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McGill University

Designated learning institution · Quebec

Province or territory
Quebec
Institution type
University
Administration
Public Institution
Study permits, 2025
4,700
Peak year
2021 (6,235)
Rank in province, 2025
1 of 108
Study permits4,7002025
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Study permits

Study permit holders at this designated learning institution, by year the permit took effect (IRCC; rounded).

Study permits by year

3,1186,235201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
3,1186,2352015201720192021202320252026
Data table
20153,800
20164,380
20174,755
20184,965
20194,765
20202,945
20216,235
20224,975
20234,845
20244,525
20254,700
20263,935
YearStudy permits
20263,935
20254,700
20244,525
20234,845
20224,975
20216,235
20202,945
20194,765
20184,965
20174,755
20164,380
20153,800
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

Schools in Quebec

Designated learning institutions in the same province, 2025.

Study permits, 2025
  1. McGill University4,700
  2. Université de Montréal4,495
  3. Concordia University3,650
  4. Université Laval3,365
  5. Université du Québec à Montréal3,305
  6. École de technologie supérieure1,675
This school's share of the province
11.64%
Schools in the province with pages
108
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

Where students come from

Citizenship of study permit holders at university institutions in Quebec, 2025 (not published per school).

By citizenship
  1. France9,095
  2. Algeria1,635
  3. Senegal1,620
  4. United States of America1,555
  5. Iran1,480
  6. China, People's Republic of1,460
  7. Ivory Coast, Republic of980
  8. Morocco965
  9. Cameroon, Federal Republic of865
  10. Tunisia865
  11. Haiti850
  12. India785
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

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