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I've Accepted My Offer... Now What?

Everything you need to know about becoming a McMaster student

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Welcome to McMaster, class of 2023!

This section of the website is dedicated to you! The Office of the Registrar is here to help you navigate your journey as a McMaster Marauder. Follow the steps to learn how to enrol (register) in your courses, figure out how you will pay for school, learn about financial dates and deadlines you need to know and more. For example, the OSAP application deadline is June 30. Spend time looking up clubs and activities you might join, learn about the McMaster Student Union and Student Success Centre and what they offer to new students. Learn more about different residence options and dates and deadlines. If you need help, we’re here! Contact us at getreg@mcmaster.ca. See you in September!

Step 1: Enrolment

How enrolment (registration) works for your classes

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Step 2: Financial aid and support

How to pay your fees, where to go to learn about financial aid and scholarships

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Step 3: Getting set up

Upload your student card photo, set up your banking information and more

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Student Life

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Residence & Housing

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Dining & Meal Plans

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Clubs & Athletics

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City of Hamilton

More commonly known as the ambitious city, students will learn and live in Hamilton over the course of their undergraduate career and experience what Hamilton has to offer.

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Important Dates & Deadlines

Fall/winter 2019-20 enrolment

June 18, 2019
12:00 AM

Fall 2019/winter 2020 term Enrolment begins on June 18, 2019; specific appointment times will be posted i...

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Updated Registrar’s Office opens on the first floor of Gilmour Hall

June 24, 2019
09:00 AM

A newly renovated Registrar’s Office has opened on the first floor of Gilmour Hall. The updated space brings...

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OSAP deadlines for 2019-20

June 30, 2019
08:00 AM

Full-time OSAP dates Note: The 2018/2019 OSAP for Full-Time Students application is currently available throug...

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Student parking

July 01, 2019
08:00 AM

Planning on driving to McMaster? Visit our Parking Services website to learn more about parking permits, fees ...

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Free on-demand transcripts

July 05, 2019
10:00 AM

In an effort to reduce our paper usage and better provide instant services to our students, the Office of the ...

Schulich Leadership Scholarship Fund

August 15, 2019
01:00 PM

Congratulations to McMaster’s 2019 Schulich Leaders! Launched in 2012, the Schulich Leadership Scholarsh...

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Campus software for students

August 26, 2019
09:00 AM

Did you know that as a McMaster student you have access to free campus software, like Microsoft Office 365 and...

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Admission deferrals

September 01, 2019
12:00 AM

McMaster does not normally grant deferrals on offers of admission unless special extenuating circumstances exi...

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