Admissions for the 2025/2026 academic year are now closed!
For any questions related to the admissions process, please contact mbi@mcmaster.ca.
Admissions Criteria
Academic Requirements:
- Completion of an undergraduate honours degree
- A minimum B+ average (75-79%) in the last two years of study of an honours degree
- Demonstration of English proficiency (written and oral) for international applicants
Non-Academic Requirements:
- Written Personal Submission including Letter of Interest and up-to-date Resume/CV (3 pages max)
- Two (2) References – either professional or academic
Considerations:
- If candidates fall short on degree requirements or work experience, they will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
- Demonstration of involvement in innovation and entrepreneurship projects are an asset.
Before Starting the Program
- Health Clearance (i.e., immunizations and N95 mask-fit)
- Vulnerable Sector Screening Check