The Faculty of law acknowledges that many students balance family obligations with their studies. The Faculty and the University offers a range of accommodations and support to assist students manage their family obligations and succeed in their legal studies.
Academic Assistance
A student is who is faced with a conflict between a responsibility in respect of pregnancy, or of care-giving responsibilities toward a dependant, and an academic obligation, may ask the University for academic accommodation in accordance with University guidelines. See 成人VR视频's听Guidelines for the Academic Accommodation of Pregnant Students and Students Caring for Dependants [pdf] on the Student Rights and Responsibilities site.
Possible academic accommodations
Extensions & Deferrals
If you have a family obligation that may prohibit you from completing an evaluation, please sao.law [at] mcgill.ca (contact the SAO) to inquire about an accommodation (e.g. extension). For more information, see the Academic Accommodations section of our website. You can also consult our page on Deferred and Supplemental Examinations.
Parental leave and obligations
A leave-of-absence may be requested from the Associate Dean (Academic). Appropriate documentation must be provided.
Student Affairs Office personnel are available to discuss program options and course selections in order to accommodate parental obligations and meet academic requirements.
University resources and services
Family Care
成人VR视频 Family Care hub is designed to provide the whole 成人VR视频 community, including students, and academic and non-academic staff with information about family care, from student parents to healthcare, from childcare to eldercare. Students can find out more about the program on their website.听You can also follow them on .
The 成人VR视频 family map
罢丑别听听 is a Google Map created by听PGSS听that shows family friendly areas on and around campus. You can find out which buildings have change tables and which libraries have family tote bags with activities for children.
Daycares
- The Centre is a privately run, non-profit organization subsidized by the Qu茅bec Government and partly funded by 成人VR视频 undergraduate student fees. Parents pay only $7 per day. Located on the 2nd floor of the Brown Student Services Building, the SSMU Daycare offers full-time childcare to 32 children of the 成人VR视频 community. Our children range in age from 18 months to 5 years鈥攕o your child can stay with us for your entire degree! Furthermore, the 鈥淧ouponniere des Petits Oursons鈥� is a full-time nursery for infants 4 months to 18 months of age. First priority for Daycare and Nursery spaces goes to children of undergraduate students at 成人VR视频.
- In operation since 1973, the 成人VR视频 Childcare Centre, also known officially as the Centre de la Petite Enfance de 成人VR视频, serves 106 children#, ranging in age from four months to five years, of 成人VR视频 students, staff and faculty.
Babysitting
成人VR视频's Post-Graduate Students' Society has a babysitting list that is available to all students on campus. Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec听.
Changing tables & nursing areas near and around the Faculty of Law
Changing tables
- New Chancellor Day Hall: library ground floor washroom,听3rd and 6th floor universal washrooms, and women's washroom in the basement.
- Stewart Biology Building: bathroom across from the Second Cup.
- Thomson House: bathroom next door to breastfeeding room.
Nursing areas
- Students are permitted to nurse anywhere, including in a classroom.
- You will find a private nursing area in the basement of Old Chancellor Day Hall, in the student lounge, room 4.
- Private nursing room: Thomson House has a space equipped with a nursing chair and electrical outlets, protected by a keycode lock, and is adjacent to a bathroom with a changing table. If you are pumping, you will need to make your own arrangements for refrigeration. For access to the room, inquire at the Thomson House bar or Room 401 (514-398-3756). For more information, contact the PGSS Family Care Caucus at familycare.pgss [at] mail.mcgill.ca.
- Si vous avez de la difficult茅 脿 trouver une chambre priv茅e, veuillez communiquer avec sao.law [at] mcgill.ca.