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Education & Admissions

Explore some of our world-renowned programs

No matter where you are along your academic journey, the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University offers you a pathway to a diverse range of careers in health. With specialized clinical and research programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, learners can find a program that meets their needs and advances their careers.

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Admissions Information Plan Ahead

Application resources and admissions requirements for Health Sciences programs.

Undergraduate Clinical Programs Learn More

Programs grounded in clinical and course-based learning leading to a professional career in health care, like medicine, midwifery, nursing and physician’s assistant.

Undergraduate Health Sciences Programs Explore

Course and research-based programs offering a pathway to a diverse range of careers in health, including business, clinical, policy and research and more.

Graduate Professional Programs Discover

Professional, course-based programs leading to careers in the health sector.

Graduate Research Programs Find More

Research-oriented programs leading to a master’s or doctoral degree.

Graduate Diploma Programs Research

Programs to deepen knowledge and can be taken as either independent upgrades or completed concurrently with a master’s or doctoral program.

Rob Whyte
Vice-Dean, Education

Together, advancing health through learning and discovery

McMaster’s Health Sciences is known globally for our innovative method of small group problem-based education, our focus on self-directed life-long learning and our interdisciplinary research. Here, we look to translate what we learn in our laboratories into health care thought and practice.

World Rankings

Choosing to study a program in the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster means you are choosing to study at one of the top ranked institutions in the world for the study of health. We routinely rank among the top 50 universities in the world across the major university rankings.