Policies & Procedures
Policies & Procedures Contents
Version 5.2: May 21, 2026
This section provides an overview of:
1. Registration
2. Course Requirements
3. Requirements for Degree
4. Co-operative Education/Internship option
5. Funding and Fees
This section provides an overview of:
6. Graduate student responsibilities
7. Academic and non-academic performance
8. Standards of Professional Conduct
9. Leave of Absence
This section provides an overview of:
10. Criteria for supervisor
11. Roles and responsibilities of the supervisor
12. Discontinuation of supervision/lack of supervisory agreement
This section provides an overview of:
13. Graduate Program Committees
14. Supervisory Committees
15. Project Supervisory Committee
16. Comprehensive Examination Committee
17. Thesis Examination Committee
This section provides an overview of:
19. Thesis/Project Proposal due dates
20. Thesis/Project Proposal requirements
This section provides an overview of:
21. Timing of the Assessment of Comprehensive Knowledge
22. Assessment of Comprehensive Knowledge
23. Assessing the Comprehensive Examination
This section provides an overview of:
24. Purpose and requirements of the Thesis
25. Types of Thesis Documents
26. Published Papers/Manuscripts and Copyrighted Materials included in Thesis
27. Ethics Statement
28. Use of generative AI
29. Plagiarism detection
This section provides an overview of:
31. Format regulations for all theses and projects
32. Guidelines for editing Thesis or Capstone document
32. Faculty of Education Thesis, Project, and Capstone format regulations
This section provides an overview of:
33. Thesis oral defence
34. Conducting the Thesis oral defence
35. Embargo Policy
36. After the Thesis oral defence
This section provides an overview of:
37. Applying for Graduation
38. Confirming the Graduation
This section provides an overview of:
39. Procedures for assessment and potential discontinuation of a supervisory relationship
40. Funding
This section provides an overview of:
41. Master of Education Capstone Route
42. Master of Education Thesis Route
43. Master of Counselling and Master of Project Education Route
44. Master of Counselling Professional Portfolio Route
It also provides information regarding the capstone requirement and the various routes that you can take in these two programs
This section provides an overview of:
45. Other Requirements
46. Experiential learning requirements
47. Attendance at face-to-face class sessions
48. Culminating activity contents and requirements
49. Transitioning between the Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management program
This section provides an overview of:
50. Master of Nursing Additional Student Responsibilities and Entitlements
51. Description of Project and Thesis Routes
53. Master of Nursing Project Route
54. Master of Nursing Thesis Route
It includes information about program delivery, student responsibilities and entitlements, different route information and suggested timelines.