Whether you are a master's, doctoral or graduate diploma student, the graduate studies current student website is your go-to place for all your academic needs. Follow the links below for specific information.
Common links for academic information for graduate students
- Course enrolment - learn how to determine which courses you should take, when and how to enrol in them.
- Graduate Studies Academic Calendar - the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar (the “Calendar”) provides official information about admissions, courses, academic programs, related Policies, guidelines, and academic regulations for both students and applicants, as well as general information about the University.
- Guide for Graduate Research and Supervision - this guide outlines key roles and responsibilities vital to the collaborative approach to graduate education.
- Petitions process for graduate students - a petition is a request by a student seeking an exception to or relief from normal faculty or University rules and regulations.
- Program extension - the University Senate has defined Program Time Limits (Graduate Studies Academic Calendar) in which you must complete the degree requirements for your graduate program. Determine what to do if you need more time.
- Governing rules and regulations - learn about policies, procedures, and guidelines related to graduate studies, ranging from TA policy to supervisor expectations to dispute resolution and progress reporting.
- Thesis and defence - examination regulations, defending your thesis, formatting, restrictions and more.