International students
Enrolment verification for international students
Enrolment verification requests for immigration, visa, work or study permits
International tuition fees
The cost of international tuition at McMaster.
Supplementary fees
Fees charged in addition to your tuition.
International payment methods
How to pay your fees as an international student.
McMaster PAL Tool
As of January 22, 2024, some international students applying for a new study permit will need a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL). Please use the McMaster PAL Tool to see if you require an attestation letter.
Apply for your study permit
How to apply for a study permit/visa.
International fee exemptions
Who is exempt from international fees and how to apply for exemption status.
Payment verification
How to request a payment verification letter.
UHIP (International Student Health Insurance)
Compulsory plan for all international students and their eligible dependents.
Aid & Awards for international students
Understand the options that can help you fund your education
McMaster Office for the Development of English Language Learners (MODEL)
MODEL is a free service for all McMaster designed to help McMaster students who may be struggling with the English language.
Navigating Mosaic
Learn how to navigate your way through Mosaic.
Exceptional circumstances impacting enrolment
Learn more about authorized leave of absence.
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