myMcGill, also called "the Portal", is a web interface offering integrated access to McGill information systems such as Minerva, myCourses, email and library resources.
It has the following advantages:
All McGill faculty and staff, and active registered students. Retired staff and alumni also have access to myMcGill, with limited functionality. Alumni who are also staff at McGill should log in with their staff McGill Username.
There are several ways to log into myMcGill:


On the myMcGill login page, enter your McGill Username and McGill Password.
There is no cost associated with this service. If you are a student, the cost is covered under your student fees.
This service is available 24 X 7, except during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Check the IT Services home page for announcements regarding service interruptions.
Note: When myMcGill is unavailable, you are redirected automatically to a web page titled When myMcGill is unavailable, which provides links to log in directly to the most popular IT Services, including Minerva, email, myCourses, Library Catalogue, and more.
These FAQs and others are gathered in a handy article called myMcGill portal FAQs.
Change your McGill Password often.
Confidentiality of personal information
Guidelines for secure passwords
Log out of myMcGill when you are finished. Don't leave your computer unattended.
Not applicable.
Submit an issue via a web form:
ICS Support form
Send an email:
Contact the ICS Service Desk
Call 514-398-3398 or visit the ICS Service Desk:
Support service hours and location
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