FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Future Undergraduate Students

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Why McMaster?

At McMaster we are committed to discovering and improving the world around us.

McMaster offers world class education with leading edge research. Be part of a brighter world. 

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Admission Requirements

First year students can choose to study in three entrance programs. Explore your interests while you consider which one of our programs suits you best.

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HOW TO APPLY

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Admissions Requirements

Use our admission requirements tool to check and compare admission requirements for our undergraduate programs.

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Application Process

Your journey to McMaster in 10 easy steps. From applying, to accepting your offer and joining us on campus!

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Dates & Deadlines

Find information on the critical dates and deadlines for applying to our programs.

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English Proficiency Requirements

The language of instruction at McMaster University is English.

There are specific English Language Proficiency tests accepted by McMaster, along with minimum score requirements.

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Fees & Payments

Information on about the fees and payments for McMaster including dates and deadlines, and payment structure.

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Transcripts & Documents

Submitting your transcripts and documents is an important part of your application.

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Transfer/Advanced Credit

Discover how you can transfer and/or apply for advanced credits.

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UNDERGRADUATE COURSES & COURSE OUTLINES

Find information about past or current courses including course outlines.

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Social Sciences Careers

A degree in the Social Sciences can set you up for future success. Find out what a Social Sciences degree can do for your career.

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McMaster / Mohawk Affiliated Certificates

Exclusive to Social Sciences. Earn a Mohawk College certificate as you complete your degree.

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