Wellness at TMU Engineering
Midterms stack up, labs run late, and co-op season doesn’t help. This page collects the support available to TMU engineering students so you can find the right place fast.
If you need help right now
If you’re struggling and need to talk to someone, these are free and open around the clock.
- 988Suicide Crisis HelplineCall or text from anywhere in Canada.
- 1-866-925-5454Good2TalkFree and confidential support for Ontario post-secondary students. Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868.
- 416-979-5040TMU WalkSafeA security escort anywhere on campus, any time.
- 911EmergencyImmediate danger or a medical emergency. You can also go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
During the day you can also book counselling or see the Medical Centre. Both are listed under Talk to someone.
Talk to someone
Counselling, peer support, and the Medical Centre, all for TMU students.
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Centre for Student Development and Counselling
Free, confidential counselling with psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists, and counselling interns.
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Student Wellbeing peer support
Group and individual peer support with other students. A place to share, feel understood, and pick up skills for getting through hard stretches.
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Medical Centre
Mental health assessments, plus physicals, immunizations, and medical certificates for current students.
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ThriveTMU
Training and resources on resilience, wellbeing, and thriving, in school and outside it.
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Mood Routes
A Student Wellbeing initiative run with the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mood Walks. Look for it on the TMU Recreation drop-in schedule.
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Student Care
Works with students who are in distress or have complex needs.
Doctors and staying active
Free safer sex and menstrual products are listed under Safety.
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Medical Centre
Assessments for common medical problems, physicals, immunizations, and medical certificates for current students.
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TMU Recreation
Your membership comes with your student fees. Tap your OneCard at the Recreation and Athletic Centre or the Mattamy Athletic Centre. You get fitness centres, group fitness classes, drop-in sports, and intramural leagues. The TMU Recreation app has the full schedule.
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Health Promotion Programs
Health information and programs from Student Wellbeing, built with students and staff.
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TMSU Health and Dental Plan
Full-time undergraduate students are covered automatically.
Courses and careers
Falling behind in a course or stressed about co-op is a wellness problem too. Start here.
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First-Year Engineering Office
For first-year students. Handles academic and administrative matters, and runs tutoring, study groups, study halls, and personalized study plans.
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Student Learning Support
Math, computer science, writing, and language support, plus tutor matching.
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MUES tutorials
Over 75 tutorials run through MUES to help with course material.
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Student Success Navigators
They connect you to campus services and supports. A good first stop when you don’t know where to start.
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Career, Co-op and Student Success Centre
Co-op applications, on-campus jobs, and career development resources.
Money and food
Tight month, unexpected bill, or empty fridge. These are all real options.
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Good Food Centre
Open to any TMU student dealing with food insecurity. You need to register as a member first.
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Student Financial Assistance emergency bursary
A one-time bursary for domestic undergraduate students hit by an unexpected financial crisis that affects their studies. Apply through AwardSpring.
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International student financial assistance
Financial assistance and emergency bursary options for international students.
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Legal Services
Full-time undergraduate students can talk to a lawyer about almost any legal problem at no cost.
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MUES financial services
Conference aid, capstone grants, and project funding for engineering students.
Safety
Support for getting around campus safely, and for sexual violence, harassment, and discrimination.
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WalkSafe
A free escort from a uniformed security crew member to places on campus, the subway, or nearby parking lots. Available to anyone on campus, any time. You can also use a blue safety pole.
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Consent Comes First
Free, confidential support for students affected by sexual violence and other forms of gender-based violence.
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Centre for Safer Sex and Sexual Violence Support
Safer sex products, menstrual products, and reimbursement for emergency contraception. Order online and pick up at the office.
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Human Rights Services
Guidance on your rights, and on filing or resolving a discrimination, harassment, or sexual violence complaint.
Podium 254-Ahumanrights@torontomu.ca
Find your people
Student groups and centres where you don’t have to explain yourself.
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Women in Engineering
Mentorship, networking, and social events for students who identify as women.
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EngOut
Advocates for LGBTQ+ engineering students and runs social and professional events. Works closely with MUES.
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NSBE at TMU
The National Society of Black Engineers chapter at TMU.
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BIPOC Students’ Collective
Works against racism and toward community wellness for students. One of the TMSU equity centres.
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Indigenous Student Services
Culturally grounded programs and support for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students.
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The Queer Space
A TMSU equity centre for queer and trans students.
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Trans Collective
Support for trans and gender non-conforming students.
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Centre for Women and Trans People
Events, space, and resources for women and trans people on campus.
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International Student Support
Help with immigration questions, status letters, working in Canada, and settling in.
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Tri-Mentoring Program
Peer, career, group, and flash mentoring for undergraduates.
Accessibility and accommodations
Getting accommodations set up takes time, so it helps to start early.
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Academic Accommodation Support
Works with students with disabilities to build and put in place individual academic accommodation plans.
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Test Centre
Runs make-up tests and exams, and accommodated tests and exams for students registered with Academic Accommodation Support.
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Access TMU
The university’s accessibility office, working under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
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Student Access Collective
A TMSU equity centre that advocates for students’ accessibility needs.
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Accessibility and amenity information
Details on building accessibility across campus.
Quiet and faith spaces
Somewhere to sit, breathe, or pray between classes.
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Multi-Faith Room
A quiet drop-in room for prayer, worship, meditation, and other faith-based activities. Open to people of all faiths. Hours are posted on the door.
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TRS EDI Well-being Space
Run by the Ted Rogers Students’ Society and open to all students, faculty, and staff. Pray, meditate, reflect, grieve, or find quiet.
55 Dundas Street West
What MUES does
We run social and spirit events through the year, like the Bug Push, and quieter ones where you can relax and spend time with friends.
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See what’s coming up
The calendar lists upcoming MUES events.
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Help run wellness events
Apply through the application portal.
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Tell us what to fix
Send anonymous feedback about MUES or this page.
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Drop by the office
Check office hours, then come by.
KHE 123350 Victoria Street
Last reviewed October 2026. Something out of date or missing? Email info@mues.ca. MUES is a student organization and is not a crisis or medical service.