutoring
- Chemistry Peer Tutoring
- Computer Science Help Centre
- Economics Aid Centre
- Guided Engineering Academic Review Sessions
- Engineering: SKULE Tutors (for-pay service)
- Math Learning Centre
- Math Peer Tutoring
- Philosophy Essay Clinic
- Philosophy Logic Lab, for PHL245
- Physics Peer Tutoring
- Statistics Aid Centre
- U of T Tutor Directory: This resource lists all students who have completed the U of T Tutor Training Program and are available for paid tutoring support.
Departmental tutoring: Most departments have a list of upper-year and/or graduate tutors. Note that most of these tutors charge money for their services, and are not always endorsed by the University. Make use of them at your own discretion.
Exam resources
- Old Exam Repository
- Midterm Library at Arts & Science Student Union (ASSU)
- Engineering past exams
- Arts & Science Exam Toolkit
- Faculty of Law Past Exams Database
Studying with others
- Study Hubs
- Faculty of Arts & Science: Meet to Complete
- Graduate Writing Groups
- Grad Productivity Groups
Learning with others
- Faculty of Arts & Science: Recognized Study Groups (applications due at the start of the fall and winter terms)
- Faculty of Arts & Science: First Year Learning Communities (FLC) (applications due in the mid-summer)
- Faculty of Arts & Science: Second Year Learning Communities (SLC) (applications due in the mid-summer)
- Learning Labs
For further group supports from the Centre for Learning Strategy Support, check out the Learning How to Learn workshop series!
Tools
- Assignment Planner
- GPA Calculator This new application readily calculates sessional, cumulative and annual Grade Point Averages (GPAs).
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Associated Programs
5 Keys to Succeed at U of T Online Course
This non-credit Quercus course is intended to help you manage stress, use evidence-based study techniques, connect with supportive people and resources, and more!
Learn more about 5 Keys to Succeed at U of T Online CourseGrad Productivity Group: Actually Work from Home
Grad Productivity Group: Actually Work from Home is a supportive online environment where you can work in company with grad school peers.
Learn more about Grad Productivity Group: Actually Work from HomeGraduate Writing Groups
Graduate Writing Groups provide space and community support for you to focus on your writing, with the help of a team of graduate mentors.
Learn more about Graduate Writing GroupsLearning Labs
Experiment with learning strategies in person and get guidance from a learning strategist and peer mentors.
Learn more about Learning LabsLearning How to Learn
Explore workshops with evidence-based practices to help you with exam prep, meet new expectations and improve your studying at U of T.
Learn more about Learning How to Learn -
Associated Services
CLSS Peer Mentor Appointments
Book a one-on-one appointment with a peer mentor or chat with a mentor online to get fast support and guidance. Learn more about CLSS Peer Mentor AppointmentsCLSS resource library
Explore our handouts and tip sheets on academic skills. Learn more about CLSS resource library