Academics
From registration to graduation, the tools for your success.
Academics
Set yourself on the path for academic success! No matter where you are in your journey at Carleton, we’re here to help you achieve your academic goals throughout your university career.
Not sure where to begin? Start with the Registrar’s Office!
Explore Academics
Explore how we can support your academic success using the categories below.
- registration-to-graduation Registration to Graduation
- learning-support-resources Learning Support
- accommodations Accommodations
- connect-with-a-peer Connect with a Peer
- your-responsibilities Your Responsibilities
How to be a University Student: Skills and Habits for Success!
This five day on-campus course for incoming students uses a blend of lectures, readings, and worksh...
Minors
The Sprott School of Business offers five minor options for students outside of business.
Student Success and Program Advising
The Sprott Undergraduate Student Services Office offers program advising and overall student succes...
Deferral of Final Examination
If you miss a final examination and/or fail to submit a final take-home examination by the due date...
Reduced Course Load
5.0 credits over the fall and winter terms (or 6.0 with an overload) is the maximum course load for...
Academic Status Report
The Academic Status Report (ASR) is a companion tool for the academic audit, developed in Carleton ...
Your Academic Audit
Your audit is a ‘road map’ to academic success. It tells you the courses you are required to take i...
Calculate your CGPA
The Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) is an assessment tool used to evaluate your academic perf...
Student Registration Assistance Team
The Student Registration Assistance team are students – like you – who are available to assist you ...
Informal and Formal Appeal of Grade
Through the University Registrar’s Office, if you disagree with the grade assigned by an inst...
Your Degree, Your Future
Explore Your Degree, Your Future to identify the skills you can develop through your program, to se...
Internal Application (Change of Degree Program)
If you are a current student wishing to make a change to your degree program you will need to make ...
Grammar Foundations
In order to serve the diverse community at Carleton University, the Centre for Student Academic Sup...
How to… from 10 to 2
The Centre for Student Academic Support (CSAS) offers How to… from 10 to 2 drop-in sessions through...
MATH4U
MATH4U is a specially designed math refresher resource for first-year students entering degree prog...
Coffee with a Prof
Coffee with a Prof offe...
Research Help
The library’s course an...
How to be a University Student: Skills and Habits for Success!
This five day on-campus course for incoming students uses a blend of lectures, readings, and worksh...
Student Success and Program Advising
The Sprott Undergraduate Student Services Office offers program advising and overall student succes...
Foundations of Engineering
The faculty offers a Foundations for Engineering online course to help new students prepare for the...
Academic Support for Returning Students
The Engineering Academic Support Office assists undergraduate engineering students with course sele...
First Year Advising
Contact the Engineering First-Year Support team if you’re a new or returning first-year student who...
Peer Assisted Study Sessions
Peer Assisted Study Session...
Learning Support Sessions
One-on-one Learning Support Sessions are available to any Carleton student who is looking to develo...
Elsie MacGill Learning Centre
Free tutoring for first year engineering students offered by peer scholars. Scholars can assist wit...
Academic, Research, Computer Science and Healthcare Related Workshops
Numerous workshops throughout the year that explore strategies for academic success, career opportu...
Writing Consultation Sessions
Writing Services provides one-on-one
Learning and Writing Support Workshops
The Centre for Student Academic Support (CSAS) offers Learning and Writing Support workshops on a v...
Departmental Advisors
Departmental academic advising is offered to students who have specific questions about their curre...
Drop-In Academic Advising Service
The Academic Advising Centre (AAC) offers year-round advising service to undergraduate and special ...
Tutoring
The Paul Menton Centre maintains a roster of qualified tutors, spanning many courses and areas of s...
Academic Accommodation
Carleton University is committed to providing access to the educational experience in order to prom...
Library Accessibility Services
Attendant Services Program
Attendant Services offers attendant and personal care services to students with physical disabiliti...
Paul Menton Centre (PMC)
The Paul Menton Centre is the designated department at Carleton coordinating disability services on...
Chosen Name Change
Your Chosen Name is the first name you commonly go by, and differs from your legal first name. Carl...
Undergraduate Academic Petitions
An Undergraduate Academic Petition is a formal request for accommodation with regard to the normal ...
Deferral of Final Examination
If you miss a final examination and/or fail to submit a final take-home examination by the due date...
Missed Deferrals
In the situation that you are unable to write your deferred exam by the given deadline, you cannot ...
Academic Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
Academic accommodation of students with disabilities is available through the Paul Menton Centre by...
Academic Accommodation
Carleton University is committed to providing access to the educational experience in order to prom...
Assistive Technology Support
The PMC can provide information and support regarding the use of assistive technology to minimize d...
Learning Strategy Support
PMC provides a wide range of learning supports for students with disabilities including one-on-one ...
Summer Orientation
Summer Orientation is a program designed to promote students’ personal academic success and i...
Chonk Nation
CUSA Chonk Nation is a group of energetic and sociable volunteers responsible for the on-site and o...
Indigenous Peer Mentorship Program
The Indigenous Peer Mentor Program helps first-year students transition to university life by promo...
Peer Mentoring
SSSC mentors work with students on an individual basis or in small groups to help them define and a...
Racialized and International Student Experience (RISE)
RISE is a lounge for Carleton students of all racial, ethnic, cultural, and international identitie...
Community Connections
Community Connections is a mentorship program designed to provide students with a customized peer s...
Women in Engineering & IT (WiE&IT) Program
Supported by 20 industry and government partners, our WiE&IT Program is one of the first of its...
International Student Service Office
The International Student Services Office (ISSO) offers services and programs that contribute to po...
CUSA Clubs
Arts, leisure, sports, academic, cultural – whatever interests you, discover your community with CU...
FASS Student Ambassadors
Open to third and fourth-year FASS students,
Peer Assisted Study Sessions
Peer Assisted Study Session...
Elsie MacGill Learning Centre
Free tutoring for first year engineering students offered by peer scholars. Scholars can assist wit...
Summer Matchup Program
This program pairs incoming students in the Faculty of Science with an upper-year mentor in the sum...
Events and Workshops for International Students
International students can benefit from educational workshops and social events developed specifica...
First Year Connections
The First Year Connections program helps first year students make a successful transition to univer...
FITA
The From Intention to Action (FITA) program supports undergraduate and graduate students in the oft...
Women’s Centre
The Women’s Centre aims to be a safe(r) space for those who identify as women but also anyone inter...
The Wellness Centre
The Wellness Centre is CUSA’s peer-to-peer mentorship centre, focusing on helping students care for...
Campus Activity Board
The Campus Activity Board (CAB) provides innovative and engaging programming to Carleton students. ...
Ojigkwanong
Ojigkwanong, Carleton’s Indigenous Student Centre, is a place where First Nation, Métis, and ...
Exam Support
Scheduling and Examination Services (SES) provides exam support through various
Exam Scheduling and Administration
Assessments at Carleton are offered in-person or online, depending on the objectives of a specific ...
Accommodated Exams
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Release of Information to a Third Party
Although your academic record is private by default, you may elect to give access of your record to...
Undergraduate Academic Petitions
An Undergraduate Academic Petition is a formal request for accommodation with regard to the normal ...
Missed Deferrals
In the situation that you are unable to write your deferred exam by the given deadline, you cannot ...
Voluntary Withdrawal from Program
A Voluntary Withdrawal from your program requires both the submission of the Voluntary Withdrawal F...
Academic Status Report
The Academic Status Report (ASR) is a companion tool for the academic audit, developed in Carleton ...
Student Rights and Responsibilities
The Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy governs the non-academic behavior of students. Carle...
Your Academic Audit
Your audit is a ‘road map’ to academic success. It tells you the courses you are required to take i...
Academic Integrity
Carleton University demands academic integrity from all its members. The Academic Integrity Policy ...
Academic Continuation Evaluation (ACE)
The Academic Continuation Evaluation (ACE) is your term-by-term assessment of your status and CGPA....
Change of Program Elements
The Change of Program Elements features in Carleton Central allows you to switch from one program t...
Student Registration Assistance Team
The Student Registration Assistance team are students – like you – who are available to assist you ...
Informal and Formal Appeal of Grade
Through the University Registrar’s Office, if you disagree with the grade assigned by an inst...
Ombuds Services
Ombuds Services is an independent office whose primary role is to ensure fairness for undergraduate...
Cyberbullying and Online Conduct Information
Student Affairs has a number of resources available if you or someone you know has experienced cybe...
Academic Orientation Day
Academic Orientation Day (AOD) is an introductory learning experience for all new undergraduate stu...
Carleton Mobile
Get connected and stay connected with the new Carleton Mobile, Carleton’s official mobile app for c...
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