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McGill's central information system

NOTE: myProgress (Degree Works advising) will be unavailable from Monday, February 24, at 9:00 AM to Monday, March 17, at 9:00 AM due to a major upgrade. Read the full announcement.

Students, Alumni, Instructors, and Staff

When finished using Minerva, please click EXIT
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Applicants and Guests

McGill ID Number Forgot ID?
Your McGill ID is the 9-digit number shown on your McGill ID card.

If you don't remember your McGill ID, click Forgot ID?

Applicants: Your McGill ID number was sent to you in the email acknowledgement of your application.

New Staff: Your McGill ID number was sent to the email address you provided when you applied.

Alumni: If your McGill ID was a 7-digit number when you last studied at McGill, you may be able to access Minerva by adding 11 at the start (e.g. 11xxxxxxx).

Minerva PIN Forgot PIN?
If you don't remember your Minerva PIN, enter your McGill ID and click Forgot PIN?

Applicants and guests: For first-time login, your PIN is your date of birth in the format yymmdd, (year, month, day) e.g. 850624.

New Staff: You will receive your initial PIN by email.

Note: If your PIN has been reset for you, it will revert to your date of birth in the format yymmdd (year, month, day) e.g. 850624.

Guests include former students (non-alumni)

This is a private information system for use by authorized personnel only. Unauthorized access may lead to legal prosecution. All Minerva users agree to comply with the Policy on the Responsible Use of McGill IT Resources. Problems logging in? Click HELP in the top right corner. When finished using Minerva, please click EXITand close your browser to protect your privacy.