- #29 QS Global World Ranking
- PublicStatus
- Very HighResearch Output
- 29,942Total Students
- 3,822Faculty
- 10,194Int'l Students
The University’s position in the current QS World University Rankings.
Whether the University is funded by the government of that country or state, or funded by private donations.
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.
McGill University
About
McGill University offers over 400 Postgraduate programs, including master’s degrees, PhDs, MBAs and graduate certificate programs, across 10 faculties:
- Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Arts
- Dentistry
- Education
- Engineering
- Law
- Managment
- Medicine
- Music
- Science
Browse all graduate courses here.
Admitting only the best and the brightest to McGill University!
Postgraduate admission requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a subject related to the field of study at a recognised university, a GPA of 3.2 (or any foreign equivalent) and proof of proficiency in English. For more information of minimum entry requirements, contact a graduate program coordinator.
Funding for international students
Tuition fees at McGill University are on a per credit basis or a flat rate basis depending on your status, ranging between CA$16,000-19,000 (approximately US$19,900-15,300). Calculate your tuition fee estimate here. However, special funding is available. In fact, as a graduate student at McGill University, you’re very likely to qualify for external funding. Find out more about international fellowships here.
Apply online here.
Explore the research community at McGill University here.
Are you more of a visual thinker? Watch videos about McGill and Montreal here.
Or find McGill University Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies on Facebook and Twitter for the latest in video and news!
For more inquiries, please contact gradapplicants.gps@mcgill.ca
What makes studying at McGill different?
McGill has nearly 50 research institutes and centres across three campuses, along with fieldwork stations in Barbados and the high Arctic. We work with a network of health partners in Quebec, including four affiliated hospitals in Montreal. Our graduate students take part in enriching, real-world learning, locally and around the world.
Campus experience
Our downtown campus is steps away from the best restaurants, cafés and nightlife that the city has to offer. About 30 minutes away by shuttle, McGill’s Macdonald Campus is a serene waterfront retreat that offers a “small college” experience and a tight-knit community.
Undergraduate studies
Our dedicated and award-winning professors are at the top of their fields. With over 300 programs to explore, you can forge your own path.
Ready to start your next chapter?
Graduate studies
McGill has a thriving graduate and postdoctoral community, with over 10,000 students in 450+ programs. Our faculty and students are forging new paths forward, showing adaptability and ingenuity in their respective fields.
International students
As an international student, you can access dedicated services like immigration support, buddy programs and a host of other resources, including on-campus health clinics.
A top student city
Consistently ranked among the 10 best student cities in the world, Montreal is a multicultural and affordable city in one of the world’s safest countries – it’s an unbeatable place to work, study and explore.
No matter where you settle in Montreal, you’ll find valuable internship and career opportunities. Our city is a global leader in aerospace, tech, artificial intelligence, pharmaceuticals, video game development and more.
Why McGill students love Montreal >
Life in residences
On McGill’s campuses, we offer different styles of residences to fit your budget and lifestyle, including dorm and hotel-style accommodations. All first-year students are guaranteed housing on campus if they apply for it.
Undergraduate students:
Our admission requirements vary depending on your educational background and the program(s) you want to study.
Review prerequisites and previous years’ admission scores to help you prepare to apply. Please keep in mind that admission grade requirements can change from year to year.
Graduate students:
All applicants, regardless of country of origin or educational backgrounds must meet minimum academic requirements , which may differ depending on which department is applied to. Consult your program requirements for details.
Undergraduate
CaPS, McGill’s Central Career Services, supports student career and leadership development by providing a wide variety of resources and tools to help students search for part-time / summer jobs, internships and post-graduation opportunities.
Graduate
McGill offers resources to graduate students who are planning for their futures, whether it’s finding work while completing your studies to helping you plan your career path.
Alumni
From uncovering groundbreaking medical discoveries, to plumbing the human condition in thought-provoking art, to driving the economy with their business acumen, our alumni are making a difference. Get to know the members of our community who are making a difference.
About
McGill University offers over 400 Postgraduate programs, including master’s degrees, PhDs, MBAs and graduate certificate programs, across 10 faculties:
- Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Arts
- Dentistry
- Education
- Engineering
- Law
- Managment
- Medicine
- Music
- Science
Browse all graduate courses here.
Admitting only the best and the brightest to McGill University!
Postgraduate admission requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a subject related to the field of study at a recognised university, a GPA of 3.2 (or any foreign equivalent) and proof of proficiency in English. For more information of minimum entry requirements, contact a graduate program coordinator.
Funding for international students
Tuition fees at McGill University are on a per credit basis or a flat rate basis depending on your status, ranging between CA$16,000-19,000 (approximately US$19,900-15,300). Calculate your tuition fee estimate here. However, special funding is available. In fact, as a graduate student at McGill University, you’re very likely to qualify for external funding. Find out more about international fellowships here.
Apply online here.
Explore the research community at McGill University here.
Are you more of a visual thinker? Watch videos about McGill and Montreal here.
Or find McGill University Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies on Facebook and Twitter for the latest in video and news!
For more inquiries, please contact gradapplicants.gps@mcgill.ca
What makes studying at McGill different?
McGill has nearly 50 research institutes and centres across three campuses, along with fieldwork stations in Barbados and the high Arctic. We work with a network of health partners in Quebec, including four affiliated hospitals in Montreal. Our graduate students take part in enriching, real-world learning, locally and around the world.
Campus experience
Our downtown campus is steps away from the best restaurants, cafés and nightlife that the city has to offer. About 30 minutes away by shuttle, McGill’s Macdonald Campus is a serene waterfront retreat that offers a “small college” experience and a tight-knit community.
Undergraduate studies
Our dedicated and award-winning professors are at the top of their fields. With over 300 programs to explore, you can forge your own path.
Ready to start your next chapter?
Graduate studies
McGill has a thriving graduate and postdoctoral community, with over 10,000 students in 450+ programs. Our faculty and students are forging new paths forward, showing adaptability and ingenuity in their respective fields.
International students
As an international student, you can access dedicated services like immigration support, buddy programs and a host of other resources, including on-campus health clinics.
A top student city
Consistently ranked among the 10 best student cities in the world, Montreal is a multicultural and affordable city in one of the world’s safest countries – it’s an unbeatable place to work, study and explore.
No matter where you settle in Montreal, you’ll find valuable internship and career opportunities. Our city is a global leader in aerospace, tech, artificial intelligence, pharmaceuticals, video game development and more.
Why McGill students love Montreal >
Life in residences
On McGill’s campuses, we offer different styles of residences to fit your budget and lifestyle, including dorm and hotel-style accommodations. All first-year students are guaranteed housing on campus if they apply for it.
Undergraduate students:
Our admission requirements vary depending on your educational background and the program(s) you want to study.
Review prerequisites and previous years’ admission scores to help you prepare to apply. Please keep in mind that admission grade requirements can change from year to year.
Graduate students:
All applicants, regardless of country of origin or educational backgrounds must meet minimum academic requirements , which may differ depending on which department is applied to. Consult your program requirements for details.
Undergraduate
CaPS, McGill’s Central Career Services, supports student career and leadership development by providing a wide variety of resources and tools to help students search for part-time / summer jobs, internships and post-graduation opportunities.
Graduate
McGill offers resources to graduate students who are planning for their futures, whether it’s finding work while completing your studies to helping you plan your career path.
Alumni
From uncovering groundbreaking medical discoveries, to plumbing the human condition in thought-provoking art, to driving the economy with their business acumen, our alumni are making a difference. Get to know the members of our community who are making a difference.
University highlights
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- 2014#21
- 2015#21
- 2016#24
- 2017#30
- 2018#32
- 2019#33
- 2020#=35
- 2021#=31
- 2022#=27
- 2023#31
- 2024#30
- 2025#29
Scholarships
Campus locations
Main campus,
3415 McTavish Street , Montreal , Canada ,
Macdonald Campus,
21111 Lakeshore Road , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue , Canada ,