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McMaster University

Main Street, West Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S 4M4
4.14 / 5 based on 36 reviews.

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88% of students recommend
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3.9/5
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4.1/5
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“Watch out for bus strikes and take advantage of the travel offers for students.” Read Review
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36 Overall reviews of McMaster University

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by Yen Ling,Teri-Anne, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Performing Arts, University Agreement
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I wish I had known...
I would have appreciated a local student as a guide for me to ask questions and to get familiar to the surroundings.
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



During my experience abroad, I ...
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Traveled
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Partied a lot
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Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
It has a great campus, but it was a pity I was not able to stay on the campus. The teachers are great and be prepared for evening exams!



FINAL COMMENTS

Watch out for bus strikes and take advantage of the travel offers for students.
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by Nikki, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores - Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
Financial Management, University Agreement
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I wish I had known...
Just more complete information about courses
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
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Happened all the time.
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Happened a bit.
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Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
The staff from Housing services should make a better effort in selecting roommates, There are some mistakes walking around in the hallways of Bates



FINAL COMMENTS

Just like all universities in Ontario, Mcmaster will be facing some problems with the growth of student population over the next years. Nevertheless, they working hard to accomplish the quality standars for academic and On-campus life
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by frouchas, Rouen BS, Rouen, France
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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no
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Try to participate to the campus life and meet as many exchange students as possible



FINAL COMMENTS

the persons in charge of the international offica are really helpful. Do not hesitate to go and ask them questions.
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by Antoine, Institut d´Economie Scientifique et de Gestion de Lille, Lille, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
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I wish I had known...
no
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Do not hesitate to come



FINAL COMMENTS

Nightlife is a bit expensive, interaction with other exchange is awesome, you have also a huge choice of sports and activities
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by Anne-Sophie, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
Engineering, Chemical, University Agreement
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I wish I had known...
I would have liked to know the right place to live in order to llok for a house before leaving.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Be ready to work hard



FINAL COMMENTS

If you went to travel, register to the Outdoor club of the university or rent a car by gathering with others
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by emmanuel, Euromed Management, Marseille, France
Business Studies, Independent
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:



FINAL COMMENTS

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