Established in 1887, McMaster University is one of only four Canadian universities (and one of only two in Ontario) reliably rated among the world's top 100 by the significant worldwide ranking systems. A medical-doctoral, research-intensive university, McMaster is devoted to teaching, learning, and service. In the 1960s, it established the problem-based learning method that came to be known around the world as the McMaster model. Home to more than 70 research centers and institutes, McMaster is comprised of the Arts & Science Program and six Faculties: The DeGroote School of Business, and the Faculties of Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Science, and Social Sciences.
The McMaster University Library comprises Mills Memorial Library (Humanities and Social Sciences), Innis Library in Kenneth Taylor Hall (Business), the H.G. Thode Library of Science and Engineering, and the Health Sciences Library in the Health Sciences Centre. The university's athletic facilities include the Ronald Joyce Stadium, the Ivor Wynne Centre, the David Braley Athletic Centre, nine gymna... Read more
Established in 1887, McMaster University is one of only four Canadian universities (and one of only two in Ontario) reliably rated among the world's top 100 by the significant worldwide ranking systems. A medical-doctoral, research-intensive university, McMaster is devoted to teaching, learning, and service. In the 1960s, it established the problem-based learning method that came to be known around the world as the McMaster model. Home to more than 70 research centers and institutes, McMaster is comprised of the Arts & Science Program and six Faculties: The DeGroote School of Business, and the Faculties of Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Science, and Social Sciences.
The McMaster University Library comprises Mills Memorial Library (Humanities and Social Sciences), Innis Library in Kenneth Taylor Hall (Business), the H.G. Thode Library of Science and Engineering, and the Health Sciences Library in the Health Sciences Centre. The university's athletic facilities include the Ronald Joyce Stadium, the Ivor Wynne Centre, the David Braley Athletic Centre, nine gymnasiums, an Olympic-sized pool, 200m indoor track, squash courts, a climbing wall, the David Braley Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre, and one of the critical university fitness centers in Canada.
McMaster University is in the beautiful, eclectic city of Hamilton, Ontario. McMaster University has been named as the most research-intensive university by Research Info source in the year 2019.
Scholarships are awarded based on your academic and extracurricular achievements. Some are automatically awarded based on grades and others require an application. Bursaries are funding provided by McMaster based solely on financial need. In most cases information from your OSAP application is used to determine your financial need but some students who don’t receive OSAP may still apply for a bursary.
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World Ranking
72nd Source : US News
International Students
4,000
Acceptance Rate
59%
Student/Faculty Ratio
30:1
Average Tuition Fee Per Academic Year
$22,000
Average Cost of Living
$3,324
Application Fee
$60
Alumni Starting Salaries
Specializations/Levels
Median Starting Salary
Sales & Business Development
$109,000
Human Resources
$83,000
Marketing, Product & Communications
$71,000
Financial Services
$70,000
IT & Software Development
$66,000
Engineering
$59,000
Cost of Living
Total Average Cost $3,324
Housing $2,218
Food $733
Daily Life $117
Clothing $256
These are the approx. & quarterly expenses that need to be incurred under various heads that are mentioned above.
Specific entry requirements vary basis the subject area, level and course. You can get in touch with our admission counselors for a detailed discussion and understanding of requirements for the courses of your choice. Just share your details and we will reach out to you for a FREE session.