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Mcgill University

845 Sherbrooke St. West Montreal, Quebec H3A2T5
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and the country's leading research-intensive university. With students coming to McGill from about 140 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any medical-doctoral university in Canada. The oldest university in Montreal, McGill was founded in 1821 from a generous bequest by James McGill, a prominent Scottish merchant. Since that time, McGill has grown from a small college to a bustling university with two campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 32,000 students. The Canadian university partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.

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Founding date of McGill University is 1821. 7438 degrees were granted in 2004-05. There are 174,000 alumni worldwide from this Canadian university, including three astronauts, four Nobel Prize recipients, eight Oscar winners, and scores of leaders who help shape our world. McGill University is number one in the medical doctoral category of Maclean's magazine 2005 university rankings. In a survey of the world's top universities, the Times Higher education Supplement ranked McGill 24th overall, the only Canadian university ranked in the top 25.

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