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Student Resources

Students in RTA School of Media TV production studio

RTA School of Media offers three programs: media production, new media and sport media. Our curriculum is comprehensive, flexible and rewarding. We provide students with a strong foundation across all aspects of the industry, and the opportunity to specialize in their area of interest.  

The Academic Integrity Office (AIO) exists to ensure that Policy 60: Academic Integrity is carried out in a fair and transparent way and to provide educational resources to the Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) community regarding academic integrity and misconduct. The AIO provides guidance and support to students and decision makers and ensures that all parties are aware of their rights and responsibilities. The AIO is neutral with respect to all cases and is neither an advocate for students or faculty nor a decision-maker in the process.

All students, staff and faculty from The Creative School will have access to Adobe Creative Cloud. Access to the Adobe CC license is associated with your MyServiceHub credentials. 

Microsoft Office 365 Education is a free suite of hosted Microsoft services and applications that is intended for educational needs among Toronto Metropolitan University’s students, faculty and staff. This is a subscription model and will never require upgrading and is always up to date.

The Toronto Metropolitan University library provides students with access to hundreds of books, journals, film and video, and on-line academic databases. As well as, Technology & Tools through the Digital Media Experience Lab (DME) technology equipment facility. 

Through the RACER interlibrary loan system, TMU students also have access to material from research libraries throughout North America.

The Toronto Metropolitan University Digital Repository is a space for collecting, preserving, and providing online access to research and teaching materials created by the TMU community. Content is openly available to anyone on the web. You can find theses, dissertations, articles, technical reports, working papers, conference papers, etc. within the collection.

The ServiceHub is your front-line service centre for the Office of the Registrar, including support for undergraduate admissions, fees, financial assistance, MyServiceHub support, exams, class schedules, Chang School course enrolment, applying to graduate and more.

The Student Success Centre helps students navigate services across The Creative School and Toronto Metropolitan University. 

The Centre for Student Development and Counselling (CSDC) offers free, confidential counselling services in a professional and friendly environment. Services are provided by a team of psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists and counselling interns.

Services, programs and resources are intended to assist students in solving immediate problems, defining their personal, educational and career goals, and acquiring the self-confidence and transferable skills necessary for professional success and individual growth. Services are provided on a one-to-one basis or in a group format.

The Medical Centre is a medical clinic providing currently registered Toronto Met students, staff and faculty with a wide range of medical services you would normally expect from your family physician. This includes the treatment of illnesses, such as colds or the flu, to routine examinations like annual physicals and internal examinations. You must book an appointment to see the doctor.

Student Learning Support (SLS) is a group of services and programs aimed at helping students engage more effectively in their academic studies. We teach essential academic skills and study techniques that help students express their intelligence more effectively, apply their knowledge and communicate their ideas. 

Visit SLS on the 4th floor of the Student Learning Centre at the corner of Yonge and Gould Streets. Contact our main office at 416.598.5978 or by email at sls@torontomu.ca.

The Design + Technology Lab

The Design + Technology Lab is a 8,300 sq ft. research, education, and manufacturing workshop supporting technology-based research, curriculum, and entrepreneurship activities. 

The Catalyst

The Catalyst is a large-scale space dedicated to scholarly, research, and creative activities within The Creative School. It supports a vast scope of potential, emerging, and ongoing projects and brings people together to explore, innovate, and impact our world. 

Redbull Gaming Hub interior with computer stations and high-tech lighting

The Red Bull Gaming at The Creative School located at 80 Gould Street offers new applications of video games and esports for students with a focus on supporting video game design, esports broadcasting, and virtual production. 

Creative Enterprise Hub

The Creative Enterprise Hub helps students turn their creative passions into successful careers. They offer one-on-one guidance, connect students with industry professionals and help them build entrepreneurial readiness. The Hub is also home to three zones — incubators designed for brainstorming, igniting projects and nurturing startups from the ground up.

TMU Graduate Students’ Union is a membership-driven union representing over 2500 full-time and part-time graduate students at Toronto Metropolitan University. We are dedicated to supporting your graduate journey by offering services such as health and dental coverage, funding for course unions and hosting events to build a community on campus.

Your health and dental plan offers comprehensive benefits, ranging from drug, paramedical, dental, vision, trip, and accidental. If you are registered for both the Fall and Winter sessions of the academic year, you are covered from September 1 to August 31. If you are registered to begin your studies in the Winter session of the academic year, you are covered from January 1 to August 31.

Zone Learning is for anyone who wants to get practical experience in what it takes to build an initiative/venture from the ground-up. You can initiate your own projects or contribute to existing ventures involving faculty, business and community partners. As a graduate student, collaborate with potential users on highly practical applications of your research.

Toronto Met has 10 zones, each focuses on a specific industry and offers students access to resources and mentors.

Further resources are available on the Creative School's Graduate Resources webpage:

Academic Forms

MRP Forms & Guides

The Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (YSGPS) website contains important information that as a Graduate Student is your responsibility to know.

The Graduate Student Guide is the official companion to Toronto Met's Graduate Calendar. This online guide summarizes the policies, fees, procedures and services you’ll need to know as a Toronto Met graduate student.

Questions?

If you have any questions related to the Support Services and/or Student Resources mentioned above, please contact the Graduate program office: