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The general rules of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies apply and are detailed in University Regulations & Resources > Graduate > Graduate ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù and Application Procedures. The minimum academic standard for admission is a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0/4.0 in a recognized program. Alternatively, an equivalent grade point average of no less than 3.2/4.0 over the last two years of the program will be accepted.

Applicants to graduate studies whose mother tongue is not English, and who have not completed an undergraduate or graduate degree from a recognized foreign institution where English is the language of instruction or from a recognized Canadian institution (anglophone or francophone), must write either:

• the (Test of English as a Foreign Language; Applicants must achieve an overall minimum score of 94 on the internet-based test (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 for each component (i.e., Writing, Reading, Speaking, Listening); or
• the (International English Language Testing System); Applicants must achieve a minimum band score of 7 in order to apply.

Test results reach ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù approximately eight weeks after the test is taken; please note that it is the student's responsibility to make the necessary arrangements with the examining board to write the test in their country of residence. Full information and registration forms may be obtained by consulting the or the websites.

Candidates must meet both of these requirements to be eligible to apply. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

The GRE is not required but is highly recommended.

²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s online application form for graduate program candidates is available at mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply.

See University Regulations & Resources > Graduate > Graduate ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù and Application Procedures > Application Procedures for detailed application procedures.

Application opening dates are set by Enrolment Services in consultation with Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), while application deadlines are set by the Department of Civil Engineering and may be revised at any time. Applicants must verify all deadlines and documentation requirements well in advance on the appropriate ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù departmental website; please consult the list at mcgill.ca/gps/contact/graduate-program.

Admission to graduate studies is competitive; accordingly, late and/or incomplete applications are considered only as time and space permit.