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Academic Advising Availability | Contact Information |
Drop-In Advising: HSC 2J36 Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Can’t make Drop-In Advising? Conestoga Virtual Drop-in Advising |
Email: bscnadvising@mcmaster.ca
Phone: 905-525-9140 ext. 26675, 22713, 27369 Fax: 905-570-0667 Location: |
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What can my academic advisors help me with?
- Degree requirements and university policies/procedures
- Course options and requirements
- Academic requirements to continue to the next level
- Navigating absences (short-term and long-term)
- Course exemptions, transfer credit, and taking courses at other universities (letter of permission)
- Clarify deadlines and sessional dates
- Help you explore options, make decisions, and set realistic goals
When should I contact my academic advisors?
- You may be failing a class
- You have questions about a policy or process
- You are considering transferring to a different program
- You have been absent from class or clinical practice and have missed assignments/tests/exams (MSAF)
- You are experiencing personal or academic issues that may impact your ability to be successful in your academic endeavours