2024 Admissions

Special Information for International Students

Official Supplement for Immigration Purposes

*PDF Supplement ► PDF icon immigration_supplement_2023-english.pdf

International students must upload and print (2) copies of this document and their letter of offer for the immigration officials. You may use the immigration supplement 2023 for the immigration officials. The updated 2024 immigration supplement will be posted here after the Spring referendum.

International Student Services

The International Student Services office of McGill University offers a pre-departure guide, among many other resources, for its international students.

LINK International Student Services Pre-Departure Guide

All newly admitted international students should consult this guide with their acceptance to ensure proper preparations for arrival to Montréal.  The International Student Services website offers other valuable information, as well.

Please refer to this link for information from the Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship.html

Legal Steps for Studying in Québec

IMPORTANT NOTICE ► Students of a health care profession, including medicine, may be required to take a medical physical exam before coming to Canada.  This may considerably delay the processing of your application for a study permit.  Please make sure to inform yourself.

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