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University of Toronto Act, 1971

The University of Toronto is governed by the University of Toronto Act, 1971. The Act defines the composition of the Governing Council and its Executive Committee, and describes the powers of the Council.

By-Law Number 2

By-Law Number 2 was created by the Governing Council and describes the duties of the Officers of the Governing Council, the structure of the Council and the procedures under which the Governing Council conducts its business, in accordance with the Act.

Statement of Institutional Purpose

The Statement of Institutional Purpose provides the over-arching policy framework within which the University operates. It includes the University’s mission, purpose, and objectives in the areas of research and teaching, undergraduate and graduate education, and life-long learning.

Policies, Statements and Agreements Approved by the Governing Council

The following policies, statements and agreements create the framework in which the University operates. Policies set out expectations and guidelines for behaviour and action in specific areas.

The policies are searchable by title and by content. Please use the search box included below.

For additional information about any policy, please contact governing.council@utoronto.ca or call 416-978-6576.

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UofT Act [ December 15, 1978 ]

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By-law Number 2, The Governing Council of the University of Toronto [ October 19, 2000 ]

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Statement of Institutional Purpose



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HTML | PDF Academic Administrators, Policy on Appointment of [October 30, 2003]

HTML | PDF Academic Appeals within Divisions, Policy on [December 12, 2005]

HTML | PDF Academic Appointments, Policy and Procedures on [October 30, 2003]

HTML | PDFAcademic Offices, Policy on Assignment and Usage of [February 14, 2002]

HTML | PDFAcademic Sanctions for Students who have Outstanding University Obligations, Policy on [January 7, 1993]

HTML | PDF Access to Information and Protection of Privacy at the University of Toronto, Statement Regarding [November 2, 2006]

HTML | PDF Act, University of Toronto [December 15, 1978]

HTML | PDF Admission to the U of T, Policies and Principles for [June 27, 1991]

HTML | PDF Admissions – Definition of an Ontario Resident [May 17, 1979]

HTML | PDF AIDS, Policy with respect to AIDS for the U of T [March 9, 1989]

HTML | PDF Alcohol Policy [June 26, 2003]

HTML | PDF Appointment of Professor Emeritus, Policy on [June 16, 2003]

HTML | PDFAppointments and Remuneration, Policy on [May 30, 2007]

HTML | PDF Art Centre, Terms of Reference for the University of Toronto [June 21, 2007]

HTML | PDF Asbestos Control Policy [June 26, 2003]

HTML | PDF Assessment and Review of Academic Programs and Units, Policy for [February 10, 2005]

HTML | PDF Assets, Policy on the Disposal of Fixed, And Allocations of Proceeds of Disposition (including Regulations) [June 25, 1991]

HTML | PDF Assets, Policy on the Use of Fixed, Away from University Premises (including Regulations) [June 25, 1991]

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Association, Admission and Registration [June 7, 1979]

HTML | PDFAthletic Facilities, Policy for Safety in [December 21, 1989]

HTML | PDF Auditing of Courses, Policy on [October 20, 1994]


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HTML | PDF Banking And Borrowing Resolution (replacing the former banking resolution approved January 15, 2002) [March 19, 2004]
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Borrowing Strategy [June 24, 2004]
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Budget Change Policy for the Operating Fund [March 7, 1994]
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Bulletin Terms of Reference [February 3, 1988]
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By-law Number 2, The Governing Council of the University of Toronto [October 19, 2000]


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Campus Groups, Policy on Recognition of [May 25, 1993]
HTML | PDF Capital Planning and Capital Projects, Policy on [June 28, 2001]
HTML | PDF Capital Renewal Fund Policy [February 1, 1996]
HTML | PDF Career Centre, Policy [March 24, 1987]
HTML | PDF Ceremonials, Policy on Non-Degree [April 21, 1983]
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Chairs, Policy on Endowed Chairs, Professorships, Lectureships and Programs [February 10, 1997]
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Child Care Programs, Policy on [June 26, 2003]
HTML | PDF Clinical Faculty, Policy for [December 16, 2004] [Effective July 1, 2005]
HTML | PDF Code of Behaviour on Academic Matters [August 18, 1995]
HTML | PDF Code of Student Conduct [February 14, 2002] [Effective July 1, 2002]
HTML | PDF Confidentials, Policies for [July 1, 2001]
HTML | PDF Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment, Statement on [February 1, 2007]
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Conflict of Interest, Policy on - Academic Staff [June 22, 1994]
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Conflict of Interest, Policy on - Librarians [March. 9, 1995]
HTML | PDF Connaught Fund Terms of Reference [April 12, 2007]
HTML | PDF Continuing Education, Statement of Policy on [November 15, 1988]
HTML | PDF Continuing Studies, School of, Statement of Institutional Objectives [November 15, 1998]
HTML | PDF Contracts and Documents, Policy on Approval and Execution of [February 9, 2006]
HTML | PDF Convocation, Policy on Presiding Officers for [May 30, 2007]
HTML | PDF Copyright Policy [May 30, 2007]
HTML | PDF Correspondence with Students, Policy on Official [September 1, 2006]
HTML | PDF Counselling and Learning Skills Service Policy [December 9, 1987]
HTML | PDF Crisis Preparedness and Response, Policy on [February 10, 2005]


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HTML | PDF Diplomas, Policy on the Replacement and Reissuance of [December 12, 1985]
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Diploma and Certificate Programs, Policy on [December 2, 2003]
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Disabilities, Statement of Commitment Regarding Persons with [November 1, 2004]
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Discipline Appeals Board: Terms of Reference [June 1, 1995]
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Discipline, General Principles Regarding Discipline in University Residences [April 18, 1985]
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Disruption of Meetings, Policy on the (formerly Statement on the Protection of Freedom of Speech) [January 28, 1992]
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Divisional Submissions, Guidelines for [February 10, 2005]


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HTML | PDF Elections Guidelines 2008 [November 6, 2007]
HTML | PDF Electors, College of, Constitution [February 10, 2005]
HTML | PDF Employment Equity Policy [March 28, 1991]
HTML | PDF Endowment Funds, Policy for the Preservation of Capital of [November 20, 2000]
HTML | PDF English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) Instructors at the School of Continuing Studies, Policies for [April 8, 2002]
HTML | PDF Environmental Protection Policy [March 7, 1994]
HTML | PDF Equity, Diversity and Excellence, Statement on [December 14, 2006]
HTML | PDF External Auditor, Policy On Use of, for Non-Audit Services [May 3, 2006]


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HTML | PDF Faculty Association, Memorandum of Agreement, Governing Council and the University of Toronto (amended December 31, 2006)
HTML | PDF Federated Universities, Memorandum of Agreement between the University of Toronto and the, including Funding for the Federated Universities: Policy and Procedures [effective July 1, 1998]
HTML | PDF Fees - Ancillary Fees, Policy on [updated April 17, 1995]
HTML | PDF Fees - Compulsory Non-Academic Incidental Fees, Policy for [September 23, 2003]
HTML | PDF Fees - Protocol on the Increase or Introduction of Compulsory Non-tuition Related Fees [October 24, 1996]
HTML | PDF Fees - Tuition Fee Policy [April 30, 1998]
HTML | PDF Fees - Tuition Refund Policy [November 2, 1995]
HTML | PDF Firearms, Statement on Bearing of [March 31, 1994]
HTML | PDF Freedom of Speech, Statement on Protection of - see Disruption of Meetings [May 28, 1992]
HTML | PDF Fundraising Strategy, Policy on [March 1, 2004]


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HTML | PDF Governing Council, Procedures for Non-members to Address [March 9, 1995]
HTML | PDF Grading Practices Policy [effective Fall 1998 session]
HTML | PDF Graduate Grading and Evaluation Practices Policy [March 12, 2004]


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HTML | PDF Harassment, Statement on Prohibited Discrimination and Discriminatory Harassment [March 31, 1994]
HTML | PDF Health and Safety Policy [March 29, 2004]
HTML | PDF Health Service Policy [November 9, 1993]
HTML | PDF Housing Service Policy [February 3, 1987]
HTML | PDF Housing, Policy on Student [June 29, 2006]
HTML | PDF Human Rights, Statement on [June 25, 1992]
HTML | PDF Human Rights Review of International Projects, Agreements and Other International Activity, Procedures for [June 3, 1993]
HTML | PDF Human Subjects, Policy on Research Involving [June 29, 2000]


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HTML | PDF Information Technology, Policy on [February 1, 2007]
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Institutional Purpose, Statement of [October 15, 1992]
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Interdisciplinary Education and Research Planning, Policy on [February 1, 2007]
HTML | PDF Internal Audit Policy [May 29, 2006]
HTML | PDF International Co-operation Policy [June 17, 1982]
HTML | PDF International Student Centre, Policy Statement [May 20, 1982]
HTML | PDF International Students, Statement of Commitment Regarding (Replacing the Policy on Foreign Students) [March 30, 2005]
HTML | PDF Inventions Policy [June 25, 2007]
HTML | PDF Investment, Social and Political Issues with Respect to University [December 14, 1994]
HTML | PDF Investment Policy, University Funds [June 21, 2007]
HTML | PDF Investment Policy, Pension Fund Master Trust (Statement of Investment Policies and Procedures) [June 21, 2007]


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HTML | PDF Library System, Advisory Committee on the University of Toronto [October 27, 1997]
HTML | PDF Librarians, Policies for [June 1, 1991]
HTML | PDF Librarians, Policy on Part-time [May 17, 1979]
HTML | PDF Long-Term Capital Appreciation Pool Policy [November, 2000]


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HTML | PDF Magazine, University of Toronto [May 5, 2003]


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HTML | PDF Name, Policy on the Use of the University of Toronto [October 17, 1991]
HTML | PDF Names on Official Student Academic Records and Corroborative Documents, Policy on (January 9, 1986)
HTML | PDF Naming, Policy on [October 24, 1996]


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Ombudsperson, Terms of Reference of the Office of the [December 14, 2006]
HTML | PDF OISE and UofT, Proposal for Integrating OISE and FEUT within the University of Toronto [December 16, 1994]


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HTML | PDF Part-time Academic Staff, Policy and Procedures on Employment Conditions of [March 7, 1994]
HTML | PDF Police Policy, University of Toronto [April 5, 2002]
HTML | PDF Political Candidacy for Academic Staff [October 28, 1971]
HTML | PDF Post-Doctoral Fellows, Administrative Procedures for Engagement of Approved by the Provost's Office [May 27, 2002]
HTML | PDF Post-Doctoral Fellows, Policies for [June 27, 2002] [effective September 1, 2002]
HTML | PDF Posthumous Award of Degrees [September 9, 1976]
HTML | PDF President, Policy respecting the Appointment of [February 4, 1999]
HTML | PDF Private Funds, Setting Priorities for Raising [April 17, 1995]
HTML | PDF Professional Behaviour, Standards of, for Medical Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students [June 28, 1995]
HTML | PDF Professional Practice Behaviour, Standards of, for Pharmacy Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students of the Faculty of Pharmacy [August 22, 1996]
HTML | PDF Professionals/Managers, Policies for [July 1, 2001]
HTML | PDF Promotions, Policy and Procedures Governing [April 20, 1980]
HTML | PDF Publication Policy [May 30, 2007]
HTML | PDF Purchasing Policy (for the Acquisition of Goods and Services) [October 10, 1995]


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HTML | PDF Religious Observances, Policy on Scheduling of Classes and Examinations and Other Accommodations for [June 29, 2005]
HTML | PDF Research Agreements and the Recovery of Indirect Costs of Research, Policy on [April 26, 2007]
HTML | PDF Research, Policy on Ethical Conduct in [March 28, 1991]
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Research Associates (Limited Term) and Senior Research Associates, Policy, Procedures and Terms and Conditions of Appointment for [March 3, 2003]
HTML | PDF Research Partnerships, Statement on [February 1, 2007]
HTML | PDF Retired Faculty and Librarians, Statement of Commitment to [June 29, 2005]
HTML | PDF Room Allocation, Guidelines for Central [October 15, 1981]
HTML | PDF Rooms -- Extracurricular Bookings, Policy for the Allocation of [June 1, 1988]


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Safety in Field Research, Policy on [May 19, 1988]
HTML | PDF Scholarship Program for Dependants of Faculty Members and Librarians [March 7, 1994]
HTML | PDF Sexual Harassment: Policy and Procedures [November 25, 1997]
HTML | PDF Smoking Policy [April 4, 1995]
HTML | PDF Social Work Code of Ethics [August 31, 1995]
HTML | PDF Space Policy - Permanent Accommodation [April 27, 1993]
HTML | PDF Student Academic Records, Policy on Access to [April 21, 1998]
HTML | PDF Student Awards Established in the University of Toronto, Policy on [April 21, 1998]
HTML | PDF Student Financial Support Policy [April 30, 1998]
HTML | PDF Student Services, Policy with Regard to Cutbacks in Support for Campus and [April 1, 1986]


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HTML | PDF Teaching in Promotion and Tenure Decisions, Provostial Guidelines for Developing Written Assessments of Effectiveness of [May 14, 2003]
HTML | PDF Toronto School of Theology, Memorandum of Agreement [June 24, 2004]
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Trademark Licensing Policy [May 11, 2000]
HTML | PDF Training and Career Development Policy [October 10, 1995]
HTML | PDF Transfer of Course Credits [October 20, 1994]


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HTML | PDF V.D.T. Operators, Policy for [October 23, 1985]