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Minerva
Minerva is º«¹úÂãÎè's web-based information system serving applicants, students, staff,
and faculty. To access Minerva, go to
www.mcgill.ca/minerva and log in. Once
logged in, you can:
Apply to º«¹úÂãÎè and view
your application status
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myº«¹úÂãÎè
myº«¹úÂãÎè is a portal which gives
students and staff a personalized interface to the University's
information systems. It provides a central point of access to
systems listed below, and displays timely news and important
announcements.
Systems accessible...
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Non-Smoking Policy
Quebec law prohibits smoking in public buildings. For more information, see www.mcgill.ca/ehs/policies-and-safety-committees/policies/mcgill-smoking-policy.
Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2019-2020 (last updated Jan...
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Student Health and Health Insurance
Learn more about health insurance, your requirements as a student, and services offered for special medical needs in the following sections.
Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2019-2020 (last...
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Health
Insurance – International Students
International Students (Non-Canadians or Non-Permanent Residents of Canada)
By Senate regulation, all international
students (full-time, part-time, half-time, Additional Session, Thesis Evaluation,...
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Health Insurance – Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
Canadians residing in Canada
All undergraduate and graduate (classed as Canadian full-time or Additional Session, Thesis Evaluation, Non-Thesis Extension, as well as postdoctoral candidates)...
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Special Medical Needs
If you have special medical needs, please book an appointment with the Student Wellness Hub to discuss how to manage your health while at º«¹úÂãÎè. Contact information for the Downtown campus is available at www.mcgill.ca/wellness-hub/access-...
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Personal Information
You must inform yourself of University rules and regulations and keep abreast of any changes that may occur. The Personal Information section of this publication contains important details pertaining to nominative information, legal documents,...
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Updating Personal
Information
It is important to keep your official records up to date, especially
your mailing or billing address, because these are used by the University year
round. If your address information on file is invalid, incomplete, or missing...
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Submitting Legal Documents
º«¹úÂãÎè requires documentation from you to confirm your legal status. The following sections describe the documents needed for your specific situation and how you should proceed.
Programs, Courses and University...
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Legal Documents: Why
Does º«¹úÂãÎè Collect Legal Documents from You?
Your tuition status at º«¹úÂãÎè will vary depending on your legal status in Canada. In order for us to determine your appropriate rate of tuition (Quebec, Canadian out-of-province, or...
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Legal Documents: What
Documents Does º«¹úÂãÎè Need from You?
Follow the instructions in the first row of this table that apply to
you.
Send clear, legible copies of documents (not originals).
Quebec and Canadian
Out-of-Province...
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Legal Documents: Has º«¹úÂãÎè
Received Your Documents?
Quebec/Canadian/International Fees and Immigration Status
Quebec/Canadian/International Fees and Immigration Status
Once º«¹úÂãÎè has received your documents, it usually takes 5-10...
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Legal Documents: What Are the Consequences of Not Providing Your Documents?
The deadline to submit documents in support of a change to your tuition status effective for that semester is the last day of classes for that semester (e.g., December 1 for changes to be...
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Legal Documents: Where and How Do I Send My
Documents?
You must send in all your documents after you have accepted your offer of admission but before the start of classes.
Do not send originals. Email clear and legible copies
of your documents. Write...
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Identification (ID)
Cards
As a student registered at º«¹úÂãÎè, you are required to present an ID card
to:
write examinations;
use libraries and student services, including certain
laboratories;
access residence buildings;
access meal plans;
access...
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Legal Name
This is the name that will appear on your degree, diploma, or certificate upon graduation, and on your e-bills, tax receipts, and official transcript. It is also used by the Government of Quebec to create a Permanent Code.
All students are...
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Preferred First Name
Your preferred first name is a name by which you are normally
addressed, and is different from your legal first name. The
Preferred First Name Procedure enables students to use an alternate
preferred first name for certain purposes while...
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Verification of Name
You should verify the accuracy of your name on º«¹úÂãÎè's student records via
Minerva (www.mcgill.ca/minerva). To do this, go to
Personal Menu > Name Change, where you can make minor
corrections such as changing case (upper/lower),...
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Student
Types and Registration Procedures for Summer Studies
All students, including º«¹úÂãÎè students, Quebec Inter-University
Transfer students, and Special and Visiting Students from universities outside
Quebec must register using Minerva, º«¹úÂãÎè’s...