Starting at a new university - even if you've been at this awhile - can mean learning a lot of terminology, jargon, policies, and new learner support options.
In an effort to make sure your transition into McGill is as smooth as possible and to get you started on the right track, we've compiled this list of helpful tips and suggestions.
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Academic Glossary
Get to know McGill academic jargon with our Academic Glossary
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Graduate Program Coordinator
Contact your Graduate Program Coordinator for academic advising assistance.
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Library Orientation
More than just a place to get books, McGill Libraries offer a wealth of knowledge and resources. From reference librarians to research skills workshops, the Library Orientation page shows all they have to offer. -
McGill Writing Centre
Hoping to build your academic writing skills? The McGill Writing Centre's Graphos service is just for grad students! -
Office for Students with Disabilities
If you're a diverse learner in need of accommodations or support, the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) can connect you with an Access Advisor. -
GradLife Orientation
Want to dive deeper into topics that are important to new graduate students? Check out GradLife Orientation (GLO), hosted on myCourses.