McGill University

School Information

Country:Canada
Address:845 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal Quebec H3A 2T5
Website:www.mcgill.ca
Switchboard:514 398 4455


Overview:

McGill is Canada's best-known university, ranked among the world's finest publicly funded universities. It offers the highest of standards and an exciting and unique learning environment in the heart of Montreal. It is Canada's leading research-intensive university.

McGill is a dynamic place. Interdisciplinary hubs like the Pain Research Centre and the Tools for Nanoscience research facility are among the finest in the world. The Faculty of Music's new building will house innovative research, teaching and performance space that is unique in North America. McGill's leadership position is being further solidified by new facilities such as the proteomics and genomics research building and the new McGill University Health Centre, which will begin construction shortly.

It is people who are McGill's most valuable resource. McGill students are the best and brightest from Quebec and Canada, and around the world. McGill's faculties are outstanding, and each year, more distinguished professors and researchers join the University. Under its academic renewal plan, McGill is hiring 100 new professors each year, bringing new knowledge, ideas and energy to build on its strengths and history to create a remarkable future.

(As on Jan 2008)
Total Students Headcount: 30,333
Total International Students Headcount: 6,183
Average International Undergraduate Fees $ USD 13,751
Proportion of Graduates Employed 92%

Departments:

• Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
• Agricultural Economics
• Anasthseia
• Anatomy and Cell Biology
• Animal Science
• Anthropology
• Art History and Communication Studies
• Arts
• Atmosphere and Oceanic Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Bioresource Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineerring and Applied Mechanics
• Dentistry
• Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Enrolment Services
• Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Office
• Information Technology
• Office of Planning & Institutional Analysis
• School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
• School of Computer Science
• School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition
• University Relations Office (URO)