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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Both Concordia and McGill are part of best public universities in Canada and have their own advantages and disadvantages. Mentioned below is comparison between them based on some key areas to help students decide which one is best for them-
Criteria | Concordia University | McGill University |
|---|---|---|
Location | 1455 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest, Montreal, QC H3G 1M8, Canada | 845 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0G4, Canada |
Acceptance Rate | 78% | 46% |
Popular Courses & Streams | Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Fine Arts | Medicine, Engineering, Law and Science |
Average Tuition Fees (UG) | INR 19.1 L-INR 24.2 L | INR 12.3 L-INR 54.2 L |
Average Tuition Fees (PG) | INR 5.9 L-INR 23.5 L | INR 7.7 L-INR 62.5 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #20 in Canada | #3 in Canada |
Shiksha Global Ranking | #413 | #51 |
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
McGill University's global alumni network offers students mentorship, internships, and career guidance. They connect with graduates in Canada and abroad. These alumni connections provide insights and job opportunities to students. This gives students a clear advantage in shaping their careers and achieving long-term professional success.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
McGill receives over 50,000 applications each year, out of which the university accepts around 23,000. As a result, university acceptance rate remains around 40%. Check the table mentioned below.
Year | Number of Applications Received | Number of Students Accepted | McGill University Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 53,377 | 23,957 | 44.88% |
2023 | 56,515 | 23,154 | 40.97% |
2022 | 58,549 | 22,679 | 38.08% |
2021 | 63,719 | 23,324 | 36.6% |
2020 | 52,627 | 23,254 | 44.1% |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
McGill acceptance rate for undergraduate students stands at 48%, meaning that out of every 100 freshman who apply to McGill admissions, the university is like to offer the opportunity to enroll on the McGill campus to about 48 students. This makes the admission criteria of the university moderately selective as almost half of the UG applicants are likely to be selected.
Similarly, McGill acceptance rate for graduates stands at 34.3%, making the admission process of the university slightly more competitive for graduate applicants. Thus, it can be said that its somewhat hard for graduates to enter McGill University and moderately tough
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, according to MBA placement data (2024), 100% of the full time MBA students who were seeking internship opportunities were able to secure one, a few months after completing graduation.
Monthly mean base salary earned by graduates as part of the internship stood at CAD 5,618 (INR 3.47 L) while monthly median figure stood at CAD 5,000 (INR 3.1 L).
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Average salary earned by BCom graduates stands at CAD 60,621 (INR 37.5 L). Further, BCom placement rate stands at 80%, after 6 months of graduation with 15% of the graduates attending graduate schools within 6 months of completing respective undergraduate studies.
McKinsey Consulting, Hyundai, IBM, Adidas, Deloitte & KPMG are some of the top companies recruiting McGill BCom graduates.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Google recruits McGill University graduates, per the latest MBA employment report (2024) made public by the university. However, it is not the only tech giant hiring McGill graduates, with the below organizations also recruiting students:
- Amazon
- Deloitte
- Amazon Web Services
- Cognizant
Some other popular organizations hiring McGill MBA graduates include: Abbott, IBM, DHL Supply Chain, McKinsey & Company & PwC Middle East.
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