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69 Master's degrees offered by the university
Mining Engineering
The Mining Engineering department at McGill University is the most research-intensive unit within McGill’s Faculty of Engineering currently attracting nearly $300,000 annual funding per professor.
Pharmacology
The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at McGill University offers training leading to M.Sc. (Thesis) and Ph.D. degrees.
Parasitology
The Institute of Parasitology at McGill University offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. thesis research degrees in Parasitology and a non-thesis M.Sc. (Applied) degree in Biotechnology (Information on the Biotechnology programs is found in the Biotechnology section). For the Ph.D. program, it is possible to add a Bioinformatics or Environment option.
Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering Department at McGill University offers programs of graduate studies leading to a degree of Master of Engineering (thesis or project/non-thesis) or Doctor of Philosophy.
Human Genetics
The Department of Human Genetics at McGill University offers a clinical master’s program, M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling, as well as research training at both the M.Sc. and Ph.D. levels in Human Genetics. Both the M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Human Genetics research programs require the completion of a thesis, which is the major focus of the student's effort.
Medical Radiation Physics
The Medical Radiation Physics Unit at McGill University is a teaching and research unit focusing on the role that physics and its related sciences plays in medicine and cancer research, especially (but not exclusively) in radiation medicine; i.e., radiation oncology, medical imaging, and nuclear medicine.
Art History
The graduate program in Art History at McGill University offers M.A. and Ph.D. degrees and is extremely active.
Social Work
The School of Social Work at McGill University offers dynamic M.S.W., M.Sc.A. and Ph.D. programs, designed to explore cutting-edge knowledge on social work theory, practice, policy, and research.
Mathematics and Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University offers programs that can be focused on applied mathematics, pure mathematics, and statistics leading to master’s degrees (M.A. or M.Sc.), with program options in Bioinformatics and in Computational Science and Engineering (CSE).
Political Science
The Political Science Department at McGill University offers programs leading to the M.A. (with or without thesis) and Ph.D. degrees. These programs combine depth of specialization in a particular field with breadth of knowledge in related fields.
Civil Engineering
Advanced Civil Engineering courses of instruction and laboratory facilities at McGill University are available for Engineering graduate students who wish to proceed to the degrees of M.Eng., M.Sc., and Ph.D.
Biostatistics
Biostatistics offered by McGill University involves the development and application of statistical methods to scientific research in areas such as medicine, epidemiology, public health, occupational and environmental health, genetics, and ecology.
Neuroscience (Integrated Program)
Neuroscience research at McGill University is internationally renowned, and its Integrated Program in Neuroscience (IPN) provides graduate training in this outstanding research environment. Learn more with this program in Neuroscience (Integrated Program) from Faculty of Medicine.
Natural Resource Sciences
Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University currently has a faculty of approximately 40 members, including several holders of Canada Research Chairs and many other prestigious named Chairs.
Education and Society
The Education and Society Department at McGill University offers graduate students the opportunity to enhance their knowledge related to specific areas of inquiry in the field of education through our M.A. degrees (thesis or non-thesis options), including our MATL leading to teacher certification,
Management (Non-Thesis) - Business Analytics
The Management (Non-Thesis) - Business Analytics concentration at McGill University equips students with the ability to apply data analytic techniques and tools to make better managerial decisions and drive superior business performance.
Microbiology and Immunology
The Microbiology and Immunology Department at McGill University offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of M.Sc. and Ph.D..
Anatomy and Cell Biology
The Anatomy and Cell Biology Department at McGill University offers graduate programs leading to M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees.
Anthropology
The Anthropology Department at McGill University places high priority on research and on maintaining a distinguished graduate program.
Pathology
Pathology offered by McGill University is the specialized area of biomedical science that emphasizes the study of disease, and it is therefore one of the most multidisciplinary fields of research.