Academic Advisors
For your convenience, we have a centralized contact email for our students.
In order to provide you with the best service that we can, please ensure you include in the subject line of your email:
- Student Number
- Program
- Major
- Year Level
Contact us at FBITadvising@ontariotechu.ca.
Your FBIT academic advisors are dedicated to your success and will strive to assist you in making choices that will lead to academic and personal achievement. We act as your main contact in the faculty and are here to help you through every step of your university journey.
FBIT academic advising office hours:
Due to in-person classes being suspended, students may now schedule virtual/online advising appointments via the links below. Please note: Advisors are not available for in-person drop-ins until further notice.
To schedule an appointment, click on the appropriate Google Meet link below and choose an available time-slot within your Advisor’s calendar.
Academic advising team:
Cyndi Hillis
Bachelor of Commerce programs, last names A-L
UB 4024
FBITadvising@ontariotechu.ca
Google Meet with Cyndi - Cyndi Hillis
Emily Williams-Bell
Bachelor of Commerce programs, last names M-Z
UB4026
FBITadvising@ontariotechu.ca
Google Meet with Emily - Emily Williams-Bell
Academic advising for graduate students:
Current graduate students are advised to contact FBIT@ontariotechu.ca for assistance
For more information on our university's Graduate Studies programs, admission requirements, application processes and important dates, visit the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.
Our team can help you with:
- Addressing academic difficulties.
- Addressing questions and concerns related to academic and personal life on campus.
- Assessing and discussing academic progress and standing.
- Assisting in the selection of appropriate classes (especially if you miss or fail a course).
- Connecting you with campus services for additional assistance.
- Establishing realistic educational goals and future planning.
- Interpreting academic policies and procedures.
- Providing guidance for successful progression towards graduation.
- Understanding your GPA.
- Withdrawing from, adding or dropping courses.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns related to student life, whether academic or personal. Stop by during our drop-in hours or contact us to book an appointment. We are here to help you!
Support services:
The university has many support services in place for students, including:
- Academic Success Centre
- Campus Health Centre
- Career Services
- Services for students with disabilities
Please check the Current students section of the website for more information.
