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Student Status Categories

To help you use the Academic Advising Self-Serve Form, please review which student status category reflects your personal situation. Click on the tabs for the full descriptions.

Prospective Students

Anyone interested in applying or in the process of applying to become a student in McGill Faculty of Education.

Newly Admitted Students

Newly Admitted Students (U0): Graduating high school students who have accepted their offer of admission to McGill Education but who are required to take additional Freshman/Foundation Year courses, as listed in your admissions letter. For example:

  • B.Sc. Kinesiology: above 90 credits
  • B.A. (Education) in Global Contexts: above 90 credits
  • B.Ed.: Above 120 credits

Newly Admitted Students (U1): Students who have accepted their offer of admission to McGill Education who have completed either CEGEP, Advanced Levels & Advanced Subsidiary Exams, Advanced Placement Exams, Bologna-signatory (Europe), European Baccalaureate, French Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate, or University-Level courses and have not been asked to take additional courses, as listed in your admissions letter. For example:

  • B.Sc. Kinesiology: 90 credits or less
  • B.A. (Education) in Global Contexts: 90 credits or less
  • B.Ed.: 120 credits or less

Currently Registered Students

Returning undergraduate students including students who have successfully transferred from another McGill program.

 

This Advising Self-Serve is for Undergraduate students, including bachelors degrees, undergraduate certificates, and diplomas. 

 

Admissions Information

Admissions requirements vary depending on your educational background. To check the entrance requirements based on your academic history, please visit the Undergraduate Admissions Eligibility page.

Advanced Standing Credits

If you are interested in pursuing a B.A.(Education) and you have previously completed undergraduate courses/degree, you may qualify for some advance standing; however, transfer credits will only be assessed once you successfully transfer. Once finalized, you will receive a cumulative record outlining which courses have been accepted for transfer/equivalency and which courses you will need to take to complete your program. Transfer credits will only be granted for appropriate courses passed with a grade of ‘C’ or better. Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Advising and Contact Information

Academic advisors only meet with currently registered students; for any questions, please contact info.education [at] mcgill.ca

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by edgc.advise [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Foundation Year Information

Students admitted from high school who receive less than 24 credits of advanced standing will be required to complete a maximum of 30 credits toward their Foundation Year (U0) before beginning Year 1 of their program.

After completing 30 credits of courses in your Foundation (U0) year, you will start following the Year 1 course plan for your degree.

International Student Information

International Students in the B.A.(Education) programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, may be required to obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Internship. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services.

Internship Information

Students enrolled in the B.A.(Education) program are required to complete a semester-long internship as part of their program to build professional networks and gain hands-on experience. More information on the requirements of the internship component of the program can be found on the Office of Internships and Student Affairs (ISA) website.

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

Even as a U0 student, you may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by edgc.advise [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:
 

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Grace Wong

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

International Student Information

International Students in the B.A.(Education) programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, may be required to obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Internship. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services.

Internship Information

Students enrolled in the B.A.(Education) program are required to complete a semester-long internship as part of their program to build professional networks and gain hands-on experience. More information on the requirements of the internship component of the program can be found on the Office of Internships and Student Affairs (ISA) website.

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

Even as a U1 student, you may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by edgc.advise [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

International Student Information

International Students in the B.A.(Education) programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, may be required to obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Internship. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services.

Internship Information

Students enrolled in the B.A.(Education) program are required to complete a semester-long internship as part of their program to build professional networks and gain hands-on experience. More information on the requirements of the internship component of the program can be found on the Office of Internships and Student Affairs (ISA) website.

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

You may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Admissions Information

Admissions requirements vary depending on your educational background. To check the entrance requirements based on your academic history, please visit the Undergraduate Admissions Eligibility page.

Advanced Standing Credits

If you are interested in pursuing a B.Ed. and you have previously completed undergraduate courses/degree, you may qualify for some advance standing; however, transfer credits will only be assessed once you successfully transfer. Once finalized, you will receive a cumulative record outlining which courses have been accepted for transfer/equivalency and which courses you will need to take to complete your program. Transfer credits will only be granted for appropriate courses passed with a grade of ‘C’ or better. Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Advising & Contact Information

Academic advisors only meet with currently registered students; for any questions, please contact info.education [at] mcgill.ca

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Grace Wong

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual or in-person Advising on MS Teams with Patrick Ritchie

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses, including those from Field Experience (EDFE) courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Field Experience Information

Students enrolled in B.Ed. teacher certification programs are required to complete a total of four field placements. There are no field placements during the Foundation Year (U0). For more information on Field Experiences, please see here.

Foundation Year Information

Students admitted from high school who receive less than 24 credits of advanced standing will be required to complete a maximum of 30 credits toward their Foundation Year (U0) before beginning Year 1 of their program.

After completing 30 credits of courses in your Foundation (U0) year, you will start following the highly structured Year 1 course plan for your B.Ed degree.

International Student Information

International Students in Bachelor of Education programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, must obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Field Experiences. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

Even as a U0 student, you may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Grace Wong

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual or in-person Advising on MS Teams with Patrick Ritchie

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses, including those from Field Experience (EDFE) courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Field Experience Information

Students enrolled in B.Ed. teacher certification programs are required to complete a total of four field placements. For more information on Field Experiences, please see here.

International Student Information

International Students in Bachelor of Education programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, must obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Field Experiences. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

You may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

In-Person Advising with Grace Wong

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong

In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle

In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

Virtual or in-person Advising on MS Teams with Patrick Ritchie

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses, including those from Field Experience (EDFE) courses.

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Field Experience Information

Students enrolled in B.Ed. teacher certification programs are required to complete a total of four field placements. For more information on Field Experiences, please see here.

International Student Information

International Students in Bachelor of Education programs in addition to the CAQ and Study Permit, must obtain a Co-op/Internship Work Permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a requirement for the mandatory Field Experiences. For more detailed information, please see International Student Services

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

You may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Admissions Information

Admissions requirements vary depending on your educational background. To check the entrance requirements based on your academic history, please visit the Undergraduate Admissions Eligibility page.

Advanced Standing Credits

If you are interested in pursuing a B.Sc. in Kinesiology and you have previously completed undergraduate courses/degree, you may qualify for some advance standing; however, transfer credits will only be assessed once you successfully transfer. Once finalized, you will receive a cumulative record outlining which courses have been accepted for transfer/equivalency and which courses you will need to take to complete your program. Transfer credits will only be granted for appropriate courses passed with a grade of ‘C’ or better. Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Advising & Contact Information

Academic advisors only meet with currently registered students; for any questions, please contact info.education [at] mcgill.ca

Honours Profile

High-achieving students in the B.Sc. Kinesiology (Major) program with a keen interest in research and who are considering graduate studies have the opportunity to transfer to the B.Sc. Kinesiology Honours program. Students in the Honours program pursue more advanced coursework resulting in a research project in their final year of study. To pursue this Honours program, students who are completing their U2 year of studies in the B.Sc. Kinesiology (Major) must secure an Honours Research Project Supervisor and must consult with their advising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (KPE Student Advisor) to affect an intra-Faculty transfer to the B.Sc. Kinesiology Honours program.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Foundation Year Information

Students admitted from high school who receive less than 24 credits of advanced standing will be required to complete a maximum of 30 credits toward their Foundation Year (U0) before beginning Year 1 of their program.

After completing 30 credits of courses in your Foundation (U0) year, you will start following the Year 1 course plan for your degree.

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

Even as a U0 student, you may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

 

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

You may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Academic Advising

Your departmental advisor is the key to successfully navigating your chosen program of study!

Check the top left corner of your unofficial transcript via the 'Student' menu in Minerva to see your advisor's name.

Then, contact your DISE advisor by advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca (email), your KPE advisor byadvising.kpe [at] mcgill.ca ( email), or book an appointment with them directly:

 

B.Ed. K/Elementary, B.Ed. TESL, B.Ed. Secondary, B.A. (Education):

  • In-Person Advising with Grace Wong
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Grace Wong
  • In-Person Advising with Tabitha Beedle
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Tabitha Beedle
  • In-Person Advising with Susie Vodopivec
  • Virtual Advising on MS Teams with Susie Vodopivec

B.Ed. Physical Education, B.Sc. Kinesiology:

Academic Standing

Academic standing is based on the student’s grade point average (GPA) according to grades obtained from all courses

Visit the Academic Standing page for more information.

Advanced Standing Credits

Students who attended University prior to coming to McGill may be eligible for transfer credit. Please verify the credits already awarded to you by Admissions on your Minerva Unofficial Transcript. If you believe that you are entitled to additional credits, please review the Advanced Standing Guidelines and speak with your advisor. Please fill in the Request for Transfer Credit Form following consultation with your Academic Advisor.

Visit the Advanced Standing & Transfer Credits page for more information.

Events

For a complete list of welcome events, please visit Get Ready, by Campus Life & Engagement

Key Academic Dates

Please visit the Key Academic Dates page for more information for dates all students should be aware of for the current Fall and Winter terms.

Program Checklist and Overviews

Please visit the Academic Advising Documents page for more information.

Transfer Credits

You may be eligible for some transfer credits, depending on your previous studies. Visit the Transfer Credit & Advanced Standing website for more information.

Registration Information

Students will be invited to attend registration preparation sessions in June called McGill Pre-Registration Orientation (PRO), where advisors will guide them through the registration process. Until then, please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Access Minerva to verify your Classification for registration, your program details, and your registration time ticket by going to: Student Menu>Registration Menu>Step 1: Check Your Registration Eligibility and Verify Your Curriculum. Your registration time ticket should correspond to one of the dates in the table on the WHEN to Register page.

Please review helpful information and tips on Registering for courses.

Visit the Preparing for Course Registration page for more information.

Information about the minor program can be accessed here. 

For all OFNIE In-Community programs, please contact your academic advisor, tina.schiavone [at] mcgill.ca (subject: OFNIE%20Advising%20) (Tina Schiavone).

For McGill-based OFNIE student resources, view the OFNIE section of this website. 

Advising information will be available soon. For more information about the Certificate in Inclusive Education, visit the corresponding program page.

Advising information will be available soon. For more information about the Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity and Sexuality, visit the corresponding program page.

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