Welcome to the University of Toronto Libraries. We are here to ensure your graduate experience is an academic, professional, and personal success.
Research
Help with research strategy
- Request a one-on-one librarian consultation
- Use subject-specific tools like research guides, curated by expert U of T librarians
- Become an expert in researching and writing systematic reviews
- Strengthen your comprehensive searching skills
Manage and organize your research
- Cite your papers and save time with citation management software
- Power up your knowledge and skills in effective research with library workshops
- Explore our beautiful libraries and find the discipline-specific library dedicated to your subject
- Download BrowZine - a bookshelf-style app that allows you to browse, read, share, and save U of T licensed online journal articles
- Get researcher support
Research tools
- Access dissertations from U of T and beyond
- Request items from other libraries and institutions when we don't have what you need
- Enhance your research with:
- data sets, statistics, maps and GIS resources
- government publications and information
- rare books, archives, print and digital special collections
- audiovisual collections including music, television, video, images and microform
- Book study spaces and carrels to get private, assigned rooms for graduate students
Professional development
Get your research noticed
- Stand out by visualizing data
- Use citation analysis tools to understand your research impact
- Take advantage of TSpace, a free and secure repository built to protect and promote your scholarly research
- Upgrade your entrepreneurial skills
Present, publish and promote your work
- Stay current and get published in a peer-reviewed journal
- Create effective posters and presentations using templates, tools and video tutorials
- Learn about open access publishing
- Protect yourself with copyright resources
- Get paid with grants and funding help
Become your students' favourite TA/Instructor
- Get instructional support from the library
- Teaching toolkit for TA courses and assignments (from CTSI)
Mental health & wellness
Graduate studies can be stressful, remember that there are services available that can support you:
- Connect with Navi, a virtual mental health resource wayfinder offered by U of T
- Visit a Reflection Room with quiet space available for meditation, yoga, and prayer
- Try out a light therapy lamp while reading, working or relaxing, to brighten your day
- Register for the Family Study Space, if you are a caregiver for children and looking for a space where you can study (and the kids can play!)
From UTSC or UTM?
Check out these campus-specific guides for UTSC and UTM graduate students.