Sick Note McMaster University — Same Day Delivery
Get a sick note for McMaster University students. Accepted for exam deferrals, assignment extensions, and academic accommodations. CPSO physician, delivery within 6 hours.
McMaster Absence Policy
McMaster uses the McMaster Student Absence Form (MSAF) for absences under 5 days without documentation. For absences over 5 days or missed final exams, medical documentation from a licensed physician is required.
Who This Helps
- Students with absences over 5 days who need documentation beyond MSAF
- Students who missed a final exam and need documentation for a deferred exam
- Health sciences students who missed clinical placements
- Students commuting from Burlington or Oakville
- Engineering students with mandatory lab attendance
Frequently Asked Questions
Does McMaster accept online sick notes?
Yes. McMaster accepts documentation from any CPSO-registered physician for absences requiring medical documentation.
When do I need a sick note vs. MSAF at McMaster?
MSAF covers absences under 5 days for work worth less than 25%. For longer absences, missed finals, or work worth 25%+, medical documentation is required.
Can I use MedLetter for a deferred exam petition?
Yes. Our documentation meets McMaster's requirements for deferred exam petitions.
How quickly do I need to submit documentation at McMaster?
Within 5 business days of the missed assessment. MedLetter provides same-day documentation.
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