J.1.1
Graduate students in thesis-based programs are required to have a supervisor throughout the duration of their program. All members' eligibility to supervise is set out in the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Graduate Student Supervision Policy, available at .
J.1.2
Postdoctoral scholars are not eligible to serve as supervisors.
J.1.3
At time of admission, a supervisor or an interim supervisor must be appointed.
J.1.4
In consultation with the student and the proposed supervisor, the Graduate Program Director must appoint a permanent supervisor no later than twelve months after first registration.
J.1.5
Within two months of the appointment of a permanent supervisor, the graduate student and Supervisor must complete and discuss the and the , if applicable, and file their signed copies with their program office. The relationship between supervisor and the graduate student is an academic one, conducted in a professional manner and in accordance with the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Research Integrity Policy.