Please visit McGill’s Future Graduate Students website for information on applying to a graduate program at McGill. Note the admissions deadlines below for graduate programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Before you apply, we encourage you to read about potential supervisors in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, scholarships and funding, and tips for making your application the best it can be, by attending a graduate recruitment workshop. You can even book a visit to the Macdonald Campus!
We look forward to meeting you and receiving your application on-line. Please contact the respective Departmental Graduate Program Coordinator if you have questions about your application for admission to a graduate program in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (Macdonald Campus).
Application Submission Deadlines:
For admission to all Graduate programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences:
| Graduate Unit | Program | Canadian/Permanent Resident Applicants | International Applicants | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | WINTER | FALL | WINTER | ||
| Agricultural Economics | MSc (thesis) | February 15 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions |
| Animal Science | MSc (thesis); PhD | May 31 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |
| MScA (non-thesis) | May 31 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions | |
| Bioresource Engineering | MSc (thesis); PhD | March 15 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |
|
MScA Environmental Engineering; MScA Integrated Food and Bioprocessing |
March 15 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions | |
| MSc (non-thesis) Integrated Water Resource Management | March 15 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 | |
| School of Human Nutrition | MSc (thesis); PhD | January 15 | September 1 | January 15 | June 1 |
| All MSc (Applied) | January 15 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions | |
| Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry | MSc (thesis); PhD | March 15 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |
| All MSc (non-thesis) | January 15 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions | |
| Natural Resource Sciences | MSc (thesis); PhD | May 31 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |
| Institute of Parasitology | MSc (thesis); PhD | May 31 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |
| MScA Biotechnology | January 15 | No admissions | January 15 | No admissions | |
| Plant Science | MSc (thesis); PhD | May 31 | September 1 | January 15 | July 15 |