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Accessing McGill's myCourses

Sep 3, 2025

Overview

This lecture provides instructions for logging into McGill University's online learning platform, myCourses, and information about user access and support.

Accessing myCourses

  • myCourses is McGill University's official Learning Management System (LMS) for students, instructors, and staff.
  • Users log in with their username and password through the myCourses portal.
  • External users may also have access, typically as guests.

Account Help and Support

  • If you forget your guest password, you can reset it using the provided "Forgot your guest password?" link.
  • For technical assistance, contact the ICS Service Desk using the provided website link.

Key Terms & Definitions

  • Learning Management System (LMS) — an online platform for accessing course materials, assignments, and grades.
  • ICS Service Desk — McGill’s support help desk for IT and myCourses issues.

Action Items / Next Steps

  • Ensure you have your username and password ready to access myCourses.
  • Reset your password if needed via the provided link.
  • Contact the ICS Service Desk if you have login or technical issues.