Applying for Grad Studies

statue of Sir William Christopher Macdonald outside of the Macdonald-Stewart BuildingPlease visit McGill’s Future Graduate Students website for information on applying to a graduate program at McGill. Note the admissions deadlines below for graduate programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Before you apply, we encourage you to read about potential supervisors in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, scholarships and funding, and tips for making your application the best it can be, by attending a graduate recruitment workshop. You can even book a visit to the Macdonald Campus!

We look forward to meeting you and receiving your application on-line. Please contact the respective Departmental Graduate Program Coordinator if you have questions about your application for admission to a graduate program in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (Macdonald Campus).


Application Submission Deadlines:

For admission to all Graduate programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences:

Graduate Unit Program Canadian/Permanent Resident Applicants International Applicants
FALL WINTER FALL WINTER
Agricultural Economics MSc (thesis) May 31 No admissions January 15 No admissions
Animal Science MSc (thesis); PhD May 31 September 1 January 15 July 15
MScA (non-thesis) May 31 No admissions January 15 No admissions
Bioresource Engineering MSc (thesis); PhD March 15 September 1 January 15 July 15

MScA Environmental Engineering;

MScA Integrated Food and Bioprocessing

March 15 No admissions January 15 No admissions
MSc (non-thesis) Integrated Water Resource Management March 15 September 1 January 15 July 15
School of Human Nutrition MSc (thesis); PhD January 15 September 1 January 15 June 1
All MSc (Applied) January 15 No admissions January 15 No admissions
Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry MSc (thesis); PhD March 15 September 1 January 15 July 15
All MSc (non-thesis) January 15 No admissions January 15 No admissions
Natural Resource Sciences MSc (thesis); PhD May 31 September 1 January 15 July 15
Institute of Parasitology MSc (thesis); PhD May 31 September 1 January 15 July 15
MScA Biotechnology January 15 No admissions January 15 No admissions
Plant Science MSc (thesis); PhD May 31 September 1 January 15 July 15
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