Forms & Resources

Please find the following forms:

Language Forms - both 1) & 2) have to be filled out for introductory-level courses 

1) Language Approval Form

Language Approval Form

2) Language Waiver Form

Language Waiver Form

3) Thesis Forms

  1. Islamic Studies Thesis Proposal Form
  2. Thesis Submission Forms
    (Note: All documents and forms listed below can be found on GPS' Thesis Guidelines webpage.)
    • Nomination of Examiners Form
    • Library and Archives Canada Theses Non-Exclusive License
    • UMI Form

Other Information:

a) Arabic Transliteration

  1. Unicode fonts for Arabic transliteration (New Recommended System)
  2. New Times Arabic transliteration font (Former system used by the Institute) 

b) General Information about Graduate Studies

  1. Grad Supervision Website: The Grad Supervision website provides comprehensive evidence-based information about supervision best practices, policies, roles and responsibilities, and resources for both students and supervisors.
  2. Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
  3. Graduate Student Research Progress Tracking
  4. PhD -PDF icon Letter of Understanding
  5. Post Graduate Student Society (PGSS)
  6. Student records
  7. Faculty of Arts 
  8. Cost of Attendance
  9. Student Accounts
  10. SKILLSETS: SKILLSETS provides interdisciplinary professional development offerings to all graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. There are over 250 free professional skills events and workshops throughout the year.
  11. PhD student Time Limitation, more information can be found here or for PDF of timeline click here> PhD Student Timeline.

  c) Useful Links and Websites

  1. ALA-LC Romanization Tables: Transliteration Schemes for Persian, Urdu etc.
  2. Regular Loan Policy for all McGill Libraries
  3. Student Services
  4. Handbook of Student Rights and Responsibilities
  5. International Student Services
  6. Class Schedule
  7.  Calendar of dates 
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