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Transcript of Academic Record: Official Transcripts
For more information on transcripts, applicable costs, delivery method, and processing time, see www.mcgill.ca/students/records/transcripts.
Currently Registered Students: Use Minerva (www.mcgill.ca/minerva) to...
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Transcript of Academic Record: Course Numbering on
the Transcript
Prior to September 2002, course numbers had seven-character
designations beginning with a three-number code indicating the teaching
unit/department. The next three digits specified the course,...
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Incomplete Courses
If the instructor decides there is sufficient reason to permit a delay
in the submission of required term work, an extension of the deadline after the
end of the course may be granted to the student. In this case, the instructor
will...
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Transfer Credits
Students who have been approved to transfer credits from another university and students who participate in a formal university exchange could be eligible to transfer earned credits to McGill if the grade earned in the host university...
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Advanced Standing Transfer Credits
Students who have successfully completed their
high school studies, including courses or programs that may result in the awarding of
advanced standing and exemptions, such as the International Baccalaureate, Advanced...
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Verification of Student Records: Degree Evaluation
Degree Evaluation is a Minerva tool to help students and advisers compare the student's academic record with the requirements of a specific program. If you have access to Degree Evaluation on Minerva under the...
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Changes to Student Records after Normal Deadlines
Student Record Changes
Student Record Changes
Student record changes include the following: course add or course drop,
course withdrawal, university withdrawal, program change (including changing...
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Examinations:
General Information
Note: The University Exam Regulations governed by the University Student Assessment Policy are available at www.mcgill.ca/students/exams/regulations.
In addition to the University Student Assessment Policy (available on the...
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Final Examinations
Formal final examinations are held during an examination period at the
end of the course term. The dates of the examination periods are listed at www.mcgill.ca/importantdates.
Important Note: You are advised not to
make travel plans...
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Final Examinations: University Regulations Concerning Final Examinations
Preamble
Preamble
The objectives of these regulations are as follows:
to protect students from
excessive workloads;
to use the full 15-week
term to maximum...
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Final Examinations: Deferred Examinations
If, for serious reasons such as illness or family affliction, you have not written one or more examinations, you may receive the permission of your Faculty Student Affairs Office or Service Point (for students in the...
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Deferred Examinations: Faculty of Engineering
For more information, see www.mcgill.ca/engineering/students/current-students/undergraduate/courses-registration/exams-assessment/deferrals.
All requests to defer a final exam must be submitted online through Minerva, no...
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Final Examinations: Reassessments and
Rereads
In accordance with the Charter of Students' Rights, and subject to its
stated conditions, you have the right to consult any written submission for
which you have received a grade. You also have the right to...
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Reassessments and Rereads: Faculties of Arts and Science (including B.A .& Sc.)
There are two recognized types of impartial reviews, i.e., reassessments or rereads:
reassessment of coursework
(term papers, mid-terms, assignments, quizzes, etc...
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Reassessments and Rereads: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Two forms of formal re-evaluation
of graded work are possible: reassessments of term work (midterm
exams, quizzes, assignments, etc.) and rereads of final
exams.
In both cases...
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Reassessments and Rereads: Faculty of Law
For information on the Faculty of Law's grade review regulations (rereads of failed examinations, rereads of failing assignments, and review of final evaluations) refer to: www.mcgill.ca/law-studies/courses-...
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Rereads: Faculty of Engineering
You can request a formal reread of a final examination once you have discussed it with your instructor. You must complete a Request for a Reread of a Final Exam form and submit it to the Student Affairs Office, Engineering Student...
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Supplemental Examinations
To write a supplemental examination for a course, you must submit a request on Minerva (www.mcgill.ca/minerva) by going to Student Menu > Student Records Menu > Supplemental Exam Application.
The following rules and conditions apply...
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Additional Work: Faculty of Science (including B.A. & Sc.)
Instructors of courses that include graded, written term work may choose
to provide the option of additional work to eligible students. The following
conditions apply:
if there is an option...
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Examinations: Invigilation (Exams from Other Universities)
Upon request, McGill will act as proctor for exams from other
universities or professional accreditation associations. Exams are scheduled on
weekdays at 10:00 a.m., and cannot be scheduled on evenings...