(Tentative Date) This information session, specifically planned for mature, re-entry and transfer students, is intended to help you have a strong start to your McGill career by informing you of the various resource services available on campus. There will also be opportunities to connect with your peers! To register for this session please visit www.mcgill.ca/firstyear/undergraduate/orientation-week/fall
(Tentative Date) Grads Connect (GX) kicks off Discover McGill Day with social networking and team-building activities to connect graduate students with one another as well as with some of the great resources at their disposal. If you are interested in meeting other incoming graduate students, having fun, getting to know the downtown campus, and the chance at winning some great prizes, this is the event for you!
For more information please visit https://www.mcgill.ca/getready/orientation
(Tentative Date) This university orientation and welcome event will provide you with information and introductions to help ensure you have a strong start to your graduate and/or postdoctoral career at McGill.
For more information and to register, please visit:
https://www.mcgill.ca/getready/welcome-week-orientation/graduate-orientation
(Tentative Date) Fall 2025 Departmental Orientation for newly-admitted students to the MPP program. For more information, please visit: https://www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/mpp-program/current-students/orienta....
Congratulations on becoming a McGill student! University is a new and exciting chapter in your life, and to help you start it on the right foot, take advantage of McGill's Orientation Week, which is packed with events that will make you feel right at home.
McGill offers a host of events and resources to help you settle in, including:
(Tentative Date) Faculty Orientation and in-faculty confirmation of registration for 1st year, Advanced-Standing Transfer, Special, Visiting and Exchange Students in Law, Chancellor Day Hall runs August 25, 2025.
(Tentative Date) Orientation and stage begins for NUTR 508/509, Professional Practice - Stage 4 (Dietetics).
"Discover Mac" - Faculty Orientation for all new students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Refer to website below for orientation schedule:
http://www.mcgill.ca/macdonald/studentinfo/orientation
(Tentative Date) B.S.W. Welcome & Orientation (full day).
For more information, please visit http://www.mcgill.ca/socialwork/.
Orientation for Farm Management and Technology (FMT) Year 1 only.
(Tentative Date) M.S.W. Orientation for incoming students - time and location TBA
For more information, please visit http://www.mcgill.ca/socialwork/.
A variety of workshops offered on this day will provide you with plenty of tips and advice to sharpen your study skills.
Take advantage of this opportunity to get a head start on your academic preparedness!
Workshop topics include:
- Making the Grade
- Simple Strategies for Successful Students
- Session d'accueil (session for Francophone students)
- Vous n'avez encore jamais étudié en anglais?
(Tentative Date) Orientation for 2nd and 3rd year Physical and Occupational Therapy students.
(Tentative Date) Orientation Session for incoming students in the Joint PhD in Social Work program.