Student Success Centre

Have a question about how to access a student service?

Drop into our virtual front desk between

Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

A Student Success Centre staff member will answer your question via the chat function or by video.

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Be supported - our vision and mission

At the Student Success Centre, we foster a culture of success that enables students to realize their full potential. As a visible and vital team we support students through programs and services that enhance learning and personal development from inquiry to degree completion. We achieve this through collaboration, research and community involvement.

Advising Support

Our advisors can help you to clarify your academic aspirations and align them with your long-term goals.

Learn more about Advising Support

Learning Support

Learning support programs provide you with tools to improve your academic performance.

Find out more about learning support

Writing Support

Writing support programs help you improve your writing through workshops and individual consultations.

Upcoming workshops & events

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Top Tips from the Virtual Study Hall

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Four Steps for Working in Groups Online

Read four steps on how to work in a group online.

Student Success Centre services are being offered remotely

Due to the evolving health situation, the Student Success Centre are offering online or phone appointments for writing support, learning support, open studies and exploratory advising. To book or cancel an appointment, please visit our website at https://success.ucalgary.ca/home.htm. To book a prospective student appointment please send us an email at success@ucalgary.ca and someone will be in touch to organize an appointment time.

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Good or bad, we value your feedback. The information you provide will help us improve the way we share information about the services we offer students.

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Log in and use our Learning Support and Advising Portal to book an appointment with an advisor or tutor, register for an event or sign up for a workshop.

Learn how to book an appointment (PDF)
Learn how to register for a workshop (PDF)

Need to cancel your appointment booking or workshop registration?

Learn how (PDF)

Our story

From Orientation to convocation, the Student Success Centre (SSC) provides services and programs to ensure you make the most of your time at university. Our advisors, learning support staff and writing support staff will help you enhance your skills and achieve your academic goals. We provide tailored learning support and advising programs and one-on-one services for free to all undergraduate and graduate UCalgary students.

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Looking for ways to support your students? The SSC offers services that can help students build their study skills, plan their academics and enhance their success at university.

Looking to enhance your presentation and student-advising skills? Become a peer volunteer