Supervision
- Master's Thesis Supervisory Committees
- Composition of Committee
- Approval Timelines
- Approval Process
- Supervisor’s Roles and Responsibilities
- Supervisory Committee Roles and Responsibilities
- Doctoral Dissertation Supervisory Committees
- Composition of Committee
- Approval Timelines
- Approval Process
- Supervisor’s Roles and Responsibilities
- Supervisory Committee Roles and Responsibilities
- Graduate Supervision Guidelines
- Guidelines for Supervisors
- Guidelines for Students
- Annual Progress Reports
- Master’s Programs
- Doctoral Programs
- Sample Progress Report
- Conflict Resolution
- Resources
General Requirements
- Types of Theses & Dissertations
- Master’s Theses
- Doctoral Dissertations
- Originality of a Thesis/Dissertation
- Manuscript-based Theses & Dissertations
- Complex Electronic and Multimodal Theses & Dissertations
- Language of Theses & Dissertations
- Style Guides
- Thesis & Dissertation Proposals
- Proposal Guidelines
- Approval Process
- Approval Timelines
- Research Ethics
- Research Involving Human Participants
- Research Involving Animals, Biohazardous Materials and Other Research Situations
- Copyright
- Ownership of Theses/Dissertations
- Distribution Licences and Confirmation of Originality
- When to Secure Copyright Permission
- How to Secure Copyright Permission
- Sample Text – Copyright Permission Request
- Citations of Sources
- Unable to Secure Copyright Permission
- Intellectual Property
Organization and Technical Requirements
Oral Examination
- Master’s Thesis Exam Committees
- Composition of Committee
- Approval Timelines
- Approval Process
- Scheduling of Master’s Thesis Oral Exams
- Approval Process
- Number and Nature of Thesis Copies Required for an Oral Exam
- Final Confirmation Prior to Oral Exam
- Participation Through Alternative Means
- Rescheduling an Oral Exam
- Use of Audio-Visual Equipment at Oral Exams
- Public Attendance at Oral Exams
- Master’s Thesis Oral Exam Evaluation Guidelines and Reporting of Results
- Evaluation Guidelines
- Reporting of Results
- Doctoral Dissertation Exam Committees
- Composition of Committee
- Approval Timelines
- Approval Process
- Selection of External Examiners
- Generic Instructions for External Examiners
- Scheduling of Doctoral Dissertation Oral Exams
- Approval of Date, Time and Location of Oral Examinations
- Number and Nature of Dissertation Copies Required for an Oral Exam
- Final Confirmation Prior to Oral Exam
- Participation in Oral Exam Through Alternative Means
- Absence of External Examiner
- Rescheduling an Oral Exam
- Use of Audio-Visual Equipment at Oral Exams
- Public Attendance at Oral Exams
- Doctoral Dissertation Oral Exam Evaluation Guidelines and Reporting of Results
- Evaluation Guidelines
- Reporting of Results
- Exam Committee Roles and Responsibilities
- Graduate Program Director Roles and Responsibilities
- Exam Committee Chair Roles and Responsibilities
- Exam Committee Members Roles and Responsibilities
- External Examiner Roles and Responsibilities
- Ex-officio Committees Member Roles & Responsibilities
- Oral Exam Procedural Guidelines
Final Submission
- Graduation & Convocation
- Submission Deadlines
- Submission Procedures and Required Forms/Documents
- Supplementary Files
- Binding
- Delay of Publication/Restricted Access
How to Submit
- Getting Started
- Technical Requirements
- Technical Assistance
- Preliminary Steps
- Navigating
- Stopping During the Submission Process
- Getting Help
- Step by Step Instructions
- What Happens Next?
- Resources