George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
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Find answers to common questions about George Brown Polytechnic Alumni services, benefits, and programs. This FAQ provides information on alumni perks, networking opportunities, events, career support, records and transcripts, and ways to stay connected with the alumni community.
Browse the questions below to learn more about the resources available to you and make the most of your alumni experience.
Where can I take more classes outside of full-time studies?
The Alumni Relations Office is dedicated to your career success and lifelong learning. There are a number of ways to advance your career – including the pursuit of continuing education, visit our Lifelong Learning Page to find out more details.
How do I request a transcript?
Requests for official transcripts can be made online at Transcripts & Credentials page. Requests submitted in person at any of our Service Centres will be processed by mail and cannot be produced immediately. This service is available to students and alumni who attended after 1995.
How do I find out more about transferring my credits to a university?
Visit the Transferring your Credits page that contains current transfer agreements and opportunities for George Brown Polytechnic graduates and will be subject to change as new agreements and revisions occur. For complete degree information and admission procedures, contact the postsecondary institution directly.
How long will my email account remain active?
For full-time students, one year after graduation. For other students, including Continuing Education students, one year after the last day of your last class. For more information visit the following Student Email Frequently Asked Questions.
What can I do if I forgot my password to my George Brown Polytechnic account?
Visit the Tech Support Page for more information on accessing or retrieving your email / George Brown account.
How can I access career opportunities?
If you have graduated from full-time / part-time programs, you will be able to access GBCareers within one year of your graduation with your George Brown account. For alumni who have graduated more than one year, you can create a graduate account by entering the graduate portal to access job postings and career services.
I am an employer, where can I promote my job opportunity to George Brown alumni?
You can create an employer account on GBCareers to start posting job opportunities for our students and graduates. Thank you for thinking of George Brown students and graduates for your recruitment needs.
For more information on employer benefits, visit the Employer Overview web page.
How can I access library services and gym?
As a graduate, you will be eligible to use George Brown facilities, visit the below pages for more information about alumni access:
Where can I get more information on the latest news, events and offerings?
We are looking forward to staying connected with you, and you are encouraged to sign up for the Alumni Newsletter.
I am a recent graduate, and have missed the convocation. Where I can access my certificate?
Alumni Relations does not oversee the convocation or credential delivery to new graduates, connect with Records Department for enquiries about certificates and transcripts.
What can I do if I don’t know what my student ID number is?
You can get in touch with the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000, or toll free 1-800-265-2002. You will be asked security questions to verify your identity.
Where can I update my email address and/or other personal details on my profile?
Visit the profile centre to update your personal information, it will be updated after you have submitted the form.
Where can I submit a request for a name change?
You can reach out to Registration Services at registration@georgebrown.ca, you will be provided instruction to change your name on our records.