School of Graduate Studies

Changes to the Winter term.

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International student travel

Planning your travel to McMaster? Learn more about McMaster's COVID Readiness Plan and mandatory quarantine on campus.

The bookable graduate student space in Mills Library is closed, due to the current COVID-19 lockdown. We hope the space will reopen later in January.

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Online Collections

View expanded collections of online videos, e-books and e-journals, temporarily available through McMaster Library.

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Choose your journey

Future graduate students

Learn more about graduate programs, how to apply, life on campus and beyond in the Hamilton community.

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I've accepted my offer. Now what?

Registration, setting up as a McMaster student, joining us from abroad, and more to help you make this transition.

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Are you ready to begin the postdoctoral journey? Learn more about being a fellow at McMaster.

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Winter Term classes will be online: Provost’s letter

At the School of Graduate Studies, we have shifted our services online. The office is closed at this time so that everyone stays healthy and we can continue to provide services to our students, staff and faculty.

We are connecting with our community through email, but we ask that you please review our website for information BEFORE sending an email.

All travel/immigration related questions

Contact Anthony, immigration consultant, on Oscarplus or at immigration@mcmaster.ca

Contact emails for administration enquiries:

For general enquiries (askgrad@mcmaster.ca)
For technical issues regarding admissions and applicants (sgsonl@mcmaster.ca)
For petitions, grades and scheduling (sgsrec@mcmaster.ca)
For questions regarding grad pay (gradpay@mcmaster.ca)
For questions regarding scholarships (graduatescholarships@mcmaster.ca)

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Graduate Calendar

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News

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Mills Library graduate study space TEMPORARILY CLOSED

September 21, 2020

Remote teaching: Q & A sessions and training available for TAs

January 4, 2021

COVID-19 update as the Winter term begins

January 4, 2021

Honing your skills through The Research Shop

December 14, 2020

Calling all graduate student artists! Submissions open for Gallery of Graduate Arts

November 26, 2020

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Upcoming Events

Mindful Mornings

Jan 18, 2021
9:00AM to 9:20AM

Begin your week with a guided mindfulness practice and a check-in on your intentions.

Personal Discovery Course for Grad Students

Personal Discovery Course for Graduate Students

Jan 19, 2021
5:00PM to 6:30PM

Self-development series free from cost, stress, and research. Course includes four sessions.

Mindful Mornings

Jan 25, 2021
9:00AM to 9:20AM

Begin your week with a guided mindfulness practice and a check-in on your intentions.

Mitacs: Project Management

Jan 27, 2021 to Jan 28, 2021
9:00AM to 5:00PM

Additional Events

Graduate Studies

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