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Applying to George Brown College You can apply for a full-time program to attend George Brown College through the Ontario Colleges website. You may select up to five (5) programs on your application, and up to three (3) at George Brown College. There is a $125 application fee. If you are an...

To provide your Social Insurance Number (SIN) to the college, log into your STU-VIEW account and follow the steps below. Select the menu icon at the top left of the pageSelect the Search (Discover) optionType in "SIN"Navigate to the Personal - Additional Details cardSelect the Social Insurance...

The MyGBC Student Portal is your virtual GBC home base. Besides having all of your quick links and tools in one spot, it's also your best source of student news, events and opportunities. Make sure to bookmark it and check it regularly! Use your GBC username (studentIDnumber@georgebrown.ca) and...

As of November 2024, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has announced the results of their recent strike mandate vote for the academic bargaining unit, including full-time faculty, librarians and counsellors and partial load faculty, in which the majority of members voted in favour...

The Registration Status Card in STU-VIEW will display your eligibility status to register in the next term. Your eligibility to register in the next term may be affected by many different factors. The Registration Status Card will display the next steps for you to take (if any). In most cases, you...

Your instructor's details are available on STU-VIEW in your timetable. Go to Course Registration & Timetable card> View Detailed Course Schedule and Timetable and click on the course you need the information for. This will open a Class Details window with all the the information about your course...

An e-text is a document that is read in digital form with enhanced functionality (bookmarking, notes, homework modules etc) that in most cases can be downloaded for offline use or used on multiple platforms (phone, tablet etc). They are files ending in .epub and pdf. Many of your course textbooks...

If you feel your accommodation needs are not being met, talk to your Accessibility Consultant right away. You can also submit your concerns through our feedback form or contact the Accessible Learning Service's Welcome Desk at your campus.

Yes, you can verify and update your personal information on STU-VIEW. To view or update your information: 1. Log into STU-VIEW 2. Search for the Student Records card and select Personal Information link. 3. Select the Edit or Add New link next to the personal information section you want to update...

It can take up to 48 hours for your assessment results to be updated on STU-VIEW. Please continue to check back regular and if after 48 hours, you still see the message about having to test, please contact the Assessment Advisor at gbctest@georgebrown.ca.

Please contact your academic department. If you do not have contact information, please use the link below to look up the information for your Academic department: Academic Department Contact information

Alumni and students who no longer have access to their STU-VIEW account can request a copy of their T2202A tax receipts by emailing T2202tax@georgebrown.ca Please Note: A $20 administration fee for each year prior to 2019 is applicable for all tax receipts requested.

All lockers are equipped with a high-quality combination lock. Students are required to use the combination lock that was issued with the locker. Students are not permitted to use their own lock. Any lockers using their own lock are subject to lock removal. Upon successfully reserving a locker...

Lockers Online registration will open five business days prior to the start of the semester, unless otherwise specified for an academic program. Access to the online registration system will close two months after the start of the semester. The Student Locker Services program provides George Brown...

To access the Brightspace system, go to the Brightspace login page and enter your user ID and password. For your user ID, add “@georgebrown.ca” to your student ID. For example, a student with the ID number 123456789 would use 123456789@georgebrown.caYour password is the same as your STU-VIEW...

If you are being sponsored it means that someone else is responsible for paying your tuition fees. The College will require an official (original) sponsorship letter with total amount covered and invoice instructions from your sponsor authorizing the college to bill them for your tuition fees. The...

Our IT service for students is called GBC Assist and can help you with everything from how to set up your George Brown email on your phone to resetting your college password and using College WiFi. If you’d prefer to ask questions in person, please visit the Help Desk at your Library (LLC) on campus...

Unofficial copies of your transcript are available through STU-VIEW. To view your unofficial transcript on STU-VIEW, click on the Academic Records tab > Academic Transcript > Submit Please note that students have access to their STU-VIEW accounts for up to one year after their last registered class...

Credit and Program Transfers There are several types of credit/program transfers available to registered students. Please select the link below that pertains to your situation. Transferring credits from another college or university Transferring to a program within your current GBC program area (e.g...

If you are looking to enter the first semester Semester of a different program than the one you are recurrently attending at George Brown College, you must follow the same application procedures as you would applying to any post-secondary program for the first time. You will need to apply to the...

Work Integrated Learning (WIL) encompasses apprenticeship, field education, co-op, internship, clinical placement, applied research, and service learning such as serving members of the public at our WAVE clinics or Chefs' House. Experiential Learning is an umbrella term that incorporates WIL but is...

Before deciding to withdraw from a program, it is best to consult with your program coordinator. There may be other options available to you, such as reducing your course load, transferring to another program, peer tutoring, financial assistance, accessible learning services, etc. Contact your...

Yes, if you are currently covered through another plan, you may apply to opt out from the Student Health and Dental Plan and would be eligible for a refund. To opt out, please visit the Student Association - Health Benefits Program webpage and apply to opt out prior to the posted deadlines on the...

Students may be responsible for finding their own work integrated learning opportunities but will be supported in this process by their academic department. Academic divisions have different processes to support students with finding and securing WIL opportunities. The first place to start is by...

Course Conflicts A course conflict means two or more courses are taking place on the same day and time on your schedule. If you have a conflict, please contact your Academic Department to check for the possibility of getting into a different section or course. Some course conflicts may also be valid...

If you forgot your password or never received a password, please follow the instructions below. Note: Before you proceed, clear the browser cache, history, and any saved George Brown passwords on your computer or device. If you fail to do this step first, you may find your account is locking you out...

For OSAP purposes, the Confirmation of Enrolment will be processed by the Financial Assistance Office electronically as long as your OSAP application is in good standing, and you are enrolled in full-time studies. You do not need to request a Confirmation of Enrollment Letter. Should there be any...

Domestic and Returning International Students: Please check your STU-VIEW account to see if the college received your payment. To check your payment on STU-VIEW, go to Financial Services > View Account Balance. If the college received your payment, the receipt will be available in STU-VIEW . A copy...

Your co-op work permit can only be used for work integral to your program that is required in order for you to graduate. However, as of June 1, 2014, you may qualify to work off campus without a work permit. If you qualify, your study permit will allow you to: work up to 20 hours per week during...

Please email your request for a refund to StudentRefund@georgebrown.ca The College will process your refund back to the original method of payment received or by Email Money Transfer if the original payment method isn't possible. Instructions via Pay My Tuition will be sent to your George Brown...

To help you succeed, we require that you take your English and/or math assessment(s) in order to be placed in appropriate courses. It is important that you put your best effort into completing your assessment as your course placement – college or foundation level – depends on the assessment results...

If you did not receive your invoice by email, you may view your fees online by logging in to your STU-VIEW account, clicking on the Financial Services tab, and then selecting View Fees. Alternately, you can submit your inquiry on the following link. Important: If you did not receive an invoice by...

Once you have registered, your timetable will be immediately available online. To view your timetable: 1. Log into your STU-VIEW account 2. Select Fall 2024 - Course Registration card. (If you don’t see this card, you can click on the Discover More icon at the bottom of the screen and select the...

Education Verification for Employers Requests for Education Verification for past and current students are to be made using the Education Verification Request form. The form must be accompanied by a Release from the student giving the College permission to provide education information to a third...

Full-Time Students: You can change your timetable within the add/drop courses deadline. See the Important Dates to view the deadlines for each term. To add or drop a course: 1. Log into STU-VIEW 2. Select the Fall 2024-Course Registration card ((If you don’t see this card, you can click on the...

Your full-time application fee is paid to ontariocolleges.ca. Ontariocolleges.ca will not forward your application to George Brown College until the fee is paid. For the 2023-24 application cycles, the fee is $125. When you apply online, ontariocolleges.ca will automatically issue your application...

OCAS (Ontario College Application Service) is the application processing service owned and operated by Ontario's publicly-funded colleges. There is a $125 charge for applying to George Brown or any other college in Ontario. Application fees are not refunded for duplicate applications. Application...

Yes. Just prior to the start of each semester, the college offers a Late Admit process where we continue processing applications for open programs that have space available. You can view available (open) programs at Program Availability for Domestic Students. Applicants must apply to their program...

Common questions that our International Student Advisors can assist with include: How do I extend my study permit?How and when do I apply for my post-graduation work permit?Can I work on/off campus in addition to working for my co-op?Can I work for more than my co-op duration using my co-op work...

Login issues If your login credentials are not working for Brightspace (or other college services like STU-VIEW), you can reset your password. Use the Forgot Password reset link. At this link, you must use the personal email address that you have on file with George Brown College. If you still need...

Students who take possession of a locker without first renting it through Student Locker Services will be subject to their lock being cut and items being removed without notice. Students who are no longer enrolled in a full-time program are no longer entitled to the use of the rented locker unless...

Yes, if you wish to re-take a course that you have already completed and passed, you should speak with your academic division. With approval, you may be able to repeat the course. If you have failed a course, you may retake it up to a maximum of two times. Please see the Failed and Repeated Courses...

The following methods of payment are acceptable: Pay online using a credit card Log in to your STU-VIEW account and select Payment Centre (Pay Fees)> Pay Fees Pay through online/telephone banking, or in person at your bank: Please select "GEORGE BROWN COL.-CUR.YR.-TUITION" as the payee. Your student...

It is not necessary to get both cards. The Toronto Metropolitan University/George Brown Student OneCard is the Official George Brown Student ID Card and it will provide you to access both Toronto Metropolitan University and George Brown College services. If you wish to get a separate George Brown...

The Office of the Registrar The Office of the Registrar provides academic and student support services from the moment of application through to convocation. It encompasses several departments: Academic Records, Domestic and International Admissions, Database and Scheduling, Enrolment Reporting...

If you have not yet received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA), you will not be able to access STU-VIEW. If you have received your LoA and cannot access STU-VIEW please visit the Resetting your Password webpage for additional assistance with logging in.

Follow these steps if you want to invite a family member from overseas to convocation: · Write a Letter of Invitation: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has a guide for you to follow. This is only a guide, you must write the invitation yourself and your letter must be written in...

Transferring to Programs Within Your Current Program Area In order to apply to transfer into a different program within your program area, you should first visit your Academic Office. Consideration for transferring programs will place particular attention on; The reasons given by the student for...