Is McGill expensive for international students?
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1 Answer
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As per the university, tuition at McGill is affordable. The cost of living in Montreal is quite low and Quebec universities have the lowest tuition fees in Canada. The cost of tuition and fees at McGill and may vary by program. Below we have provided the list of McGill University courses and fees.
Courses
Duration
1st Year Tuition Fees
BBA (32 courses)
1 year-2 years
INR 11 L - 19.6 L
M.A. (26 courses)
18 months-2 years
INR 11 L - 15.8 L
UG certificate (14 courses)
13 weeks-1 year
INR 12 L - 24.7 L
B.Com (4 courses)
3-4 years
INR 40.2 L
B.Sc. (33 courses)
42 months-4 years
INR 13.2 L - 35.7 L
BBA (12 courses)
4 years
INR 13.2 L - 32.2 L
PG Certificate (13 courses)
1 year-16 months
INR 7.5 L - 15 L
Others PG (18 courses)
18 months-3 years
INR 9.7 L - 15.8 L
B.A. (26 courses)
4-5 years
INR 12 L - 28 L
B.E. / B.Tech (16 courses)
3-4 years
INR 16.2 L - 40.2 L
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Both Concordia and McGill are part of best public universities in Canada and have their own advantages and disadvantages. Mentioned below is comparison between them based on some key areas to help students decide which one is best for them-
Criteria | Concordia University | McGill University |
|---|---|---|
Location | 1455 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest, Montreal, QC H3G 1M8, Canada | 845 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0G4, Canada |
Acceptance Rate | 78% | 46% |
Popular Courses & Streams | Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Fine Arts | Medicine, Engineering, Law and Science |
Average Tuition Fees (UG) | INR 19.1 L-INR 24.2 L | INR 12.3 L-INR 54.2 L |
Average Tuition Fees (PG) | INR 5.9 L-INR 23.5 L | INR 7.7 L-INR 62.5 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #20 in Canada | #3 in Canada |
Shiksha Global Ranking | #413 | #51 |
McGill University's global alumni network offers students mentorship, internships, and career guidance. They connect with graduates in Canada and abroad. These alumni connections provide insights and job opportunities to students. This gives students a clear advantage in shaping their careers and achieving long-term professional success.
McGill receives over 50,000 applications each year, out of which the university accepts around 23,000. As a result, university acceptance rate remains around 40%. Check the table mentioned below.
Year | Number of Applications Received | Number of Students Accepted | McGill University Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 53,377 | 23,957 | 44.88% |
2023 | 56,515 | 23,154 | 40.97% |
2022 | 58,549 | 22,679 | 38.08% |
2021 | 63,719 | 23,324 | 36.6% |
2020 | 52,627 | 23,254 | 44.1% |
Average salary earned by BCom graduates stands at CAD 60,621 (INR 37.5 L). Further, BCom placement rate stands at 80%, after 6 months of graduation with 15% of the graduates attending graduate schools within 6 months of completing respective undergraduate studies.
McKinsey Consulting, Hyundai, IBM, Adidas, Deloitte & KPMG are some of the top companies recruiting McGill BCom graduates.
Yes, Google recruits McGill University graduates, per the latest MBA employment report (2024) made public by the university. However, it is not the only tech giant hiring McGill graduates, with the below organizations also recruiting students:
- Amazon
- Deloitte
- Amazon Web Services
- Cognizant
Some other popular organizations hiring McGill MBA graduates include: Abbott, IBM, DHL Supply Chain, McKinsey & Company & PwC Middle East.
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