McGill University
Montreal, Canada · QS World Rank #27
Living cost in Montreal: CAD 22,521/yr official source
Living cost in Canada: CAD 22,895/yr official source
English requirements
What this university states for taught postgraduate entry, across every test it accepts. Individual programmes can ask for more — the table below shows a programme's own score where we have verified it.
| Test | Overall | Min per section |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | — |
| TOEFL(0-120 scale) | 86 | 20 |
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies minimum acceptable score; some programmes require higher. Duolingo and PTE are not accepted for graduate programmes · official source
Verified programmes (4)
Master's programmes at this university that we have verified against its official pages — the field each maps to, and a direct link to the official course page.
| Programme | Field | Length | Tuition (intl) | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Management in Finance | Quantitative Finance | 16 moIntake: Sep | CAD 72,524 total | See official page |
| Master of Public Policy | Public Policy | 11 moIntake: Sep | CAD 46,800 total | See official page |
| Master of Science in Public Health | Global Health, Epidemiology and Health Data Science | 24 moIntake: Sep | CAD 21,349/yr | See official page |
| Master of Urban Planning | Urban Governance | 20 moIntake: Sep | CAD 65,665 total | See official page |
Scholarships that fund study here
Schemes whose verified destinations include this country. Check each scheme's rules for your programme and nationality.
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What master's programmes does McGill University offer?
We have verified 4 master's programmes at McGill University against its official pages, concentrated in Quantitative Finance, Public Policy, Global Health, Epidemiology and Health Data Science, Urban Governance.
How much is international tuition at McGill University?
Across the programmes we verified, international tuition is about CAD 21,349–72,524. It varies by programme — confirm on the official course page.
What IELTS score does McGill University require?
McGill University's university-wide minimum for taught master's entry is IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL and others also accepted). Individual programmes can require more.
How much does it cost to live in Montreal as a student?
Student living costs in Montreal are around CAD 22,521/yr (official source).
Are there scholarships to study at McGill University?
Yes. Scholarships that fund study in Canada include: International Master's Award of Excellence (IMAE), Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.
Programme names and tuition are verified against official pages and dated in our database; nothing here is a paid placement. Confirm current details on the official course page before applying.