Welcome to ARTS OASIS

Our office provides advice and support to undergraduate Arts students regarding their academic trajectory, from entry to graduation. 

How to contact us

Academic Advising Services and more

Arts Oasis provides online and in-person advising appointment ONLY, consult our Advising Services to book an appointment.

For assistance or inquiries, either make an advising appointment or send us a message via the ARTS OASIS Service Desk Portal. Do not contact our office via multiple means of communication for the same issue. Sending duplicate Service Desk tickets will not result in a quicker response time.

New for Fall 2024: a new means to complete the first-year Foundation Year Program! The new pathway, called the Foundation Year Program Pilot (FYPP) is being offered to a limited number of students entering directly from high school, and we are delighted to invite you to participate. For those whom have already signed up to participate in FYPP, we held an informational webinar June 11th, the recording for which is available here.

More on FYPP

Registration Tips and more

Refer to the helpful registration information and the  eCalendar. 

For help with course registration error messages, consult the tips on handling registration problems.

Reminder: registration for courses is controlled by the units that offer the courses. Art OASIS advisors cannot help you register for courses that are full or restricted (or other). Instead, you must contact the unit offering the course.

How to register

Wellness

Explore the Health and wellness services available and remote support such as Maple and GuardMe Student Support Program. Access GuardMe Student Support Program by downloading the TELUS Health Student Support app.

A Local Wellness Advisor (LWA) who is a mental health professional is also on site in Arts OASIS. Learn about the workshops, drop-in events and appointments offered.

Meet your LWA

Degree Planning

Get the most out of your BA degree: whether you are in U1 or final year, there are various tools for degree planning!
   
If you have more questions, we also invite you to book a “Degree Planning for Returning Students” appointment on our Advising Services page.  
   

Degree Planning Guide

McGill Writing Center

Course offered by the MWC are intended for students regardless of their language background. Tailored courses (WCOM ESL) aimed at overcoming writing challenges for students whose first language is not English are also offered and placement test are required to join.

The Writing Centre’s Tutorial Service provides up to seven hours per term of free individualized writing consults with experienced writing tutors.

Learn more about the MWC
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