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Canada university attendance rules

Verified public records with clickable official source URLs. Attendance requirements may be university-wide, programme-specific, or course-level.

B.Ed. attendance requirements vary by course; absences may affect standing or field experience.

Scope: Faculty of Education B.Ed. programs
Last checked: 2026-06-02

Official source: https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/undergraduate/education/regulations-programs/attendance/

Regular attendance is expected for lectures, labs, tutorials, and seminars.

Scope: UBC Vancouver campus-wide policy
Last checked: 2026-06-02

Official source: https://vancouver.calendar.ubc.ca/campus-wide-policies-and-regulations/attendance

Rotman students should make every effort to attend every class.

Scope: Rotman School of Management courses
Last checked: 2026-06-02

Official source: https://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/registrar/policies/student-conduct/

Optometry students are expected to attend lectures, labs, and clinics.

Scope: School of Optometry and Vision Science
Last checked: 2026-06-02

Official source: https://uwaterloo.ca/optometry-vision-science/current-students/optometry-student-resources/attendance-and-absence-policy

MPPAL students are expected to attend all classes; repeated unjustified absences can cause course failure.

Scope: Master of Public Policy, Administration and Law (MPPAL)
Last checked: 2026-06-02

Official source: https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/future-students/admission-requirements/attendance-policy/