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How do I declare my intent to register?
Intent to Register is how you advise Sheridan that you’d like to enrol in your upcoming semester. Sheridan accepts a deposit only once in an Academic year (usually for the fall semester). Once your deposit has been paid, for future semesters please foll...
Check your schedule type
You can visit the Start of Term resources page to check the type of schedule and electives associated with your program.For more information about your schedule, visit the Timetable page on MyOTR.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Check the Academic Calendar and Important Dates for:payment deadlines,a quick guide forterm start dates and end datesdeadlines to add/swap classes, ordeadline to drop a class,Reading Week,and, college closures and holidays.We also publish the course enr...
When is the first day of classes?
Our Academic Calendar has a list of all important dates, including the term start and end dates. Check it out now!Tip: We recommend that you bookmark this website so you can easily find it later in the year.
How do I get an enrolment verification letter or a co-op work permit letter?
If you are a currently enrolled full-time student and are graduating according to plan, you can generate your own letter:Log on to myStudentCentreUnder the Academics section, select “Request Enrollment Verification” from the dropdown menu and click the ...
Am I expected to take evening / night classes?
Sheridan classes could be scheduled from Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM. Depending on your course availability and scheduling, you may be required to take evening/night classes. You should be prepared to take evening/night cl...
Do I need a laptop for my program?
Given that classes may be taking place remotely or a combination of remote on-campus delivery, access to a laptop or desktop computer and a reliable internet connection is now essential for all students. You should also ensure you have a webcam audio ...
How do I know if my laptop meets the requirements for my program?
General Computing requirements for most Sheridan programs are published by Information Technology. If you are registered in one of Sheridan's Laptop Learning programs, make sure you have a computer that meets the published recommended standard for your ...
When will I have access to SLATE?
Courses will appear in SLATE up to 4 business days before the first scheduled class or the first day of the classes, depending upon enrollment.If a student swapped a class or registered late, it might take 24-48 hours to appear in SLATE.Please refer toI...
How can I meet other students at Sheridan?
Peer Mentors are friendly upper-year students eager to guide you as you start your journey at Sheridan. Connecting with a Peer Mentor is like having a friend who can answer all your questions. They'll show you where to find help on campus and how to joi...
How do I purchase textbooks or course materials
All the required books and options will load on the Bookstore website. Students have multiple options for most of the courses:buy textbook;buy access code;buy digital book;buy used book;rent textbook for one semester.NOTE: Not all options are available ...
What do I need to know about getting started at Sheridan?
Welcome to Sheridan!We’re so excited you’re going to be a Sheridan Bruin. To help you get ready and start strong, we have a variety of resources, events, checklists. Visit our Transition Well page, where you can find resources like:First Year GuideTrans...
What supports are available to first year students?
Transition WellThe Transition Well program, available on Sheridan Central, will help guide you from accepting your offer, through your first year, and beyond. We’ve got lots of resources and information to help you. You can take part in whatever way wor...
How do I know the list of required textbooks for my classes?
Finding the books you need Your timetable acts as your student booklist. Each course has a code with four letters and five numbers. This code helps you find the right book in the Sheridan Bookstore. Students can find their booklist by entering their stu...
Unable to submit Intent to Register
If you do not see the Intent to Register option in myStudent Centre, and wish to enrol in your upcoming term, please go to the Service Hub at your closest campus. If you miss selecting your Intent to Register, it may delay your enrolment appointment.
How do I get my lab or studio kit?
If your program has a lab or studio kit, most programs will provide you with your kit in the first week of classes, so pay attention to your Sheridan email. Some programs will have your lab or studio kits available for pick up during your New Student Or...
How will my program be delivered?
On CampusCourse delivery is on campus with a specific time every week. Make sure to check your schedule for campus and classroom information. You will see a room number in your schedule.Remote/VirtualCourse delivery is virtual and may include synchronou...
Navigating your myStudent Centre
myStudent Centre is an important portal that you will access throughout your entire journey at Sheridan. In myStudent Centre, you will find:Your timetable and access to build/make changes to your timetableAcademic requirementsYour fee estimate Your acco...
I could not declare my intent to register in MyStudentCentre
If you are unable to complete "Intent to Register" on my Student Centre, please fill out this form.Please only complete if you were registered Fall 2023 or Winter 2024. If you were not registered Fall 2023 or Winter 2024, and you would like to return fo...
How do I get a social insurance number (SIN)?
To work in Canada, you need a 9-digit number known as a Social Insurance Number (SIN). To apply for your SIN, you can either apply online or visit a Service Canada Office. Please visit the Service Canada website to find the office closest to you. Anothe...
Navigating your Academic Requirements
Your Academic Requirements can be found in myStudent Centre. Your Academic Requirements provide you with a breakdown of which courses you are required to complete during each of your semesters. It will list the following:Courses taken that have satisfie...
What Academic Policies I should be aware of?
As a student, it is your responsibility to ensure you are abiding by Sheridan’s policies and procedures. Take some time to familiarise yourself with a few policies and procedures that may impact you the most during your time at Sheridan.Student Code of ...
How long is the semester?
Regular Semester is a 14-week session. Note: the week of No Scheduled Classes (Week 8) is excluded from the total number of weeks in a session.Compressed Session A means Weeks 1–7 of a Regular Session.Compressed Session Bmeans Weeks 9–15 of a Regular Se...