Need to Know
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- Meet the GCAC’s new writing instructor, Dr. Adeiza Isiaka
Few aspects of a graduate education elicit groans as frequently or reliably as academic writing. Each discipline may have its […]
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- Indigenous Grad Writing Retreat and more from Academic Success
Indigenous Grad Writing Retreat Join Bonnie Jane Maracle, Learning Strategist, First Nations House and Academic Success for a three-day writing […]
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- MSc student Atefeh Mohammadi wins first place in 2022 3MT competition
As an undergraduate student, Atefeh Mohammadi used to attend the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition with a friend – “for funsies,” she […]
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- The Centre for Graduate Professional Development is hiring!
The Centre for Professional Graduate Development (CGPD) is hiring for Professional Development (PD) Navigators. This is a great opportunity for […]
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- Graduating in June?
Spring 2022 Convocation ceremonies will be held in Convocation Hall from June 2-24. The schedule is available on the Office […]
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- Important dates for Summer 2022
2022 Summer Session May For the first day of Summer classes, consult your graduate unit(s) May 6 Registration deadline for […]
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- News from U of T: How to apply for a scholarship, and other stories
Here’s a roundup of some of the latest stories from around U of T. Putting yourself out there: U of […]
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- Robarts Common is now open!
Robarts Common is now open—ahead of the official Fall 2022 launch—to accommodate the increased demand for study space during the […]
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- Enroll now: Multi-factor authentication for graduate students
Information Security has launched a pilot of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for graduate student to provide additional security for your account […]
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- Meet our 2022 3MT finalists!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the heats and semi-finals of this year’s 3MT competition! After making some very […]
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- Graduating in June 2022?
Congratulations, graduands! The Office of Convocation looks forward to celebrating the Class of 2022. At this time, we plan to […]
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- Important dates
April For the last day of Winter classes, consult your graduate unit(s) April 14 Final date for receipt of master’s […]
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- Apply by April 1: Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship Program
The School of Graduate Studies recently launched the Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship Program as part of the core offerings of the Centre […]
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- Grad Room is now open!
We are happy to announce that the Grad Room is open! We couldn’t be more thrilled to get to see you again […]
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- Reminder: Complete the Canadian Graduate and Professional Student Survey (CGPSS)
On February 16, all students who were registered in the Fall 2021 term received an email from SGS requesting their […]
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- Register now: New workshops and courses from GCAC
Below you’ll find information on the Graduate Centre for Academic Communication’s synchronous and asynchronous workshops in March, including a new […]
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- Don’t miss U of T Entrepreneurship Week: Mar 7-10
U of T Entrepreneurship Week is coming Mar 7-10, and it’s business as virtual! Join U of T’s entrepreneurial community […]
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- Don’t miss Graduate Student Experience Week: Mar 7-11
Join your peers for a week of virtual sessions to help you reflect on wellness, encourage connection and equip you […]
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- Important dates
March Graduation in absentia information for March is posted at governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/convocation April For the last day of Winter classes, consult your graduate unit(s) […]
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- Celebrate Black History Month with ARCDO
The Anti-Racism & Cultural Diversity Office (ARCDO) invites you to join us for our upcoming programming for Black History Month […]
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- Nominate your supervisor for a 2022 supervision award
Do you know an extraordinary graduate supervisor who has made a difference in their students’ development and provided a supportive […]
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- Seeding Innovation in Graduate Education
In Fall 2021, the School of Graduate Studies’ launched the Graduate Education Innovation Fund (GEIF) to support innovation in curriculum, […]
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- Sign up for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition!
Your graduate research. 3 minutes. 1 slide. U of T’s beloved Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition is back! Every year, […]
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- How to apply for the new Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship Program
Do you have what it takes to be a public intellectual? Do you want to take your research beyond the […]
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- Important dates
February Some Faculties offer a Winter session reading week, although SGS regulations do not require this. For example, the Faculty […]
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- Has COVID-19 caused significant delays in your research?
At the School of Graduate Studies, we remain concerned regarding the significant COVID-19 related research delays that may be affecting […]
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- Graduating in March?
If you are graduating in March 2022, please note that January 31 is the deadline to have your name changed […]
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- Important dates
January 3 University re-opens January 3 or 10 Most formal graduate courses and seminars begin either on January 3 or […]
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- “Storying the 94” project interrogates the history of John A. Macdonald House
In 2010, Jill Carter was walking up the stairs of 63 St. George to defend her dissertation at the School […]
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- Conflict in graduate studies – Need help, support, or advice?
Despite the best intentions and preparations, the path towards successful completion of graduate studies can sometimes be difficult. Some of […]
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- Participate in U of T’s Equity Census
The University of Toronto is relaunching its Student Equity Census for 2021-22. The census is a five-minute demographic questionnaire that supports the University in better […]
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- Congratulations, Fall 2021 graduates!
In November, more than 5,700 students from 70 countries received their degrees in absentia at U of T’s fall convocation […]
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- National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
On December 6, U of T joins communities across Canada in remembering the 14 women killed in a devastating act […]
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- Important Dates – December 2021
Please see the SGS Calendar for all 2021-22 Sessional Dates. November 30 Payment deadline to avoid service charges on unpaid […]
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- Graduate Professional Development coaching sessions
Did you know that the Centre for Graduate Professional Development offers skills-based training that complements your coursework? Design a graduate […]
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- Introducing the Centre for Graduate Mentorship and Supervision (CGMS)
Welcome to CGMS! We are a new initiative of the School of Graduate Studies, and we are here to support […]
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- Graduating in November?
Congratulations, soon-to-be graduates! The Fall Virtual Convocation ceremony video will be made available Nov. 18 at 12:00 p.m. EST on the Convocation Hub. […]
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- Important dates
November Fall Convocation information and dates are posted at governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/convocation. November Some Faculties offer a Fall session reading week, although SGS […]
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- Meet Professor Vina Goghari, SGS’s new Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation
You’d be forgiven for thinking Vina Goghari just might be able to read your mind. SGS’s new Vice-Dean, Research and […]
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- Apply for the SGS Sponsorship Fund
Design an event, draft a budget to support your plans, and show how you can significantly engage graduate students and/or […]
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- Oct 22: Graduate Supervision Challenges and Best Practices
At this panel organized by the School of Graduate Studies, the University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union, and the Family […]
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- Graduating in November 2021?
Fall Convocation 2021 will be a virtual ceremony at 12pm EST on November 18, 2021. More details and further updates […]
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- Launching the Black Research Network at U of T
Join us for the launch of the Black Research Network! What: Black Research Network Launch When: Friday, Oct. 8 @ 2:15 […]
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- Launching the Black Founders Network at U of T
After months of consultation with the community, we are excited to officially launch the Black Founders Network (BFN) with a virtual event next Thursday, October 7, from […]
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- Read the Accessibility Services Graduate and Professional Program Student Handbook
The Accessibility Services Graduate and Professional Program Student Handbook (PDF) is a roadmap to help you navigate the accommodations process, […]
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- Important dates
October 1 Final date to submit final doctoral theses for Fall Convocation October 1 Final date for receipt of degree […]
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- New to campus? Check out our audio tours for grad students
If you’re beginning your graduate career at U of T this fall, you’ll no doubt be looking forward to getting […]
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- Vaccine validation and other COVID-19 FAQs
By now, most of you will be aware that U of T is requiring proof of vaccination status for students, […]
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- Begin by Listening Symposium: Student Activism Against Sexual Violence
U of T’s Sexual Violence Prevention Centre, along with partners at the Ontario University Sexual Violence Prevention Network, is helping […]
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- Graduating in November?
Due to the ongoing public health situation around the COVID-19 pandemic, the dates around the fall convocation ceremony are on […]
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- Important Dates
Sept 3 Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for Summer session courses and extended courses Sept 6 Labour Day […]
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- Resources for new and returning TAs
Mandatory First Appointment TA Training Are you a new TA at the University? You are entitled to 4 hours of […]
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- What’s coming up online at GCAC in August
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In keeping with the ongoing extraordinary circumstances, the School of Graduate Studies’ Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC) has moved online; while […]
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- Important Dates
M Aug 2 Civic Holiday (University closed) F Aug 27 Recommended tuition fee payment deadline for students registering or starting their […]
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- Take the Teaching Assistants’ Training Program redesign survey
The Teaching Assistants’ Training Program is undergoing a program review process to improve the program’s effectiveness and quality. This review […]
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- Grant writing intensive courses – registration open
Good grant proposals are hard to write, and they are also hard to prepare during the busy beginning of term. […]
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- Important Dates
July Th July 1 Canada Day (University closed) Fr July 2 Presidential Day (University closed) M July 5 Final date to enrol in […]
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- Three former U of T graduate students awarded Governor General’s Gold Medal for academic excellence
Former U of T graduate students Ido Katri, Kieran Quinn, and Mingyang Wei have been awarded the prestigious Governor General’s Gold Medal for academic […]
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- Congratulations to our June 2021 graduates!
Please visit the Office of Convocation website for more details regarding the Virtual Convocation ceremony, to be held on June 23. […]
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- Important Dates
View all 2020-2021 Sessional Dates on the SGS Calendar. June June Convocation information and dates are posted at governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/convocation M June 14 Final […]
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- ICYMI: SGS Virtual Awards Ceremony
This academic year, as a result of U of T nominations, close to 2,000 graduate students were the recipients of some highly […]
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- Equity, diversity, and inclusion at SGS
SGS seeks to ensure to the greatest extent possible that all students, staff, and faculty engaging with SGS enjoy the […]
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- Check out SGS Celebrates
SGS Celebrates is a new virtual space showcasing achievements from across U of T’s graduate community. We will update this page regularly with news, […]
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- FAQs for Graduate Students Who Wish to Conduct Face-to-Face or Off-Campus (F2FOC) Research
In collaboration with the Division of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for graduate students who wish […]
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- Important Dates
View all 2020-2021 Sessional Dates on the SGS Calendar. May For the first day of Summer classes, consult your graduate unit(s) […]
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- PhD student wins 2021 Three Minute Thesis final for work on rhetoric in 13th century Persian literature
Gayatri Kumar, April 6, 2021 What do short stories from medieval Persian literature teach us about political discourse today? Faraz […]
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- New Excellence is Black award fund aims to create community and opportunity for Black graduate students
Gayatri Kumar, April 6, 2021 A new student-led award fund is working to increase access to financial support and mentorship […]
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- Important Dates
View all 2020-2021 Sessional Dates on the SGS Calendar. April For the last day of Winter classes, consult your graduate […]
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- Graduating in June 2021?
Virtual June Ceremony Please note that the Chancellor will be conferring degrees on our June 2021 grads in a virtual […]
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- U of T gears up for biggest Three Minute Thesis competition yet — and it’s all virtual
The University of Toronto’s 2021 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be its biggest yet. Last year, the annual competition, […]
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- Graduating in March or June?
Congratulations, soon-to-be graduates! Here’s some important information for you regarding your graduation: Need graduation photos? We are unable to offer […]
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- Mar. 27: Excellence is Black Inaugural Awards Celebration
Excellence is Black is a celebration of Black achievement, an opportunity to build community across post-graduate and professional programs, and […]
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- Register and watch the 2021 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, hosted by SGS
Want to practice your communication skills? Can you share your research with general audiences in 3 minutes or less? Try […]
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- Important dates
March Graduation in absentia information is posted at: convocation.utoronto.ca. See also the information on Convocation Spring 2021. March 1 Final […]
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- Watch the #UofTWomenInSTEM video
U of T’s leading researchers offer words of advice and encouragement to girls and women interested in pursuing science, technology, […]
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- Take part in the gradSERU survey for a chance to win great prizes
Tell us about your experience at the U of T and help create a better experience for all graduate students. […]
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- Mar. 8-12: Graduate Student Experience Week | Connect and Thrive as you Work Remotely
Join your peers for a week of virtual sessions and online support from March 8-12 to help you engage with […]
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- Nominate your supervisor for a supervision award
Nominate an extraordinary amazing graduate supervisor who has made a difference in their students’ development as a researcher in supportive, […]
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- Graduating in March 2021?
If you are graduating in March 2021, please note that February 1 is the deadline to have your name changed […]
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- Important dates
2021 Winter Session Visit the SGS Calendar’s Sessional Dates for the most up-to-date information. S January 31 Payment deadline to […]
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- Nominate your supervisor for a 2021 SGS Supervision Award
Do you have or know of an extraordinary amazing graduate supervisor who has made a difference in their students’ development […]
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- Join the 10-week Design Thinking Experience Program
Read more about how to join this unique Innovation Hub initiative here. Passionate about improving campus life and working with […]
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- Register for the 2021 3MT Competition
1 slide, 3 minutes. Are you up for the challenge? Open to all U of T graduate students engaged in a […]
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- Apply to the Sustainable Development Goals Student Advisory Committee
Are you passionate about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Apply to join the U of T Student Advisory Committee! In […]
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- Meet the U of T students who crushed it in 2020
Originally published in U of T News By Geoffrey Vendeville At the end of each year, U of T News […]
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- U of T launches working group to combat anti-Semitism on campus
The University of Toronto has launched an Anti-Semitism Working Group to examine and address anti-Semitism on campus – and to […]
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- Save the Dates: Black History Month 2021
ARCDO Celebrates Black History Month 2021! The Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Office (ARCDO) invites you to join our upcoming programming […]
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- Launch of Research Revealed and call for additional submissions
We are pleased to announce the launch of the U of T Research Revealed exhibit website, which features 15 images […]
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- Graduating in March 2021?
If you are graduating in March 2020, please note that February 3 is the deadline to have your name changed […]
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- Important Dates
2021 Winter Session Visit the SGS Calendar’s Sessional Dates for the most up-to-date information. M January 4 University re-opens M […]
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- SGS Graduate Student Pulse Survey open until December 10
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Your input matters. The ongoing pandemic presents numerous challenges for graduate students and we’re interested in hearing more about how […]
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- Important Dates
November 30 Payment deadline to avoid service charges on unpaid Winter (January to April) session tuition and non-tuition fees for […]
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- Take part in the U of T Student Equity Census
A university-wide student demographic data collection initiative. About the U of T Student Equity Census The U of T Student […]
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- Take part in the U of T Student Equity Census starting Nov. 16
A university-wide student demographic data collection initiative. About the U of T Student Equity Census The U of T Student […]
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- Coming soon: SGS Graduate Student Pulse Survey
Your input matters. The ongoing pandemic presents numerous challenges for graduate students and we’re interested in hearing more about how […]
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- Academic Integrity at U of T
The University of Toronto has so many resources to help you if you’re feeling stuck or confused by an assignment […]
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- Important Dates: Fall 2020
October 26 Final date to drop Fall session courses without academic penalty November 21 Fall Convocation information and dates are […]
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- Congratulations November 2020 graduates! Click for important convocation information
Congratulations soon-to-be graduates! The Fall Virtual Convocation ceremony video will be made available Nov. 21 at 12:00 p.m. EST on the Convocation Hub. […]
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- Submit your research to Research Revealed
University of Toronto’s Research Revealed initiative is an inter-disciplinary exhibit dedicated to celebrating the research of our undergraduate students, graduate […]
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- Check out our new SGS data dashboards
Our new SGS data dashboards provide our community with data on the full doctoral student lifecycle – from admissions and […]
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- Questions about how COVID-19 impacts your 2020-21 academic year? Click here!
With more than 20,000 graduate students from a range of diverse research-stream and professional programs across three campuses, our approach to […]
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- Explore the SGS GradHub
This year, the U of T’s School of Graduate Studies (SGS) revolutionized the Essential Guide for Graduate Students. With contributions […]
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- Connect with UTMAGS and GSAS
University of Toronto at Mississauga Association of Graduate Students (UTMAGS ) UTMAGS (University of Toronto at Mississauga Association of Graduate […]
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- Important Dates & November Convocation
October 2 Final date to submit final doctoral theses for Fall Convocation October 2 Final date for receipt of degree […]
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- Apply to the SGS Sponsorship Fund by October 30
Design an event, draft a budget to support your plans, and show how you can significantly engage graduate students and/or […]
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- Announcing Navi, the virtual mental health assistant
U of T students now have a more streamlined way to discover mental health resources and supports. Navi, short for navigator, is […]
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- COVID-19 Updates: Looking Ahead
Wondering how COVID-19 impacts your deadlines, graduate research, funding, and more? Check the SGS Looking Ahead page for relevant, timely information […]
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- Share your story on the SGS GradHub
With contributions from across U of T’s graduate ecosystem, we transformed the 100 page printed booklet and PDF Essential Guide […]
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- Last chance to check out the Fall 2020 Virtual Orientation Site on Quercus
Welcome—or welcome back—to the University of Toronto’s School of Graduate Studies! In choosing to dedicate yourself to graduate studies here […]
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- Graduating in November 2020?
Virtual Ceremony Please note that the Chancellor will be conferring degrees on our November 2020 grads in a virtual ceremony in November. […]
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- Don’t miss mandatory first-time TA training
Are you a new TA at the University of Toronto? You are entitled to 4 hours of mandatory paid training. […]
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- Video: How U of T’s three campuses are keeping you safe this fall
Masks. More frequent cleaning. New plexiglass barriers, physical distancing measures and additional hand sanitizers. These are just some of the […]
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- Sharing knowledge and experiences, U of T students to lead campus tours of Indigenous history
Drew Rickard is still determining what, and what not, to share. He’s part of a group of Indigenous students from the University […]
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- Call for Members: Graduate Student Advisory Committee 2020-2021
All graduate students in research-stream and professional programs are invited to apply for a role on the Graduate Student Advisory […]
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- Important Dates: Fall 2020
August 28 Recommended tuition fee payment deadline for students registering or starting their program in the Fall session to ensure […]
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- E-Orientation for International TAs
Are you an incoming (or current) international graduate student who is interested in teaching at U of T in roles […]
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- Build your skills! Apply for a Work Study position starting August 17
Across the University of Toronto, over 3,500 students participate in the Work Study Program every year! The Work Study Program […]
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- NEW: RemoteLab Service to access software from U of T Libraries’ Information Commons
University of Toronto Libraries is offering remote access to student computers in the Computer Access Facilities. This service provides access to the […]
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- Hart House Mentorship Program – Apply now
Are you a graduate student interested in getting a mentor? If so, we are currently accepting student mentee applications. Click […]
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- Register with a tuition fee exemption due to impact of COVID-19
If your academic progress through your program has been significantly impeded due to COVID-19 related disruptions, you will be permitted […]
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- Wearing of masks or other face coverings
To: The University of Toronto Community From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost Vivek Goel, Special Advisor to the President and Provost Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, […]
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- How are you doing? Take part in a student feedback session
The University of Toronto wants to hear from you in a series of student-led dialogue-based feedback sessions. Your feedback will […]
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- It’s time to showcase your research & reveal the future
U of T has announced an exciting new initiative: Research Revealed an inter-disciplinary exhibit dedicated to celebrating the diversity of trainee research […]
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- U of T Libraries updates: Robarts curbside pickup and Wi-Fi access at Gerstein
Robarts Library Curbside Pickup Service for print book Robarts Library is now offering Curbside Pickup Service for print books not available through […]
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- Important Dates: Summer 2020
July 20 Registration for Fall session begins August 3 Civic Holiday (University closed) August 28 Recommended tuition fee payment deadline for students […]
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- Check out the COVID-19 discussion forum
The University of Toronto has partnered with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) to launch an online discussion […]
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- Congratulations to our June 2020 graduates!
Please visit the Office of Convocation website for more details regarding the Virtual Convocation ceremony, to be held on June […]
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- Need something from your carrel? Here’s how to access it.
Robarts Library is able to provide graduate students with locked carrels one-time access by appointment to retrieve personal belongings and […]
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- Check out new FAQs about research recovery and adaptation for graduate students
The current pandemic presents us with unprecedented challenges in our academic and personal lives. With more than 19,000 graduate students […]
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- Explore the new virtual community for student parents and supporters
Explore Redefining Traditional, a new website and virtual community of student parents and supporters across institutions. The hub was created in collaboration […]
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- Announcing the 2020 JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award Recipients: Dr. Douglas McDougall and Dr. Ted Sargent
Congratulations to Dr. Douglas McDougall and Dr. Ted Sargent—this year’s recipients of the JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award, which recognizes outstanding […]
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- Congratulations Sachin Kumar, recipient of the 2020 Adel S. Sedra Distinguished Graduate Award
Originally published on the Boundless website. Sachin Kumar (BSC 2012 TRIN, MSC 2015)Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, Faculty of […]
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- Graduating in June?
Please visit the Office of Convocation website for more details regarding the Virtual Convocation ceremony, to be held on June 2. Diplomas […]
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- Congratulations to the 2020 3MT winners!
The finals of the University of Toronto 3MT Competition took place as scheduled on Thursday, April 2 from 6-8 PM […]
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- Important dates
April 30 Payment due on unpaid Fall/Winter session (September to April) tuition and non-tuition fee amounts for all students who […]
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- Information about tuition payments
We understand that you may have questions about your tuition payments. Please be reminded the university recently announced that monthly service […]
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- What financial support and funding opportunities are available to graduate students?
The University of Toronto is working to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, including providing emergency financial support and work-study opportunities […]
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- Mentorship and supervision information for graduate student researchers
Research-stream graduate students and their supervisors may have concerns about how the COVID-19 epidemic is impacting graduate research and how […]
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- Graduating in June?
Congratulations, soon-to-be graduates! Here’s some important information for you regarding your graduation: Have outstanding fees? You can still attend convocation. […]
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- Important Dates
April 17 For students obtaining degrees at June Convocation, coursework must be completed and grades submitted for full-year and Winter session […]
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- Attend the virtual U of T Three Minute Thesis Competition on April 2
Graduate Research in Three Minutes (now online) Thursday April 2, 6-8 pm We are back on! Join us online for […]
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- A handful of online options to help you learn better from home
Students can register for these one hour online activities and more via CLNx; these are group discussions driven by student questions. Mar. […]
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- Apply to be an iConnect mentor! Next year’s new students need you!
iConnect is a peer mentoring program that supports the transition of incoming international students while developing the global fluency of all […]
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- Students in International Locations
The University is monitoring developments involving COVID-19, including the Canadian government’s latest advisory that it is time to return to your home […]
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- Courses and Other Academic Activities
As of March 16 and continuing until at least April 3, all graduate courses across U of T’s three campuses […]
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- Graduate Research
We understand that this is a highly stressful time for many of you and we remain committed to providing you […]
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- Help 24/7
Stress and worry can escalate during uncertain times. If you’re feeling distressed, reach out. There are resources at your fingertips and […]
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- Monitoring COVID-19 Updates
The entire University community is focused on maintaining a healthy environment on our campuses and preserving your educational experience to […]
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- Join the Harbord Residence community consultation &/or working group
Planning for Harbord Residence is currently underway with a planned opening for sometime in 2022-23. The building will house close […]
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- Register for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition
Do you want to learn the art of communicating your research to a wider audience? Think you can effectively present […]
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- Graduate Student Experience Week is coming March 23-27
Join us for a special week of programming March 23-27 and learn new ways to stay productive, how to have a […]
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- Nominate your supervisor now!
Nominate an extraordinary amazing graduate supervisor who has made a difference in their students’ development as a researcher and in […]
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- Apply to be an iConnect Mentor
iConnect is a peer mentoring program that supports the transition of incoming international students while developing the global fluency of […]
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- Graduating in March or June?
Congratulations, soon-to-be graduates! Here’s some important information for you regarding your graduation: Need graduation photos? CanGrad will be on-site at […]
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- Important Dates: March 2020
March 2020 Graduation in absentia information is posted at: convocation.utoronto.ca. See also the Graduate Checklist Spring 2020. March 19 Deadline […]
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- Nominate your supervisor
Do you have or know of an extraordinary amazing graduate supervisor who has made a difference in their students’ development […]
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- Advance the Sustainable Development Goals at two upcoming U of T events
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an international call for action to addressing the global challenges we face, including those […]
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- Apply for the SGS Sponsorship Fund by March 1
SGS is currently accepting proposals for the March 1, 2021 deadline. The SGS Sponsorship Fund supports two types of initiatives […]
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- Graduating in March 2020?
If you are graduating in March 2020, please note that February 3 is the deadline to have your name changed […]
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- My SPP now available for all students
The University of Toronto is encouraging students to take advantage of My Student Support Program (My SSP), a text and […]
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- ‘We heard the call for change’
President Gertler and Provost Regehr wholeheartedly accept the 21 recommendations set out in the Presidential and Provostial Task Force on […]
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- New student? Learn about your health & dental insurance
Full and part-time graduate students are automatically covered by the UTGSU Health & Dental Plan. The change-of-coverage period for new […]
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- Has your legal status in Canada changed? Find out if you qualify for a Status in Canada fee exemption by Feb. 1
Has your legal status in Canada changed? Is your legal status up to date? Students who are granted permanent residency […]
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- Important Dates – February 2020
January 31 Payment deadline to avoid service charges on unpaid Winter session (January to April) tuition and non-tuition fee amounts […]
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- Call for a 2019-20 GSAC member (Humanities)
One opening is currently available on the Graduate Student Advisory Committee (GSAC), starting in the Winter 2020 term. Graduate students […]
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- Winter Weekend Info Session
Join us for an info session on Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. to learn more about the annual Rotary Orillia Winter […]
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- Stories of Recent Alumni
Don’t miss these convocation stories of two newly-minted alumni: Alexander Young (MScBMC) and Julie Blair (MSW-ITR).
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- Just Launched: New Resources for Experiential Learning
Interested in discovering what experiential learning is all about? Explore these online resources: The Experiential Learning Hub Ready-to-use Experiential Learning […]
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- Travelling for Research during your Graduate Studies?
#UofT has relaunched its Safety Abroad website with a redesigned online registry to support the safety of students traveling internationally for study, work […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: December 2019 / January 2020
November 30 Payment deadline to avoid service charges on unpaid Winter session (January to April) tuition and non-tuition fee amounts […]
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- “Earned, not given”
New Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Recognizes Research Excellence of Black and Indigenous Scholars This spring, seven researchers made U of T […]
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- Permanent Residency: November 2019
When: November 13, 2-4 pm. (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session)Where: Medical Sciences Building, 1 King’s College Circle, Room 3154 […]
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- Post-Graduation Work Permit: November 2019
When: Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session: November 14, 10 am-12 pm. November 27, 2:30-4:30 pm. November 28, 10 am-12 pm. Where: Centre […]
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- Co-op work permit: November 2019
When: November 12, 10 am-12 pm. (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session)Where: Centre for International Experience (CIE), 33 St. George Street […]
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- Apply online for a study permit, work permit or visa: November 2019
When: November 7, 10 am-12 pm. (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session)Where: Centre for International Experience (CIE), 33 St. George Street Do […]
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- English Conversation Communities for Grads (ECCG)
Are you a multilingual graduate student looking for a drop-in space to have informal conversations in English? The English Conversation […]
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- Tuesday evenings at 63 St. George Street: Services & Programming
Did you know that 63 St. George Street is open until 7 pm on Tuesday evenings? If you’re on St. […]
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- Speaking to Power with Clarity and Effectiveness
When: November 6, 10 am – 2 pm Where: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), Room 5150 Register and […]
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- Hoping to get your graduation portrait taken?
CanGrad is currently booking graduation portrait appointments for November 4, 6, 13 and 14 (10 am – 4 pm). To […]
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- November Convocation 2019
Congratulations to all the doctoral and master’s students who will be awarded their degrees at November Convocation 2019! Graduation ceremonies […]
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- Important Dates – November 2019
November 1 (International Students only) Deadline to claim Status in Canada exemption and request reassessment of the complete fall and […]
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- UHIP Exemption Deadline
Visit uhip.ca to learn if you are eligible for a UHIP exemption. Exemption applications must be submitted by Oct 15, 2019. Contact uhip.information@utoronto.ca if you have questions.
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- Working in Canada: Fall 2019 Sessions
When (Log into the CLNx before selecting a session): October 1, 10 am – 12 pm October 9, 10 am – 12 […]
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- Post-Graduation Work Permit: Fall 2019 Sessions
When (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session): October 31, 10 am – 12 pm November 14, 10 […]
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- Permanent Residency: Fall 2019 Sessions
Where: Medical Sciences Building, 1 King’s College Circle, Room 3154 When (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session): October 25, 2 – […]
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- Co-op Work Permit: Fall 2019 Sessions
When (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session): October 17, 10 am – 12 pmOctober 30, 2:30 – 4:30 pmNovember 12, […]
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- Apply Online for a Study Permit, Work Permit or Visa: Fall 2019 sessions
When (Log in to the CLNx before selecting a session): October 22, 10 am – 12 pmNovember 7, 10 am – 12 pm Where: Centre […]
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- Status in Canada Exemptions: November 1, 2019 Deadline
Has your legal status in Canada changed? Is your legal status up to date? Students who are granted permanent residency […]
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- Need to drop a Fall 2019 course?
Be sure to do so before October 28 to avoid academic penalty. Remember, refunds are not guaranteed. Drop requests submitted after this deadline […]
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- Graduating in November 2019?
Be sure to clear any outstanding financial obligations to the University no later than October 18 in order to receive […]
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- Alumna in the News: Dr. Senjuti Saha
Established in 2015 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Goalkeepers “brings together a new generation of leaders to address […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: October 2019
October 8 Registration opens at 10 am for November-December courses at the Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC) October 10-21 […]
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- Apply for the Hart House Mentorship Program
Application Deadline: September 3 Apply This mentorship program will match alumni, friends and senior members of Hart House (“Mentors”) with […]
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- Are you an Incoming International Student?
Visit the Centre for International Experience (33 St. George Street) for more orientation events welcoming international students! 1. Immigration orientation workshops […]
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- x. Work-study opportunity: Peer Facilitator, Intercultural Learning Program (September 2019 – February 2020)
Co-facilitate workshops and outings, develop experiential learning modules, host discussion groups, and encourage on-line dialogue amongst the participants. Find work […]
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- x. Tri-Campus TA Day
When: 8:30 am – 5:00 pmWhere: Bahen Centre – 40 St. George St. Main Floor Registration & Schedule: http://tatp.utoronto.ca/events/tri-campus-ta-day/ The […]
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- Need a Social Insurance Number?
When: 10 am – 3:30 pm, September 10 or September 20Where: Centre for International Experience (CIE), 33 St. George St. […]
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- Gradlife Advisory Committee Membership 2019/20
Gradlife is looking for 6-8 current graduate students from the 4 divisions to participate on the Gradlife Advisory Committee for […]
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- Call for 2019-20 GSAC members
Five (5) openings are currently available on the Graduate Student Advisory Committee (GSAC). All interested graduate students in research-stream and […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: September 2019
September 6 Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for Summer session courses and extended courses September 9 Most formal […]
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- Non-Academic Incidental Fees
Are you confused about the new Student Choice Initiative and how it affects you as a graduate student? Find helpful […]
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- Interested in practising your group facilitation skills?
Are you interested in practising your group facilitation skills? The School of Graduate Studies is looking for graduate student volunteers […]
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- SGS Orientation: September 2019
When: September 3; Sessions available 9 am to 6 pm PLUS Information Fair 10 am – 4:30 pm Where: Chestnut Conference […]
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- Volunteering opportunity at Grad Step Up: August 29
Support incoming international graduate students at Grad Step Up on Thursday, August 29! This pre-orientation program introduces new students to […]
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- Welcome Events & Activities at CIE
The Centre for International Experience (CIE) at 33 St. George Street offers a wealth of opportunities to get information and […]
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- Grad Step Up Pre-Orientation program: August 29
Are you an international student joining the University of Toronto’s graduate student community in the fall of 2019? Grad Step […]
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- Gradlife Orientation Events: August 26 & 27
Transitioning to Grad Life: Strategies for Personal Development, Academic Success and Making Connections in a Research Program Monday, August 26, […]
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- Dean’s Welcome
Welcome to the August edition of Gradschool e-news, and welcome to the 2019-20 academic year! As a registered grad student, […]
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- Download the Essential Guide for Grad Students!
With a tricampus directory of resources and services plus tips on how to build your community at grad school, the […]
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- Have you enrolled in courses for Fall 2019-20?
You’ve paid or deferred your tuition and incidental fees—but have you enrolled in your courses? Deadlines to add courses may […]
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- Extended hours: SGS Academic Services
Did you know? SGS Student Academic Services is now open until 7 pm on Tuesday evenings! Here are some highlights: […]
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- Moving Forward: Get Started Workshops for Grads
When: August 15, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Register now for a Moving Forward: Get Started workshop. Questions? Contact Rouya Botlani […]
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- Your TCard, UTORid and UTmail+
Your TCard is your student photo identification card, library card, and key to various student activities and services. You must […]
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- Register by August 23, 2019
To ensure that your payment is received by the registration deadline of September 13, SGS recommends that you pay your […]
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- Gradlife Campus Tours 2019
When (3 dates, 3 tours/day): August 19, August 21, August 23 @ 12 pm, 3 pm, and 5:30 pm Where: Meet […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: AUGUST/SEPT 2019
August 19, 21, and 23 Gradlife Campus Tours for incoming students. Starting at 12 pm, 3 pm, 5:30 pm at […]
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- Funding Opportunities Post-Graduation
Did you know that dissertation awards are available for graduates of a recent master’s or PhD program? Find details here. […]
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- YOU DID IT!
Congratulations to all the doctoral and master’s students who were awarded their degrees at Fall Convocation 2019! If you did […]
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- Download the 2019-20 Essential Guide for Grad Students!
Complete with tips and tools for graduate students at all program stages, the new Essential Guide for Grad Students is […]
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- Recent Alumnus in the News: Farhad Mordechai Sabeti
Finding ways to channel your energy and insight into projects outside your graduate studies can be challenging, to say the […]
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- Know an Incoming international Grad Student? Spread the Word!
The Centre for International Experience’s international mentorship program, iConnect, is now receiving applications from new international students who will start […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: JULY-AUGUST 2019
JULY July 15 Registration for Fall session begins AUGUST August 5 Civic Holiday (University closed) August 20NEW extended hours (9:30 […]
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- Immigration information for early arrivals
If you have been admitted to a program starting in September that offers pre-sessional courses or training, it’s important for […]
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- Q & A with Dr. Arthur Ripstein
Q. Did you have any mentors while you were pursuing your own graduate studies? Have there been any models for […]
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- A Conversation with Dr. Tania Watts
When she first began to supervise, Dr. Tania Watts recalls, her overriding objective was to ensure that the doctoral students […]
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- Just Released: New SGS Funding Data Dashboard
Interested in learning more about graduate funding packages, and average and net incomes for doctoral students in funded programs? Explore […]
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- Safety Abroad Workshop
When: June 26, 2 – 3:30 pmWhere: Centre for International Experience (CIE), 33 St. George St. Register Students (both grad and […]
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- Post-Graduation Work Permit: June Information Sessions
When: (3 dates) June 13, June 18, June 20, & June 25 (10 am – 12 pm)Where: Centre for International […]
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- Apply online for a Study Permit, Work Permit, or Visa: June Information Session
When: June 11 (10 am – 12 pm)Where: Centre for International Experience (CIE), 33 St. George Street Register here Do […]
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- June convocation is here!
Congratulations to all who will be graduating this month! Be sure to visit www.convocation.utoronto.ca for the latest details about 2019 […]
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- Congratulations to our Award Winners!
On May 22, SGS celebrated the achievements of students and faculty at the annual Awards Reception at the Faculty Club. […]
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- Feedback Wanted: Draft Outreach and Engagement Plan
On May 31, 2019, President Gertler and Provost Regehr announced the membership of the Presidential & Provostial Task Force on Student […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: JUNE 2019
June Convocation information and dates are posted at: www.convocation.utoronto.ca June 17Final date to drop May-August session Y section courses without […]
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- Celebrating Excellence in Doctoral Supervision
Each year, the School of Graduate Studies recognizes through the JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award two active graduate faculty […]
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- Save the Date: Webinar for Indigenous Students
When: June 4, 11 am-12 pm Where: link will be provided upon registration Register Join current students, faculty and staff […]
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- Wanted: iConnect Leaders & Mentors for 2019-20
CIE’s iConnect International Mentorship program is continuing to recruit graduate level Leaders and Mentors for 2019-20! Both domestic and international students […]
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- On the move: Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC)
The Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC) will be moving on May 28! As of May 29, we will be […]
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- May session: Post-Graduation Work Permit
When (two dates): May 16, 10 am – 12 pm RegisterMay 28, 10 am – 12 pm Register Where: CIE (Room 102), 33 St. […]
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- May session: Apply online for a study permit, work permit or visa
Where: CIE (Room 102), 33 St. George StreetWhen: May 7, 10 am – 12 pm Register Do you want to apply […]
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- Graduating in June 2019?
Spring 2019 Convocation ceremonies will be held in Convocation Hall June 3-21. The schedule is available on the Office of […]
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- Work Study Positions – Summer 2019
Did you know? The Work Study Program provides students with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and experience through […]
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- 2019 U of T Libraries Graduate Student Exhibition Competition
Entry deadline: May 17, 2019, 11:59 pmLearn more and apply now The University of Toronto Libraries invites submissions for this […]
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- U of T 3MT Finals: Kudos & Thank you
Thank you to everyone who participated in and attended the U of T 3MT Finals Competition on April 4, 2019! […]
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- Now open: SGS Summer Gym Bursary application!
Are you a registered graduate student planning to be on St. George campus this summer? Strike a balance between work […]
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- Charmaine Williams named Vice-Dean, Students, SGS
The School of Graduate Studies is excited to announce that Professor Charmaine Williams will begin a 5-year term as Vice-Dean, […]
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- IMPORTANT DATES: MAY 2019
May For first day of Summer classes, consult graduate unit concerned May 3 Registration deadline for students registering or starting […]
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- Graduating this June and need graduation photos?
CanGrad will be on-site at the School of Graduate Studies, 63 St. George Street, on April 23, 24 and 25, […]
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- Wanted: Student Parent Peer Mentors
The Family Care Office is looking for student parents who have been at U of T for at least one […]
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- Grad Connections for International students: Making the most of your summer
When: April 12, 2-3:30 pmWhere: SGS Lounge, 63 St George St. Reserve your space (FREE event!) Take a break and […]