Policy and Procedures

As per the McMaster University School of Graduate Studies Calendar:

• Admission is competitive; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. The admission decision is not subject to appeal.
• Students are responsible for engaging with McMaster University’s Student Accessibility Services (SAS) in a timely manner upon admittance should require an Academic Accommodation for known disabilities to identify their needs and put proper accommodations in place.
• Material sent to support an application cannot be returned.
• To fill all spots, the program may accept late applications. If late applications are being accepted, details will be posted on the admission pages (How to Apply), and will be considered on a rolling basis until all spots are filled.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Indigenous Reconciliation Statement

As part of our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenous Reconciliation (EDI-IR) goals and commitments, our admission review team is comprised of members from a variety of backgrounds to best represent the diversity of our applicant population.