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McGill University

Montreal, Canada
World Rank: #29
Public University
Est. 1821

Overview

McGill University is one of Canada's oldest and most prestigious institutions, consistently ranked among the top universities globally. Located in bilingual Montreal, McGill is known for its rigorous academics in medicine, law, engineering, and the arts, and has produced 12 Nobel laureates among its alumni and faculty.

Programs Offered

Electrical Engineering
Master2 years25,546 CAD/year
Intake Dates:
SeptemberJanuary
Medicine (MDCM)
PhD4 years45,702 CAD/year
Intake Dates:
September
Finance
Master16 months55,650 CAD/year
Intake Dates:
July

Admission Requirements

bachelor's Programs
  • High school diploma with competitive grades
  • English proficiency: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+ (some faculties require higher)
  • Academic transcripts
  • Supplementary application for some programs
  • Personal statement
master's Programs
  • Bachelor's degree with minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0
  • IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 86+
  • GRE/GMAT for select programs
  • Statement of purpose
  • Two to three references
  • CV
phd's Programs
  • Master's degree with strong academic record
  • Research proposal
  • English proficiency
  • Academic references
  • Interview

Campus Life

McGill's downtown Montreal campus sits at the foot of Mount Royal, combining historic architecture with modern facilities. Montreal is consistently ranked as one of the world's best student cities — affordable, bilingual (French-English), and culturally rich. Students enjoy a vibrant nightlife, world-class dining, and four distinct seasons of outdoor activities.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

McGill Entrance Scholarships
Schulich Leader Scholarship
Faculty-specific awards and bursaries
Graduate Excellence Fellowship
Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowships
Quick Facts
Type
Public
Established
1821
World Ranking
#29
Location
Montreal, Canada
Programs
3+ Available
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Master's applicants generally need: Bachelor's degree with minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0; IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 86+; GRE/GMAT for select programs. Requirements vary by programme and intake — we confirm the current criteria for your specific course.

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