Current Grad Students | Carleton University

Welcome to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs
at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada!

We are thrilled to have you here! We aim to inspire, support and empower you as a part of our smart, caring community of 4,000 graduate students.

About Us

On this site, you will find many supports available to you. If you are new, have a look at the New Students section. Forms and policies can be found on the FGPA Resources page and we recommend checking out our Frequently Asked Questions page. FGPA offers in-person service from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays at 512 Tory Building. We encourage students to contact our office via phone or email to allow us to review inquiries thoroughly and respond or redirect to the most appropriate office.

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Stories & Announcements

March 23, 2023

CUPE 4600 Collective Bargaining and Potential Impact on Classes

Dear Student, You received an update yesterday regarding the ongoing collective bargaining between Carleton and CUPE Local 4600 Unit 1 (Teaching Assistants, some Research Assistants and Service Assistants) and Unit 2 (Contract... More

March 23, 2023

Winners of the 2022-2023 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Awards!

March 10, 2023

Thesis Student Receives Two Internal Scholarships for Dementia Design Research

March 3, 2023

Grades Feature Available in Carleton Mobile App

You can now see your grades in the new Carleton Mobile app! Both the Android and Apple app versions have been updated. If you already have the app on your... More

March 2, 2023

Draft Self-Identification Survey Student Feedback

All Carleton students are invited to give their feedback on a Draft Self-Identification Survey. Carleton University’s success, now and into the future, must be built upon the best information, evidence and... More

February 16, 2023

Temporary Tunnel Closure

Final repairs to the section of the tunnel located between the Tunnel Junction (near MacOdrum Library) and the entrance to Kailash Mital Theatre are required. To minimize the disruption to... More

February 10, 2023

Thriving vs Surviving Event Series: Navigating the Challenges of Grad School (Winter 2023)

A three-part event series providing tips and strategies on managing common challenges grad students experience during their studies is being offered by the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities... More