The Tutoring and Testing Center (TTC) empowers Nova Southeastern University students to achieve academic success through comprehensive support services. We deliver free, interactive one-on-one tutoring sessions in 40+ subjects, cultivating critical thinking and promoting active, independent learning. Our professional staff guides students toward their academic goals with a holistic, student-centered approach.
Please note that tutoring is only available for NSU courses in which students are currently enrolled. We do not offer tutoring for NSU placement tests, CLEP examinations, or graduate exam preparation.
Tutoring, Drop-In, and Academic Support Hours
The Tutoring and Testing Center offers in-person and virtual academic support services during the Winter 2026 semester. Services include peer tutoring, peer academic consulting, supplemental instruction, testing services, and subject-specific support. Hours and availability vary by service and format.
Supplemental Instruction leaders are placed in select courses and host collaborative study sessions for assigned students. Check the SI schedule for course-specific availability.
| Peer Tutoring | In-Person & Small Group Appointments: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 1-1 Virtual Appointment Hours: Monday and Tuesday: 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Drop-In (Quick Support) Hours: Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Location: Academic Support Lab Alvin Sherman Library, Room 4035 |
| Peer Academic Consulting (PAC) | Build success skills such as time management, goal setting, and study strategies. 1-1 In-Person & Virtual Appointment Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Drop-In (Quick Support) Hours: Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Location: Academic Support Lab Alvin Sherman Library, Room 4035 |
| Testing Lab | Administers approved make-up exams, proctoring services, and standardized tests. Hours: Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Location: Student Affairs Building 2nd Floor |
| Math Lab (MATH 1040) | Location: DeSantis Building, Room 1019 Daytime Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Thursday: 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Evening Hours: Thursday: 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. |
The Tutoring and Testing Center (TTC) empowers Nova Southeastern University students to achieve academic success through comprehensive support services. We deliver free, interactive one-on-one tutoring sessions in 40+ subjects, cultivating critical thinking and promoting active, independent learning. Our professional staff guides students toward their academic goals with a holistic, student-centered approach.
Please note that tutoring is only available for NSU courses in which students are currently enrolled. We do not offer tutoring for NSU placement tests, CLEP examinations, or graduate exam preparation.
How to Schedule a Tutoring Appointment:
- Log in to SharkLink and click "Navigate" to access the appointment scheduling page.
- Click "Schedule Appointment" and select "Tutoring and Testing" as the appointment type.
- Select "Course-Based Tutoring" as the service.
- Choose a date and time and select your course.
- Provide details about what you need help with and click "Schedule."
Watch the video below for a step-by-step tutorial:
To ensure a productive tutoring session, please review the following policies:
Appointment Limits:
- You may schedule up to three appointments per course per week.
- You may attend one tutoring session per subject per day.
- You may schedule a maximum of five tutoring sessions in any given week.
- You may schedule one appointment per class at a time.
Cancellations/Rescheduling:
- Please cancel or reschedule appointments at least three hours in advance.
Late Arrivals:
- Arrivals 10 minutes or more past the scheduled time may require rescheduling.
Preparedness:
- Please bring all necessary books, notes, and reference materials, and come prepared with specific questions.
The TTC provides supplemental tutoring for current coursework in:
- Languages: Spanish
- Mathematics and Technology: Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, Nutrition, and Physics
- Social Sciences and Business: Accounting, Economics, and Psychology
Remember, tutoring reinforces course content, it does not replace class. Please bring specific questions to your sessions. Supplemental resources, like math tutorials, are available.
Become a peer tutor and support fellow NSU undergraduates in a variety of STEM courses. We're looking for passionate and knowledgeable students to join our team.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Current NSU undergraduate student
- Overall GPA of 3.4 or higher a B+ or better in each course you wish to tutor
- Availability to work at least 8 hours per week
To complete the application, you'll need your resume, semester schedule, and contact information for two NSU references.
Click here to complete tutor application
For more information, contact us at (954) 262-8350.
Contact Us
Academic Support Lab, Tutoring and PAC:
(954) 262-8350
800-541-6682, ext. 28350
Alvin Sherman Library, 4th Floor, Room 4035
Ft. Lauderdale/Davie Campus
Hours:
M-TH 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
F 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Testing Lab:
(954) 262-8374
800-541-6682, ext. 28374
Student Affairs Building, 2nd Floor
Ft. Lauderdale/Davie Campus
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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