McGill ranks in the top 20 universities worldwide for graduate employability (Times Higher Education, 2019). Around the world, employers recognize the value and ingenuity of students made by the McGill experience. No matter where your dreams lead you, a McGill degree will open doors.
Jennifer Gibbons (BEng’11) is the third McGill grad to become an astronaut. She hopes to be the first woman on the Moon
Annamaria Enenajor (BCL/LLB’12) advocates for cannabis amnesty and reform in North America's criminal justice systems
Thibault Sorret (BCom’18) went from intern to executive at Lufa Farms, an urban agriculture company in Montreal
Celine Thomas (BA’17) put her degree in International Development to work in Canada where she helps Indigenous communities
Justin Stander (BSc'15) got started on his award-winning video game Kanata Zero in his sophomore year at McGill
Andrea Zhu (BA ’13) came home to Montreal after taking her McGill degree around the world as a consultant
We’re big believers that the best way to learn is through hands-on experience. You can build real-world skills and valuable connections through internships, study abroad opportunities and research programs.
If there's one thing that makes a McGillian, it's the desire to give back — through our research, in our communities, and to our fellow grads. Wherever you are in the world, you can find mentorship, networking opportunities and valuable relationships through your alumni community.
As a McGill student, you’ll have access to valuable career-planning services throughout your degree, and up to a year after you graduate.
Your co-curricular record is a great opportunity to showcase your volunteer and student engagement experience to employers and grad recruiters.