Academic Advisors are here to provide admitted students with academic guidance. From planning for university transfer to understand pre-requsites, we can help you plan your educational path. 

Academic Advising offers drop-in and appointment, below are some topic examples:

 

Drop-in

  • 5-10 minutes session for brief questions

Appointment

  • 20 minutes session 

  • Understanding Prerequisites and Course attributes

  • Information on Diagnostic Tests (LET/MDT/PDT)

  • Preparing for Graduation

  • Academic Probation/Suspension

  • Academic Resource Referrals

  • Creating Realistic Plans to achieve Academic Goals

  • Credits Transfer between Programs

  • Planning for University Transfer 

  • Understanding Academic Policies

  • Course Planning 

 

Drop-in Hours for admitted students

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1 - 4 pm
Virtual (Join an online session)

1 - 4 pm
In-Person (C121)

1 - 4 pm
In-Person (C121)
Feb 19: 2-4 p.m.

1 - 4 pm
Virtual (Join an online session)

No Drop-in

Drop-in waiting rooms will close at 3:45pm. Please join before this time.

 

Note: Newly-admitted students are encouraged to attend a Registration 101 workshop before individual advising. 

 

Guidelines when using Academic Advising Service

  • Drop-ins are first come/ first served.
  • Use your Preferred Name as your Zoom display name.
  • Mic and Audio must be connected and switched on.
  • Each Drop-in session is 10 minutes maximum.
  • Each Appointment session is 20 minutes maximum.
  • Have your #Student number and Questions ready!
  • Have Paper and Pen handy for note-taking.
  • Be respectful and practice good etiquette throughout the session.

 

Contact Us

  • Location: Building C, Room C121
  • Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4:30pm
  • Email: academicadvising@langara.ca
  • Prospective students should contact recruitment@langara.ca if you have questions about the application process or program choice.
  • Please refer to our series of academic advising videos for guidance on FAQs such as prerequisites, electives, and website navigation.

 

To cancel an appointment

  • If you need to cancel an appointment, please use the "Reschedule" link in the confirmation email at your earliest convenience.
  • Alternatively, let us know by emailing academicadvising@langara.ca.
  • Repeated missed apointments may result in limit access to services.