Click HERE to see our list of currently available courses. 

Click HERE for step-by-step instructions on how to schedule a one-on-one tutoring appointment. Or, feel free to call us at (626) 815-6120 or email us at tutoringcenter@apu.edu or writingcenter@apu.edu 

You can fill out our Tutoring Course Request Form. We will do our best to match you with a tutor. 

Drop-in tutoring is a thirty-minute, first come first serve appointment where no prior scheduling is needed. Drop-in tutoring is offered at both our East and West Campus locations. Find the weekly schedule here. To join a session, simply go to the listed location at the appropriate time.

No, you do not need an appointment for Drop-In Tutoring. Click HERE to see the courses for which Drop-In Tutoring is available and to see the calendar with the corresponding locations. 

Tutoring is 100% free to all APU students. 

We offer in-person and virtual appointments. 

Our in-person appointments take place at one of our three on-campus locations: 

• East Campus: Marshburn Library, Room 134

• West Campus: Segerstrom 170

Our online appointments take place on Zoom through TutorTrac and utilizes features like whiteboard, video, audio, screen share, file share, and more. 

You can schedule up to two appointments per subject per week (three with proper accomodations).

You may schedule up to two appointments with the same tutor per week. (This applies to appointment tutoring only, not drop-in tutoring).

We discourage you from booking appointments back to back. Please limit yourself to one appointment per day

No, at this time you are only eligible to sign up for tutoring in a course if you are currently enrolled in that course. If you do not see the course that you need tutoring for, please complete THIS FORM to request tutoring for the appropriate course. 

Students must schedule an appointment at least 1 hour in advance of the appointment time. 

• • If you know that you can’t make your appointment, notify the Tutoring Center as soon as possible. 

  • If it is more than 1 hour before your appointment, you can cancel through TutorTrac. You can also call or text us at (626) 815-6120 or email tutoringcenter@apu.edu

  • If it is LESS than 1 hour before your appointment, please call, text, or email us.

  • If the student does not contact the center or has not arrived by 15 minutes after the appointment time, the appointment or zoom will be shut down and the appointment will be considered a "no show."

    • Please note: Late-cancellations (within 1 hour of appointment time) or “no-show’s” (not arriving to the appointment) may impact a student’s ability to access tutoring services. After two occurrences, a student will be blocked from being able to make further appointments. A student may have the opportunity to remove the block after meeting with Tutoring Center staff. 

When you schedule your session, include a note for your tutor about what you want to work on. Come prepared with your books, notes, and any other study materials that you need. For certain classes, calculators, scratch paper, etc. may be helpful. 

Students are expected to abide by the APU Student Handbook and to follow good internet etiquette. Violations of these may result in cancelled appointments or blocked access to the appointment or tutoring system.

Students may not contact their tutors outside of scheduled appointments or drop-in times. Students may not contact their tutors at their personal email accounts. Doing so may result in scheduling restrictions.  Tutors may not tutor any directly affiliated APU students outside of approved times and offices. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Tutoring Center instead. You can call, text or email us.