At Carleton, we pride ourselves in the numerous student support services available on campus. Scroll through the various categories to see a few of the services we have, or click one of the headings below to jump to your category of interest.
Academic Financial Employment Campus Life Health & Wellness General
Academic
| Academic Advising Center | • Changes (major, minor, degree program) • Course load • Impacts of dropping or adding courses • Rules/regulations (APE, CGPAs, discredits) • Supports students experiencing academic difficulty • Understanding the academic audit and Academic Status Report (ASR) |
| Academic Department or Faculty | • Course selection: contact the UG advisor for assistance • Course substitutions and equivalencies: contact the UG advisor for approvals • Access to courses that are full: contact philosophy@carleton.ca • Prerequisites and preclusions: contact the course instructor • Internships and placements: contact philosophy@carleton.ca • Opportunities for graduate studies: contact the Graduate Advisor or Graduate Administrator |
| Admissions Services | • Admission process • Credit transfer |
| Centre for Student Academic Support | • Bounce Back • Incentive Program • Learning Support Sessions • Learning Support Workshops • Writing Services |
| Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs | • Career opportunities and professional development for graduate students • Dual master’s • Graduate academic performance and student appeals • Graduate registrarial questions (e.g. graduation requirements, graduate scholarships and donor-funded awards, degree audit): contact the graduate advisor or graduate administrator • Teaching assistantships: contact the graduate advisor or graduate administrator |
| MacOdrum Library | • New Sun Joy Maclaren Adaptive Technology Centre • Maps, Data and Government Information Centre • Research Help Desk • Research support • Stacks Services • Study space |
| Registrar’s Office | • Change of Program Elements (COPE) • Degree audit • Exchange programs • Graduation • Office documentation (transcripts, CEO’s, VOSS) • Petitions and appeals • Registration |
Financial
Employment
Campus Life
Health & Wellness
| Campus Safety | • Emergency situations • Parking Services • Patrol Services • Personal Alarm Pendant Program • Report suspicious activity/incident/crime • Theft Prevention Program • Working After Hours Program Emergencies: On-campus: 613-520-4444, or 4444 from any campus phone Off-campus: 911 (notify university safety) |
| Department of Recreation and Athletics | • Competitive clubs • Intramurals • Fitness programs • Open Recreation • Personal trainers • Ravens Sport Business Club • Ravens tickets |
| Health and Counselling Services | • Annual health checkups • Counselling services • Crisis (traumatic incident) • Gender identity • Immunizations/allergy injections or other prescribed medication • Medical services • Mental health issues – chronic, acute or situational • Referrals for tests or specialists off–campus • Resource Centre (wellness information, smoking cessation program) • Sexual violence support • Substance use issues • Urgent care for minor wounds, injuries, infections, asthma attack |
General
| Information Technology Services (ITS) | • Accounts and passwords • Campus computers • Email, phone and wireless internet • ITS Service Desk • Learning technology |
| International Student Services Office (ISSO) | • Adaptation and interaction • BGInS students going on exchange • Cultural transition • Establishing student exchange agreements • Exchange programs • International student advising (immigration) • International Student Counselling • Summer language programs •UHIP |
| Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC) | • Accessible parking • Assistive equipment loans • Disability advising and faculty development • Disability–related accommodations • Making courses accessible • Volunteer notetakers • Working with students with disabilities |