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    Winner of an Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles award and featured in the "Academic Minute" podcast

    Congratulations to Dr. Jean-Philippe Lessard, an ecologist and postdoctoral fellow for his award-winning publication and for sharing his work on assembly dynamics of tree communities.

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    Graduate student represents McGill at "Votre soutenance en 180 secondes."

    Good luck to Master's student Audrey Yank from the department of Bioresource Engineering who will be representing McGill at "Votre Soutenance en 180 secondes", organized by ACFAS,

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    Learning to Teach workshop

    Grad Life blogger shares her experience after attending the day-long workshop Learning to Teach, hosted by McGill Teaching and Learning Services (TLS)

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    Winner of SSHRC Research for a Better Life: The Storytellers competition

    Congratulations! Graduate student from the Faculty’s School of Information Studies, Xenia Kurguzova, wins SSHRC Research for a Better Life: The Storytellers competition.

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  • 3 Minutes to Change the World presenters

    McGill graduate research makes a difference!

    Congratulations and thank you to our 2013 3 Minutes to Change the World presenters.

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    Tips to overcome procrastination and starting your thesis

    Grad Life bloggers share their experiences of being graduate students at McGill

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Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Welcome to McGill's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) website! Whether you're a current graduate student, a postdoctoral researcher, or a member of the University's faculty or staff and involved in graduate studies and postdoctoral scholarship, our goal is to ensure that you have all the tools and info you need to make your experience an unbridled success.

Explore this site to find thesis guidelines, funding opportunities, supervision, tricks and tips, and much more!

Haven't applied yet or just received your offer? Check out the links below for the info you're looking for.

Graduate programs

Graduate programsWith more than 250 graduate programs to choose from, you're sure to find the one that's right for you.

Prospective students

Prospective studentsInterested in studying at McGill? Visit Future Graduate Students for instructions on how to apply and the reasons we think you should.

New students

New studentsJust received your offer from McGill? Congratulations! Check out Grad Welcome for everything you need to get started.

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