Sick Note for University of Victoria Students

UVic requires medical documentation for deferred exams and academic concessions. Documentation must be from a licensed physician.

UVic students face standard university exam pressure with midterms and finals. The isolated campus location can make accessing healthcare difficult.

FAQ

Does UVic accept online sick notes?

Yes. UVic accepts medical documentation from any CPSBC-registered physician for academic concession requests.

How do I get a sick note for a missed UVic exam?

Complete MedLetter's questionnaire. A CPSBC-registered physician reviews your request and issues documentation same day if clinically appropriate.

Is MedLetter faster than UVic Health Services?

UVic Health Services often has multi-day wait times. MedLetter delivers same-day documentation without an appointment.

How do I defer an exam at UVic?

Submit a Request for Academic Concession to your Faculty office with medical documentation. UVic requires documentation within 5 business days of the missed exam.

Does UVic accept online doctor’s notes?

Yes. University of Victoria accepts medical documentation from any CPSBC-registered physician, including virtual consultations like MedLetter.

Can I defer a UVic co-op work term absence?

Medical documentation from a CPSBC-registered physician is accepted for co-op absences. Submit to your co-op coordinator within the required timeframe.

What if UVic Health Services has no appointments?

You are not limited to campus health. UVic accepts notes from any CPSBC-registered physician. MedLetter delivers same-day, $49, no appointment needed.

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