McGill University’s Department of Psychiatry is one the most prestigious in the world. In the 1950s and 60s, Heinz Lehmann conducted the first North American clinical trials for antipsychotic and antidepressant medications.
The Plant Science Department at McGill University offers an M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Plant Science with options in Bioinformatics, Environment, or Neotropical Environment, and provides for study in all fields of plant science.
The Department of Physics at McGill University currently has a faculty of approximately 40 members, including several holders of Canada Research Chairs and many other prestigious named Chairs.
As part of McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine, we are proud of the outstanding academic environment we offer to our students. The School of Physical and Occupational Therapy is situated on McGill University’s upper campus in the downtown area of the beautiful city of Montreal, Quebec.
Pathology offered by McGill University is the specialized area of biomedical science that emphasizes the study of disease, and it is therefore one of the most multidisciplinary fields of research.
The Institute of Parasitology at McGill University offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. thesis research degrees in Parasitology and a non-thesis M.Sc. (Applied) degree in Biotechnology (Information on the Biotechnology programs is found in the Biotechnology section). For the Ph.D. program, it is possible to add a Bioinformatics or Environment option.
The Master of Science degree in Otolaryngology offered by McGill University trains otolaryngologists and physicians for clinical or basic science research in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.