The grade obtained for the supervised project does not influence the GPA calculation.
A maximum of 405 hours of work must be dedicated to the project, including writing-up the report.
There are four ways to do your supervised project:
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The definition of each type of supervised project and the requirements are specified in the summary Guidelines and Requirements.
Register for the ETHI 66200A Responsible Conduct of Research: From Norms to Practice. This workshop is not credited, but it is mandatory and constitutes a prerequisite for registration for the supervised project.
The following two free workshops are highly recommended:
Do not begin your project before it has been approved.
To submit your supervised project subject, you must:
Once those steps are completed:
The program administration will register you once and only once, and that for the term when your project begins.
As a researcher member of the HEC Montréal community, you must declare to the Research Ethics Board (REB) any research project involving the participation of human beings or the use of data concerning human beings. With the collaboration of your project director, use this questionnaire to determine if you need to submit your project to the REB.
If REB approval is required, be sure to obtain the following 2 documents. They will be required at the time of final submission:
The organization where you are carrying out your supervised project may require that you sign a confidentiality agreement. If so, it is recommended that you use the model proposed by the university by completing the Confidentiality agreement form. Submit this completed and signed document in HEC en ligne, under Documents > M. Sc. > Research Essay - Other.
If the organization insists on using their own agreement, please contact the MSc Program Office to have it approved before signing it.
You would like to write your supervised project report in English? Justify your demand directly in the approval form of your supervised project. This approval is automatic for specializations in English.
Consult the Guidelines for writing an academic work at a graduate level guide to find out how to correctly structure and write your report.
Your supervisor's approval must be received by the deadline.
The submission process, the evaluation of your report and the graduation process can take up to 10 weeks. Please take this into consideration if you need to renew a study permit, submit a post-diploma permit application or confirm your attendance at convocation.
Term of submission | Winter 2024 | Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 |
Deadlines | April 26, 2024 | August 16, 2024 | December 12, 2024 |
To submit the final version of your supervised project report:
Under article 3.4.1 of the academic rules and regulations, the jury may: