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McGill University has many online resources published on websites in the central McGill Web System, WebCT, Minerva, and IST Customer Services. This Help section is primarily a guide to these. Use the menu on the left-hand side to discover indepth information about McGill's central services. Don't forget that the Search box can assist you in locating resources on the web whether or not you know the name of the service provider or the website. As a help to our students and visitors, we also offer this list of key sites and resources.

Quick guide to resources at McGill

Looking for admissions information? Want to register online? Can't remember your Minerva PIN? Need help publishing your own site? Here is a short guide to commonly requested links at McGill.

Admissions

Deadlines and requirements for admission vary depending on the level and program of study. Admissions information, online application forms and contact information can be found on the Applying to McGill website.

Using the McGill website

The McGill Web System is the University's main website and provides access to McGill's network of websites and online services. Questions about accessibility? Can't find a website? See Understanding the McGill Web System for helpful tips on how to find the information you need.

IT services

WebCT is the most widely used online learning system in higher education today.

Minerva includes self-service applications for students, faculty and staff, such as registering online and accessing important information.

IST Customer Services (ICS) provides IST support to the University community.

Directories and maps

The Unit directory is an alphabetic listing of academic and administrative units at McGill, as well as student groups.

Trying to locate a staff or faculty member? Use the Staff directory to find contact information for people at McGill.

Online maps are available for both the Downtown campus and Macdonald campus.

Web publishing services

Need help getting your information online? You can request web space on McGill's central server, or you may qualify to use the McGill Web Publishing Software (WPS).

See Web publishing at McGill for details.