For undergraduate students only. Graduate students, visit your self-declared absences instructions.
- Sign in to .
- Select the Personal Information tile.
Ìý - Select the Student Absence Declaration link on the left.
Ìý - Read the overview of available absence types and select theÌýNextÌýbutton.
- Choose the type of absence you would like to declare.

Short-term absence
For more information, review frequently asked questions about short-term absences.
- Read the self-declared short-term absence details on the page.
- For Absence Category, select Short-term absence from the pull-down menu.
Note: If you do not see form fields, you have already met your maximum submissions for the current academic term. - Select the Start Date and the Return to Study Date for the absence. You will receive a pop-up error message if:
- You select a date during the Final Examination Period.
- You select a date for a future academic term.
- Your Return to Study Date is more than two (2) days from the chosen Start Date.
- Select the Submit button.
- You will see a confirmation message upon submission, as well as receive a confirmation email to your campus email account.
Religious or creed-related absence
- Read the absence declaration information on the page.
- In the Reason for Absence text box, provide the name of the religious observance (maximum of 100 characters).
- Select the Start Date and Return to Class Date for the absence.
- Select the Submit button at the bottom of the page.
- You will see a confirmation message upon submission, as well as receive a confirmation email to your campus email account.
Other absences
- Read the information on the page to find out your next steps.
- Select Return to go back to the absence choices.