Advising Services
Academic Advising is your one-stop-shop for academic support in Science and Basic Medical Sciences at Western University. Our advisors focus their expertise on critical areas to address those issues of greatest importance to our students, so they can proactively support your academic journey toward the degree of your choice.
We understand the post-secondary environment and will help you navigate the system. Our team provides a confidential and secure environment for discussion while guiding you through academic challenges, identifying options, and helping you through the decision-making process.
We are your advocates in the following areas:
Academic Advising is here to support you with your academic journey at Western. We are dedicated to your academic success – through:
- Advising about the impact of course selection and academic performance on eligibility for modules and degrees
- Discussing your academic pathway – adding a module, changing directions, doing an exchange, or letter of permission
- Accommodating you for missed coursework
- Processing your requests for increased or irregular course load
- Advising on University adjustment
- Advising you on probation or grade point waiver
- Being a safe, respectful, and friendly office
- General inquiries and support
