Counselling

Students registered in the Honors Specialization in Neuroscience seeking advice and counselling for any of the items below should see the Academic Counselling team in North Campus Building (NCB) 280. The FAQs on the academic counselling website explain many of the processes

  • the impact of course selection and academic performance on eligibility for modules and degrees
  • accommodation for missed course work, including midterm tests and exams
  • requests for increased or irregular course loads
  • evaluation of transfer credits
  • requests for Letters of Permission (taking courses at another university)
  • requests to change modules or degrees (Change of Status requests), transfer from other faculties at Western, or withdraw from Western

Students with questions about any of the following should send an email to: neurosci-ug@uwo.ca

  • general information about the Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience (including admission and eligibility, adjudication, graduation, Intent to Register, etc.),
  • information about the Medical Sciences First Entry Program

Students should contact a Department Counsellor for:

  • advice/information about courses offered by the department
  • special permission to take a course (e.g. without the prerequisite or despite a timetable conflict)

Questions regarding Psychology courses?  Please contact the Departmental Counsellor in Psychology at: psycouns@uwo.ca

Special Permission - the process