Welcome to the UTM Parents, Families & Supporters community!
The Parents, Families & Supporters (PFS) Program connects families to the resources, information, and support systems that help students thrive at UTM. Through timely updates, curated resources, and guidance on key transitions, the program empowers families to stay informed, engaged, and confident in supporting their student’s academic journey, well-being, and personal growth.
We invite you to become an active member of the UTM community by:
- Attending the Parents, Families, & Supporters Orientation
- Subscribing to the UTM Parents, Families, & Supporters Monthly Newsletter
Explore Resources
Find information about tuition fees, financial aid, awards, bursaries, and budgeting support. These resources can help you and your student plan ahead, understand important deadlines, and make informed financial decisions throughout their academic journey.
- Office of the Registrar: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/registrar/
- Fees & Financial Aid: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/future-students/finances/financial-aid
Learn about residence life, off-campus housing options, and living resources that support your student’s day-to-day experience at UTM. These resources can help families understand housing choices and encourage a safe, supportive living environment.
- Student Housing & Residence Life: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/housing/
Discover academic advising, study skills, tutoring, and learning support services designed to help students succeed in their coursework. Parents can use these resources to encourage students seek for help and proactive academic planning.
- Academic Advising: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/registrar/academicadvising
- Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/rgasc/
Find supports focused on physical health, mental well-being, and balance during university life. These services can be especially helpful during times of stress, transition, or increased academic pressure.
- Health & Counselling Centre: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/health/
- Recreation, Athletics & Wellness Centre (RAWC): https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/athletics/
Explore programs and services that support students as they adjust to university expectations, campus life, and independence.
- Centre for Student Engagement (CSE) New Student Support: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/utm-engage/new-student-programming
- Transition Coaching Program: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/utm-engage/new-student-programming/transition-coaching-program
Learn how students can explore career options, build skills, gain experience, and prepare for life after graduation. Parents play an important role in career conversations, and these resources can help guide and inform those discussions.
- UTM Career Centre: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/careers/
- Career & Co-Curricular Learning Network (CLNx): https://clnx.utoronto.ca/home.htm
We're Here to Help!
For all questions regarding Parents, Families, & Supporters Programming, please contact:
- Email: pfs.utm@utoronto.ca
- Visit the UTM 'Ask Me Anything' page for frequently asked questions on housing, finances, co-op, student life, and more!