Guided by the following set of future-oriented priorities, McGill is advancing its mission into its third century. Together, these priorities provide a strategic framework to strengthen resilience, amplify impact, and thrive in a complex world.

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Transform

Reimagine how we teach, research, and operate to better meet the challenges of a changing world.

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Engage locally

Build on two centuries of our rootedness in Québec, to advance the knowledge, innovation, and partnerships that strengthen our society.

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Expand globally

Extend McGill’s reach, partnerships, and influence on the world stage—while staying grounded in our mission and values.

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Unite

Strengthen the realization of our shared purpose by fostering openness and respectful engagement across our community.