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McMaster University’s Faculty of Science works to create global impact by advancing scientific discovery and knowledge, and promoting greater understanding. Our innovative, interdisciplinary approach generates new methods and insights, groundbreaking results and lasting change.

Undergraduate Studies

Experience an education that represents far more than a collection of facts, concepts and answers. Our award-winning professors and researchers value innovative teaching, a lifelong passion for learning, and working at the frontiers of knowledge.

Graduate Studies

The Faculty of Science offers 32 graduate degrees across 7 Departments and Schools; we also offer 5 interdisciplinary programs and specializations. Our diverse graduate programs and cutting-edge research makes the Faculty an excellent place to pursue a degree of your choice.

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Research

Committed to training the next generation of researchers, we involve students in the research process at the earliest stages of their university experience. Our students have unparalleled opportunities to conduct research, work with external partners, and broaden their understanding of science and its impact.

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Community

The Faculty of Science hosts a number of facilities and programs for the community to better understand the practice of science, the results that research uncovers, and the world around us.

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Our teaching and research activities run the spectrum from the life sciences to computational sciences.

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Latest News

Emily Sherzinger with Joe Kim in the Lyons New Media podcast studio

Postdoc makes it personal when talking about their research

Uncategorized

September 17, 2024

It's 32 years and counting for the high school student who never left McMaster

Staff

September 16, 2024

David Moses (left) and Thomas Deer have created a second Indigenous astronomy show for McMaster's W.J. McCallion Planetarium

Second Indigenous astronomy show to debut this fall at McMaster's W.J. McCallion Planetarium

Outreach

September 12, 2024

Undergrad Tiana Ng and gradaute student Kangyu So took part in a shadowing program run the Faculty of Science's Office of Undergraduate Research.

Grad student pays it back and forwards in new research shadowing program for first-year undergrads

Undergrad research

September 11, 2024