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McGill University is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter, the university bears the name of James McGill, a Scottish merchant, whose bequest in 1813 established the University of McGill College. In 1885, the name was officially changed to McGill University.
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McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. International students from more than 150 countries make up nearly 30% of McGill's student body ‒ the highest proportion of any Canadian research university.
Based in Montreal, McGill University ranks among Canada's most prestigious universities, attracting thousands of international students from over 150 countries every year, and the highest percentage of PhD students of any Canadian research university.
Teaching and learning are lifelong endeavours, and the science behind learning is constantly developing. Whether you’re interested in childhood education, teaching a subject like Music or English as a Second Language, or studying the psychology of learning — this is the field for you. Education programs.
Undergraduate Admissions - McGill University. Undergraduates starting in Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 will not need to achieve French proficiency to graduate. Explore updates on tuition, French requirements, immigration and more. Updates for applicants.
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Consult the minimum admission requirements below. All applicants, regardless of country of origin or educational backgrounds must meet these minimum academic requirements: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent as recognized by McGill University) in a subject closely related to the one selected for graduate studies.
Check entrance requirements. McGill is one of the world's leading universities, attracting the brightest students from around the globe. 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.
