Regulations, Policies, Procedures, Matrices, Forms, and Other Documents
Academic Regulations
Academic regulations, which are approved by the Senate, establish requirements pertaining to, among others, programs of study, admission requirements, academic standing, academic fraud and the degree requirements.
Administrative Policies
University of Ottawa administrative policies are guiding principles or broad statements on courses of action to be consistently followed under specific conditions. Exceptions require the prior consent of an approving authority, very often the Administrative Committee.
Administrative Procedures
University of Ottawa administrative procedures detail specific courses of action or explain how to apply specific policies.
Matrices
- Administration Committee Matrix of Decision-Making Authority
- Administration Committee Matrix for Delegation of Decision-Making Authority
- Joint Committee of the Senate and the Board of Governors Matrix of Decision-Making Authority
Forms
Other Reference Documents
- Procedures for Appointing University Officers
- University of Ottawa Policy on Accessibility
- University of Ottawa Regulation on Bilingualism
- Policy on Naming University Assets
- University of Ottawa President's employment contract
Privacy and Personal Information
Accountability
The University is accountable to many groups and organizations including students and alumni, faculty and staff, government agencies, and the general public.