McGill University

Atmospheric Science and Physics

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Program Information

School:McGill University
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
Physics, General
Description:This Major provides a solid basis for postgraduate study in meteorology, atmospheric physics, or related fields, as well as the necessary preparation for embarking on a professional career as a meteorologist directly after the B.Sc.

The program is jointly administered by the Department of Physics and the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.
URL:Atmospheric Science and Physics at McGill University
Length:3 Year(s)
Careers:Physicists

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*92
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   Français  or   English 
  •   Mathematics  or   Calculus and Vectors 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Biology 
Applicants must have: Biology - NYA (00UK); Chemistry - NYA, NYB (00UL, 00UM); Mathematics - NYA, NYB, NYC (00UN, 00UP, 00UQ); Physics - NYA, NYB, NYC (00UR, 00US, 00UT).
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 577] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 16, 2021