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Policies and Procedures
Toronto Metropolitan University is a vibrant university that enjoys a great sense of community. Dedicated to learning, it also encourages social activities and recognizes freedom of expression and the rights of individuals.
As in all large communities, TorontoMet has a variety of policies and regulations to ensure that members share equally the benefits and responsibilities associated with campus life. Students are responsible for familiarizing themselves with TMU's Graduate Significant Dates, policies, regulations and TorontoMet's codes of conduct described in this graduate calendar and the TMU Graduate Student Guide.
The following information is taken from TorontoMet Senate policies, which can be found on the Senate website.
Policies
- (PDF file) Academic Integrity - Policy 60
- (PDF file) Curriculum Modifications: Graduate Programs - Policy 127
- (PDF file) Development of New Graduate Programs - Policy 112
- (PDF file) Ethics Review of Research Involving Human Subjects - Policy 51
- (PDF file) Ethics Review of Research Involving Animals - Policy 52
- (PDF file) Funding of Graduate Students - Policy 139
- Grade Reassessment and Grade Recalculation - Policy 162
- Graduate Admissions Policy - Policy 163
- Graduate Status, Enrolment and Evaluation - Policy 170(b)
- (PDF file) Graduate Course Management Policy - Policy 166
- (PDF file) Grade and Standing Appeals - Policy 168
- (PDF file) Periodic Program Review of Graduate Programs - Policy 126
- (PDF file) Student Code of Non-Academic Conduct - Policy 61
Guidelines
- (PDF file) Graduate Manuscript-Style Master's or Doctoral Theses
- (PDF file) Graduate Student Guidelines: Funding, Full-Time Employment and Vacations
- (PDF file) Graduate Supervision
- Guidance on Use of Generative AI (revised 07.12.2023)
- (PDF file) Guidelines for Candidacy Examinations for Doctoral Programs in Science and Engineering
- (PDF file) Guidelines for Program Directors
- (PDF file) Intellectual Property Guidelines
- (PDF file) Thesis, Major Research Paper and Dissertation Submission Guidelines
- (PDF file) Using Zoom for online defences and MRP presentations