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Changing Status from International to Domestic: If you became Canadian, Permanent Resident or granted Convention Refugee prior to registration, you will need to submit the documents listed below to the International Centre If you became Canadian, Permanent Resident or granted Convention Refugee...

Wi-fi is available throughout the college campuses. Please visit How to connect to George Brown wi-fi for further details. Internet access is also available through computers in the Library Learning Commons Open Access Computer Labs located at each campus. For guidelines and user policies please...

If you wish to add a post-secondary course to your timetable and it is not listed on your Course Registration List in STU-VIEW you must contact your Academic department for assistance. Please note that adding extra courses to your timetable may result in additional fees. For more information on...

To obtain a Confirmation of Enrolment (COE), follow the instructions for your situation below. 1.Current full-time domestic students Log into STU-VIEW and navigate to Request Official Documents card and click on "Submit A Request" link. Click SAML to log in (do not enter your GBC username and...

Yes. If you wish to change your locker after confirmation, email lockers@georgebrown.ca with your GBP student ID and locker number. Ensure that your current locker is emptied before submitting a request as the locker will become available to others immediately after switching. Student Lockers...

Only interpreters who have graduated from an accredited interpreter training program are contracted to provide service at George Brown Polytechnic. The interpreters are members of the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI) and adhere to their Code of Ethics.

Tuition Costs Tuition Fees vary depending on the program you take. You can check our website for fees related to your program. Bear in mind that International Students pay different fees than the regular tuition fees and that some programs have additional fees (e.g. material fees) that add to the...

An online tutoring session will be a lot like a regular tutoring session. You will still be expected to set goals for the session and work with your tutor to achieve them. You will be able to use your camera and microphone to see and chat with your tutor, although there is a chat feature in each...

You will need to log back into the Online Application System using the same email and password that you used with your original application. If you forgot your password, you can reset it by clicking “forgot password.” Do not create a new account, as it will not link to your original application...

Login into your National Student Loan Service Centre account to update your banking information. Please click on the link below for a step-by-step guide on updating your banking information .

Your GBP student card identifies you as a George Brown Polytechnic student and gives you access to GBP'S services and facilities. The GBP Digital Student ID is your primary GBP ID and can be accessed through the George Brown App. For more information on how to install the George Brown app, please...

A course audit is granted when a student formally elects to waive the course credit by choosing not to be evaluated. Post-Secondary Students: If you are a post-secondary student, you must obtain approval from the Dean or Associate Dean in your Academic division to register for a course with audit...

Support is available from Counselling & Student Well-being Services. To book an appointment, follow the steps at Accessing Counselling. To contact us, see our Locations. In addition, for individuals enroled in the GBC health insurance plan, WECONNECT offers free counselling. WECONNECT can provide 24...

STU-VIEW STU-VIEW is the name of George Brown Polytechnic’s self-service hub. Applicants can track their application and status, book their admissions assessment/test(s), and update their personal information. Students can pay their tuition fees, register for their program/courses, view their...

Applicants who are Refugee Claimants are considered international applicants and must apply through the Online Application For International Student Portal. As per Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) policy, they are required to obtain a study permit for engaging in education or...

The entry levels on Ontario Colleges (OCAS) indicate the year and semester in which you want to start a program. For example, level 1 is the first semester of the first year and level 2 is the second semester of the first year etc. If you are interested in applying for Advanced Standing, please go...

Unofficial copies of your transcript are available through STU-VIEW. How to View Your Unofficial Transcript: Log into STU-VIEW and click on VIEW ALL CARDS.In the search field, type transcript to access the Student Records card. Select the Academic Transcripts (Unofficial) link Please note that...

To opt out of non-essential ancillary fees, login to your STU-VIEW account and select Financial Services > View Fees. A list of all ancillary fees non-essential ancillary will be displayed, along with detailed descriptions of each fee, and an opt-out button. Please note that once you submit your opt...

Students must use the Tuition and Education Credit Certificate (T2202) on their own tax return until both the Federal and Provincial Tax payable is reduced to zero, after which the student may then transfer the balance of the credit to another eligible party using the reverse side of the T2202 form...

If you forgot your password or never received a password, please follow the instructions below. Note: Before you proceed, clear the browser cache, history, and any saved George Brown passwords on your computer or device. If you fail to do this step first, you may find your account is locking you out...

Campus Security There are security desks set up at all of our George Brown Polytechnic campuses. Casa Loma, 146 Kendal Avenue- The security desk is located just inside the front doors.St. James, 200 King Street East- The security desk is located to the right of the front doors to the main lobby...

Dining at The Chefs’ House restaurant means you're supporting student education at George Brown Polytechnic. The Restaurant is open to the public for lunch, dinner, and special events from Monday through Friday. Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.Dinner: 5:30 p.m. with last seating at 8:30 p.m. Please...

Continuing Education For Continuing Education courses, the campus where the course takes place is listed on the page when you register. When you register online, please check the 'building' where your course will be held. The room location will be posted on the Continuing Education information board...

Yes, you can verify and update your personal information on STU-VIEW. To view or update your information: 1. Log into STU-VIEW 2. Search for the Personal Details card and select "Personal Information" link. 3. Select the Edit or Add New link next to the personal information section you want to...

You can set up the multi-factor authentication (MFA) using the Microsoft Authenticator app on your mobile device. The app is then linked to that specific device. Please follow the relevant instructions below for set up assistance. 1. If you are setting up MFA for the first time, please follow the...

Student Enrollment Based on 2024-2025 data, there were 29,819 full-time students, 2,256 part-time students, and over 53,439 Continuing Education student registrations.

Lockers are assigned by academic program to ensure they are located near your classes. STU-VIEW will display available lockers based on your program when you log in.

The GPA is calculated by dividing the quality points by the GPA hours: Each letter grade has a grade point value.This is multiplied by the credits to obtain the quality points.The credits are added up to obtain the GPA hours. For Grade Point Values, see Grading Scheme To calculate the term or...

The earlier an application is submitted the sooner we anticipate a decision being reflected by a faculty evaluator. If the application is submitted well before the stated deadline, we aim to have a decision reached within 4 weeks although a final decision may take longer in some cases. If you are...

Your George Brown email will be generated 24-48 hours after you have paid the tuition deposit. It is available anywhere using a web browser. For more information on your email account and how to access it, please go to STUDENT E-MAIL - George Brown Polytechnic. Important: Once you have this email...

If you are a new registered student in an apprenticeship program, you will be sent an automated email with your GBP student ID number and a temporary password. Please check the personal email you provided to the school at the time of your registration. You must reset the password for continued...

Domestic Applicants: Mature Students To apply as a mature student, you must be 19 years of age or older and tick the box that indicates that you will not be receiving an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) on your Ontario Colleges application. This indicates that you do not have the academic...

If you have completed General Education or Liberal Studies courses at another post-secondary institution and you earned a grade of 60% or higher, you might be eligible for transfer credit. For information about how to apply for transfer credit, please visit the General Education Transfer Credits...

To appeal a grade Students may initiate an Academic Appeal if they disagree with a final grade in a course. The Academic Appeals process follows specific steps and timelines outlined in George Brown Polytechnic' Academic Appeals policy. Steps to Appeal a Grade Please review the ​Academic Appeals...

George Brown Polytechnic does offer testing invigilation or test proctoring services for other institutions. If you are required to write an exam by an institution other than George Brown and require this service, please contact the Assessment Centre by email or phone to make arrangements. Email...

Privacy Act George Brown Polytechnic is committed to preserving the privacy of all information we collect. In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) we will not reveal contact information for a student to a third party without that student’s consent...

If you are a post-secondary student, in most cases, you can add or drop your course through STU-VIEW, provided you do so within the deadline listed in the Important Dates. Follow these steps: Login to your STU-VIEW accountNavigate to the Course Registration and Timetable cardSelect the 'Register for...

Please email your request for a refund to StudentRefund@georgebrown.ca George Brown will process your refund back to the original method of payment received or by Email Money Transfer if the original payment method isn't possible. Instructions via Pay My Tuition will be sent to your George Brown...

Academic Standing Sometimes you do not do as well on your exam or test as you would like – it happens to everyone. In some cases you can take a test or exam again. However, not all courses allow this. Speak to your instructor or program coordinator to discuss your options. For more information...

Grades Grades can be accessed online through your STU-VIEW account along with information on unofficial transcripts, schedules, personal information, and account holds. You will need your student ID and password to access your information. Grades are usually posted in STU-VIEW in late December for...

Tuition Fees vary depending on the program you take. You can check online for fees related to your program. Bear in mind that International Students will pay different fees than the regular tuition fees and that some programs have additional fees (e.g. material fees) that add to the cost of the...

Graduation You can apply to graduate by completing the Application to Graduate Form. You need to apply only if you are a part-time post-secondary student or you are a full-time post-secondary student whose final registration semester is different from the last semester of the program. For example...

The Admissions Test for international applicants is offered only in Toronto. In order to take the admission test, you have to currently be in Toronto and be a mature student (19 years or older). You have to apply for a program through our online application system and choose "I want to take the...

George Brown Polytechnic Takes Pride In Its Diversity While it is difficult to quantify diversity, George Brown Polytechnic draws student population from one of the most diverse cities in the world and therefore, is one of the most diverse colleges in Ontario. George Brown is committed to promoting...

Full-time George Brown students are eligible for GO Transit student fares. You can save on travel via GO Rail and GO Bus when using the PRESTO card. Details on their student discounts can be found on the GO Transit Student Savings website. For information on how to apply for the discount in person...

If you haven't received your GBP Student ID number in the next two to three days after successfully submitting your application, please fill out the information below and email it to intladmissions@georgebrown.ca. Full Name (same as written on your application form)Country of CitizenshipDate of...

Providing Proof of Residency (Domestic Applicants) In order to provide proof of residency to support your application to George Brown Polytechnic, please send a copy of your Permanent Residency card (front & back), or other supporting documents on by email to George Brown Admissions Office at...

Students may apply for a payment plan by following these steps: Log in to your STU-VIEW accountNavigate to the Payment Centre (Pay Fees) cardSelect Apply for Payment Plan To be eligible for a payment plan, you must be a post-secondary student who meets all of the following criteria for the term: You...

If you would like to make an appointment with someone to get more information about our programs for international students, please contact the Business Development Officer responsible for your region on our Contact International webpage.