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Admissions to the McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences M.D., C.M. program are highly competitive with an acceptance rate of 5.7% for the Class of 2026. [19] The Department of Anatomy and Physiology at McGill University ranked 3rd globally in the 2017 QS World University Rankings after Oxford University and Cambridge. [20]
Teams composed of McGill students, faculty, alumnus, and the general population pitch their start-up ideas to seasoned experts for feedback, mentorship, and a chance to win up to $100,000 in start-up capital. [59] The McGill Dobson Cup has attracted over 1000 innovators and helped create 97 start-ups and approximately 500 jobs. [60]
McGill's MBA program, offered by the Desautels Faculty of Management, has appeared in several rankings. Quacquarelli Symonds, in its Global MBA Rankings 2021, ranked McGill's MBA 59th in the world and second in Canada. [177] The Financial Times, in its 2020 Global MBA ranking, placed the MBA programme 91st in the world and second in Canada. [178]
The union suspended the strike on June 20 with McGill having promised negotiating dates in August. Rather than negotiate, McGill called on the Quebec Minister of Labor, Jean Boulet, to impose arbitration. When he did, McGill refused to negotiate further with the union. As a result, the union returned to strike on August 26, 2024. [59]
McGill's School of Architecture, founded in 1896, is one of the oldest architecture schools in North America and the second to be established in Canada. [14] Initially a Beaux-Arts style school based in the Arts and Crafts movement, it became a Bauhaus-based institution under new directorship after World War II.
Sir John Abbott Macdonald College's Main Building in the 1940s. The college was accredited in 1970 and opened the next year. It is housed in early 20th-century buildings on a 1,600 acres (650 ha) campus shared with McGill University's Macdonald College.
The McGill School for Teachers was also moved to MacDonald Campus in 1907. In 1965 it was renamed the Faculty of Education, and in 1970 it was relocated to McGill's Downtown Campus. [5] In 1938, the Rural Adult Education Service of Macdonald College was established.
McGill University Library is the library system of McGill University in Montréal, Québec, Canada. It comprises 13 branch libraries , located on the downtown Montreal and Macdonald [ 2 ] campuses, holding over 11.78 million items. [ 3 ]