2010-2011
- $469.729 million awarded in research funding in FY2010 (McGill and affiliated hospitals).
- 168 government- and industry-sponsored research contracts valued at over $20 million in 2010-11 not including affiliated hospitals
- 31 licences and options to license granted to the private sector in 2010-11, for a cumulative total of 167 active licences
- One of the largest patent portfolios among Canadian universities. In 2010-11, 16 national and international patents were granted to McGill. #2 in Canada for U.S. patents granted in 2009
- #1 for publication impact among Canada's research universities (Research Infosource 2011)
- McGill hosts top researchers from around the world, notably through the Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program and McGill's Japan Visiting Scholars Initiative.