How hard is it to get into McGill University for Masters?

McGill University Graduate Admissions Academic Requirements: Rightly considered the top three Canadian universities, the university requires undergraduate degree with a GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 (~83-86%) or above (could be higher for some courses).

What GPA do you need for masters at McGill?

3.0 out of 4.0
Graduate Admission Requirement: The minimum entrance requirement for graduate admissions at McGill is: CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 during the last 2 years of full-time studies.

How do I get into McGill graduate school?

Application steps

  1. Read the admission requirements. Familiarize yourself with the admission requirements and required supporting documentation before completing the online application form.
  2. Contact the department.
  3. Find a supervisor.
  4. Review available funding opportunities.
  5. Submit your application before the deadline.

How long does it take to hear back from McGill graduate school?

Admission decisions will be delivered within eight to twelve weeks following the application deadline.

Is GRE required for McGill?

GRE (Graduate Record Examination) We are not requiring the GRE (neither the General nor the Subject Test) from applicants. However, if you have already taken or have elected to take the GRE (General or Subject Test) and wish to share your scores with us, you may do so.

What is a good GPA McGill?

Most McGill Master’s programs require a CGPA between 3.0 and 3.3 so aim for a B+ or higher.

How competitive is McGill Masters?

It is very competitive. An average of 300 applicants request admission each year; a maximum of 24 individuals eventually make up the entering class. Applicants who apply to the program typically apply to other programs in Canada (at UBC, Ryerson, Queen’s, etc.) and in the US (MIT, Columbia, etc.).

When should I get an answer from McGill?

At McGill University, the timing of admission decision after submitting the application depends on the completeness of the application, supporting documents as well the program applied for. The university usually takes around eight weeks before sending out offers of admission.