Find out what makes our campus special — exceptional people, state-of-the-art facilities, and a breathtaking, forested campus!
Join a Student Ambassador on a leisurely walking tour of our campus. Explore our state-of-the-art facilities, buildings and residences, feel the energy at various student hangouts, and take in the beautiful greenery – you may even spot our resident deer!
On-Campus Schedule
- Weekdays: 11:00am or 2:00pm ET
- Most weekends, holidays, and campus closures: Closed
- We may periodically offer tours in the evenings (Twilight Tours) and weekends (Campus Tours+).
Preparing For Your Tour
Directions & Parking
Full directions to campus, transit and parking information are all available on the Directions & Parking page.
When You Arrive
Don't get lost! We've created useful walking directions, with step-by-step images, to help you find your way to our office when you get to campus. Please check in 10-15 minutes before the tour begins.
Making Time
Our regular campus tours are approximately 60 minutes; if you opt to see residence, plan for an additional 30 minutes.
What To Wear
Find your sweater, coat, boots, and/or umbrella because our tours will take place in rain or shine! Please dress appropriately.
On-Campus Residence
Visitors that select to see residences will stop for a brief orientation and guests will be able to tour Oscar Peterson Hall and/or Erindale Hall.
Need Support?
Do you have questions about our tour or require an accommodation to make your tour accessible? Contact us as soon as possible.
Follow-up Questions?
Recruitment officers are available to meet with prospective students and their families. After your tour, you are welcome to return to our office to speak with our team.
- What made you choose UTM? Watch students explain their decision
- What surprised you the most about UTM?
- What would you tell your grade 12 self about UTM?
- What's one thing you wish you'd asked before applying?
- What would you tell someone deciding between UTM and other schools?
- What's your favourite thing about UTM? See what student slove most or See what Sophie’s most excited about
- What do you enjoy the most about your program? Read how Philandra chose hers
- What's your favourite class you've taken?
- What advice do you have to make it into your POSt? Read Maddie’s POSt breakdown
- I'm interested in [pick your favourite career], – what program would you recommend?
- What helped you most when you were struggling in a course, or figuring out academic advising?
- What was first year really like for you? Read what Ruqaiya learned
- What helped you feel at home here? How did you make friends?
- What's the campus community really like?
- What's your favourite event or activity on campus?
- What's it like commuting to campus? Read a commuters’ take
- What do you love most about living in residence? Hear from a student who lives — and works — in residence
- What's your favourite place to study on campus? See the top 5 study spaces
- Where is your favourite place to eat on campus?
- What's campus like in the winter?
- Any fun campus surprises — like the wildlife — you didn't expect?
- How did you get involved on campus?
- What's it like working on campus — and how did you find your job? Hear from students working on campus
- What clubs or teams are you part of?
- Can I become a tour guide?
- What opportunities have you had to gain experience outside the classroom — research, exchange, or otherwise? Learn about studying abroad
Additional Tour Options
There are many ways to see our beautiful campus: in-person or virtually, led by a Tour Guide or on your own time.
Virtual Campus Tours
Check out our campus from the comfort of your own home, no matter where you are in the world! Our virtual campus tours lets you explore our campus through 360-degree panoramas, curated image galleries, and insightful videos about the people and places that make up our community. Take a dive into the incredible research taking place on campus, visit the apiary, learn about the opportunities available to help you flourish.
Self-Guided Campus Tour
On campus and want to explore the grounds but the Student Recruitment and Admissions office is closed? Want to learn more about all the different buildings and resources on campus at your own pace? Follow this stand-alone guide or with the U of T Mississauga Self-Guided Campus Tour playlist here.
Request a Group/School Tour
Are you a guidance counsellor, teacher, or community member interested in bringing a group to campus? If you are bringing a group of 10 or more people, our team is happy to facilitate a group tour or create a program to meet your needs. We also have extensive experience working with Specialist High Skills Majors, Grade 10 career classes, and more!
We ask for at least two weeks prior notice for a group tour booking in order to allow adequate time to facilitate your request.
Visit Sheridan College
If you are interested in our joint degree and diploma program with Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, you are invited to visit Sheridan's Trafalgar Campus, only about a 15-minute drive from our campus!