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University rules

University rules

Residency is governed by directives, policies and procedures that you have to be familiar with.

Visit your University’s website or your Intranet to find these rules, which provide the framework of your residency, such as:

  • rotation evaluations and types of recourse possible;
  • probation, remediation contracts, FLEX, or success support plans;
  • exclusion process and types of recourse possible;
  • program changes;
  • university transfers. 

University of Montreal

The Resident’s Handbook 2024-2025 (in French only) presents the rules governing residency. Visit the faculty website:  

McGill University

All policies and procedures governing residency are available on th McGill Faculty website:

Laval University

You will find the main rules which govern your residency in the Règlement des études de l’université de Laval (in French only), in the sixth part entitled Études postérieures au doctorat de premier cycle en médecine et au doctorat de premier cycle en médecine dentaire. Also consult the faculty website:

University of Sherbrooke

Connect to Univsersity of Sherbrooke intranet to find most procedures, rules and policies governing evaluations, promotion, exclusion, or remediation contracts.

If you have questions on the University rules or your academic path, get in touch, IN COMPLETE CONFIDENTIALITY, with Stéphanie Chevance, FMRQ Co-ordinator, Assistance for University Affairs, at 514-282-0256 or (toll-free) 1-800-465-0215, or at aide-affaires-universitaires@fmrq.qc.ca.