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McGill University
Montreal, Quebec
CAN
School
73
rd
Global Rank
3
rd
Regional Rank
30
th
QS Rank
54
th
U.S. News Rank
46
th
The Times Rank
About

McGill University was founded in 1821 in Montreal, Quebec. It is Canada's top-ranked medical doctoral university. It has 41,000 students, including 12,800 international students. McGill University ranks among Canada's most prestigious universities.  The university is renowned globally for its teaching excellence and research programmes. 

It has 50 research centres and institutes, 400+ programs, rich history, and a triumphant alumni network of 250,000 people around the globe. International students are catered to with utmost care, and the university has an international student association.  McGill University is the birthplace of three modern sports - American football, Hockey and Basketball. The university is home to some prominent discoveries including, the division of atoms, the first map of the brain’s motor cortex and the invention of Plexiglas. 

 The campus of McGill University, Montreal, is one of the most student-friendly cities worldwide. It is a safe and affordable place. The rental and travelling expenses here are lower than in other major university cities. McGill University graduates are highly valued in the global market.

Accolades
    1. McGill University ranks "#51" in "Best Global Universities" by "U.S. News & World Report."
    2. McGill University is ranked "#31" in "Top Universities" by "QS World University Rankings."
    3. McGill ranks "#40" in "World University Rankings 2022" by "Times Higher Education." 
    4. It is ranked "#78" in "Universities Rankings - ARWU" by "Shanghai Ranking 2020."
Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of McGill University below.

Total Students
39664
Avg. Earnings After Graduation
Graduation Rate
71.3 %
International Students
Student
International
29 %
Student
National
71 %
Student Gender Distribution
Student
Male
42 %
Student
Female
58 %
Student Faculty Ratio
Student
Students
13
Student
Faculty
1
Accommodation for Undergrad
Available (On-Campus)
Accommodation for Grad
Available (On-Campus)
AdmissionAcceptance Rate: 46.3%
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Bachelors

Degree

2 years

Tenure

-

Tuition Fee

Masters

Degree

2 years

Tenure

CA$13,505 CAD

Tuition Fee

Masters

Degree

2 years

Tenure

CA$13,505 CAD

Tuition Fee

Bachelors

Degree

-

Tenure

-

Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about McGill University’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually.

Undergraduate
Tuition Fee

CA$32,443.81 CAD

Cost Of Attendance

CA$71,070.81 CAD

Scholarship

CA$15,000 CAD

Accommodation

CA$18,527 CAD

Graduate
Tuition Fee

CA$29,279.97 CAD

Cost Of Attendance

CA$47,734.97 CAD

Scholarship

CA$15,000 CAD

Accommodation

CA$18,455 CAD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

Can I apply at McGill University if application deadlines are over?
No, you are expected to follow the application and document submission deadlines that apply to your educational background and program choice. Also, late applications will not be considered for scholarships.
Which is the main campus of McGill University?

McGill's main campus is on the slope of Mount Royal in downtown Montreal.

How can I get more information for graduate programs at McGill University?

Graduate applicants should consult the Future Graduate Students website of McGill University for detailed information regarding admissions deadlines.

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Here are some common documents that you need for applying at McGill University:

Secondary School Transcripts University Transcripts Letter of Recommendation SOP Resume / Curriculum Vitae Passport

You can read all about McGill University, the application process, courses, etc., here: All about McGill University

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LOR for McGill University letter of recommendation for studenthow to write letter of recommendation for student

Hey Robert!

LOR for McGill University must meet the following conditions:

The program the student has applied to must be clearly indicated and the letter should include information that would aid an admissions committee in making an informed decision.
Letters must be dated and not be more than 12 months old.
The referee must indicate his/her position and full contact information at the institution.

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Posted by Charlotte

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McGill University acceptance rate universities in canadapostgraduate courseshow to choose a universityuniversities for mastersmasters degree

The McGill University acceptance rate is 40%

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Posted by Pranay_S

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McGill University tuition fees for international students universities in canadapostgraduate courseshow to choose a universityuniversities for mastersmasters degree

You also have to pay the cost of living-
On-campus – $13,623 – $18,527
Off-campus – $8,600 – $20,100

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Your McGill University application deadline will depend upon the program you choose to apply to
So search for the program on the university website itself

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