Accessibility

McGill University follows the Standard sur l'accessibilité des sites Web (SGQRI 008 2.0) to make its websites accessible to all Internet users. These standards are designed to ensure users can understand, navigate and interact with web content regardless of their individual abilities, device, environment or quality of access.

McGill University cannot guarantee accessibility to content provided by third parties not subject to those standards.

Icons

The following icons are used on McGill websites:

  • Screenshot of a play button icon Play button
  • Screenshot of a hamburger menu icon Menu toggler
  • Screenshot of a magnifying glass icon Search
  • Screenshot of a close icon Close 
  • Screenshot of a plus symbol Open a section
  • Screenshot of a minus symbol Close a section
  • PDF icon screenshot PDF file
  • Screenshot of a document icon Document

Validation tools

McGill University websites are tested using the following technologies:

  • Google Chrome WAVE Evaluation Tool, version 3.0.9 Google
  • Chrome WCAG Color contrast checker, version 3.5.4
  • VoiceOver for macOS Catalina

 

Assistance

If you have difficulty navigating our websites, contact us at aoc@mcgill.ca.