Average or previous year's cutoff: | 29.20 overall R-Score Average of the lowest R-Scores admitted over the last THREE years. |
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Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
Can be taken as: | Major Honours Liberal Program Minor |
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Average or previous year's cutoff: | 92.80% top 6 average Average of the lowest Top 6 averages admitted over the last THREE years. |
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Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
Can be taken as: | Major Honours Liberal Program Minor |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
Average or previous year's cutoff: | 92.80% top 5 average |
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Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
Can be taken as: | Major Honours Liberal Program Minor |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
Average or previous year's cutoff: | A- average in grades 10, 11 and 12 |
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Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
Can be taken as: | Major Honours Liberal Program Minor |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
Average or previous year's cutoff: | While the minimum requirement for McGill is the equivalent of a B+ average, most programs will have higher requirements. See the complete admissions requirements for more information applicable to your situation. |
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Language requirements: | |
Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
Can be taken as: | Major Honours Liberal Program Minor |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
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Chemistry is often referred to as the 'central science’ — it plays a crucial role in our survival and day-to-day activities and is at the heart of the production of most of our consumer goods and infrastructure. Chemistry is also at the forefront of research that seeks to solve humanity's most daunting challenges, including global warming, the scarcity of fossil resources, energy efficiency, food production, and health.
Studying chemistry sharpens your aptitudes within and beyond the lab, helping you develop strong research and problem-solving skills. The collaborative nature of chemistry also teaches you how to work and communicate effectively as part of a team – skills essential for project management.
Careers
As a chemistry graduate, you may choose to pursue graduate studies, positions in industry and teaching, or further studies in professional programs in medicine, law, business administration, and public health.
You could become a professional:
- Forensic scientist
- Toxicologist
- Pharmaceutical chemist
- Hazardous materials management chemist
Courses
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For this program, you'll need to apply to the Faculty of Science in the Physical, Earth, Math & Computer Sciences group.
See the full eligibility information for more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.