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Welcome to Markham Academic Advising

Markham Academic Advising is central to the integrated service offerings within the Markham Campus Student Success & Advising team.

Our dedicated Academic Advising team is committed to providing you with the information, guidance, and support needed to realize your academic aspirations. Whether through in-person or virtual drop-in appointments or email communication, we are ready to assist you in aligning your career objectives with your program of study, achieving degree requirements, exploring experiential education opportunities, petitioning grades or decisions, or adapting your degree focus. 

Get in Touch with a Markham Advisor

Our services are open to all students in any Markham program and those referred by their Keele or Glendon Faculty's advising department. Your success is our priority. 

Virtual or in-person drop-in advising with our in-house academic advisors are available for students currently enrolled in Markham programs.

Advising is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Each drop-in session is about 15-30 minutes. The last drop-in appointment will be taken at 3:30 PM.

Location: Metropia Student Success Centre, Room 1010, 1 University Blvd, Markham, ON.

Hours of Operation:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.

Email (Preferred): advise.markham@yorku.ca

Phone: 416-736-5008

To schedule a virtual/phone Student Success and Academic Advising appointment, email advisebooking.markham@yorku.ca.

Our Advising Team

Crystal Grant

Associate Director, Student Success & Advising

Crystal Grant is the Associate Director of Student Success & Advising at York University’s Markham Campus, where she provides strategic leadership for advising, career services, and learning skills development. With an MBA in Finance, a BA in Business & Society, and over 15 years of experience in higher education, Crystal is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment equipped with resources that empower students in their academic and career journeys.

Alison Furtado

Student Success & Academic Advisor

Alison is dedicated to empowering students to achieve their dreams through personalized guidance and unwavering support. She focuses on building strong relationships, identifying strengths, and setting ambitious goals to help students surpass their own expectations. As a York University graduate, Alison understands the academic journey firsthand and is passionate about guiding students from application to graduation.

Min Eng

Student Success & Academic Advisor

For over a decade, Min Eng has advised students from diverse academic, professional and cultural backgrounds on their respective paths to success, regularly co-constructing personalized learning paths for students at various stages of their academic journeys. She believes that people are our greatest resource, each person unique and with immense potential; she loves helping students discover their potential and celebrates with them when they do.

Get in Touch

Contact Information

Metropia Student Success Centre, Room 1010 

1 University Blvd, Markham, ON 

416-736-5008

advise.markham@yorku.ca   

Hours

**Tuesday September 29, 2026 Drop in Advising will be 1-4pm.**

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9 a.m.– 12 p.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.

Wednesday 1p.m.-4p.m.

To ensure quality support, we stop booking appointments once we reach our capacity for the day.

Please refer to the University’s Holidays and University Closures schedule for non-service dates.