Graduate Studies

Our knowledge hub on the fifth floor of the MB Building is designed to help you gather the information you need to pursue graduate studies. Talk with our graduate experts to get answers to all your questions on programs, funding, services and more.

Interested in a specific field? Check out our graduate information sessions and department information tables, which offer program-specific insights into the graduate student experience and admissions process. Some of our graduate programs in the Faculty of Arts and Science are based at our Loyola Campus, so be sure to double-check the location of the activities that interest you – our free shuttle runs all day between our two campuses.

SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Meet our Grad student ambassadors
All day— SGW Campus, MB Building 5th floor
Join graduate ambassadors for a casual meet-and-greet where you can get a sense of graduate school life at Concordia.

Tips for preparing a strong graduate application
10:30 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-5.255  Length: 30 minutes
Applying for graduate studies may seem intimidating, but we're here to help demystify the process. Join us as we break down the application process by showing you how to choose a grad school and prepare a strong application package to stand out from the crowd.

Finding Your Place as a Woman in Engineering
11 a.m. — SGW Campus, LB Building 4TH SPACE Length: 60 minutes
Join us for an inspiring panel discussion featuring Graduate Student Ambassadors from Concordia University’s Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science. Representing diverse backgrounds and countries around the world, these students will share how they’ve built their paths in engineering with the support of Concordia’s inclusive and empowering academic community.
Join us in person by registering here or online by watching live on YouTube.

Funding beyond Concordia
12 p.m. — SGW Campus, MB-5.255  Length: 45 minutes
Looking for opportunities to fund your graduate research? Before submitting your grad school application, learn about the tri-agency and other key external funding opportunities you may be eligible for, as well as what you can do now to strengthen your candidacy.

From Concordia Undergrad to Concordia Grad: A Journey of Growth
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, LB Building 4TH SPACE Length: 60 minutes
Join us for a panel discussion featuring current Concordia graduate students who also completed their undergraduate degrees at the university. They’ll share their experiences transitioning to grad school, offering valuable insights on academics, campus life, and personal growth. This session is open to all undergraduate students interested in learning more about what to expect when pursuing graduate studies.
Join us in person by registering here or online by watching live on YouTube.

ARTS AND SCIENCE

Ready to apply?
All day — LOY Campus, SP Building Table 319 
Whether you have already started an application or you are still making your decision, speaking with a Graduate Admission Advisor is a great opportunity to learn more about Graduate Studies and ask your specific questions. We cover important topics such as deciding what to study, eligibility criteria and assembling the best application possible.

So you want to be a Journalism student...
11 a.m. and 2 p.m.— LOY Campus, CJ-3.306, Length: 30 minutes
Hear insights from our professors about Concordia's undergraduate and graduate journalism programs, the current state of the industry and emerging opportunities.

Graduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
1:45 p.m. — LOY Campus, SP-157, Length: 15 minutes
Innovative teaching and cutting-edge research training collide during a master's or PhD in Chemistry & Biochemistry at Concordia. Discover our various research options in materials and medicinal chemistry, genomics, protein structure and nanoscience.

Masters in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Q&A
2:30 p.m. — LOY Campus, SP-157, Length: 30 minutes
Nanoscience and nanotechnology encompass the physical science of materials, their biological and environmental implications, and the engineering and development of technological devices -- all on the nanometer scale. Come chat with us!

FINE ARTS

Music Therapy information session
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, ER-157 Length: 45 minutes
Learn about Quebec's only music therapy degree program and Canada's only low-residency online Music Therapy MA. For students of any level interested in learning about the educational and career possibilities of Music Therapy.

All about the Graduate Certificate in Play Therapy
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, ER-055 Length: 30 minutes
Play Therapy trains students to intervene therapeutically with children by using a comprehensive approach. Students work directly with children during their training, participating in supervised practice sessions. This graduate certificate is suitable for students or professionals working in related fields such as psychology, social work, education, and creative arts therapists seeking to develop new skills. Courses are taught in one-week intensives (one course per week) running from May to June.

Art Therapy info session / Séance d'information sur le programme d'art-thérapie (bilingual/bilingue)
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, ER-153 Length: 45 minutes
Learn how to apply and what to expect from this two-year master's program. Découvrez comment poser votre candidature et ce que vous pouvez attendre de ce programme de maîtrise de deux ans.

Drama Therapy info session
1:30 p.m. — SGW Campus, ER-055 Length: 30 minutes
This program is the only one of its kind in Canada! Drama Therapy uses games, role play, counseling, improvisation, masks, storytelling and movement to achieve psychotherapeutic goals. Learn how you can apply and what to expect from this two-year master's program.

Creative Arts Therapies meet and greet 
2 p.m. — SGW Campus, ER-137 Length: 2 hours
Drop in, meet faculty members and find out about the department's programs and requirements.

GINA CODY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

Graduate Program Information session
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, EV-3.309 Length: 30 minutes
Learn about professional and research-based programs and discover the right one for you.

JOHN MOLSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Graduate Business programs and the places they'll take you
11 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-5.255 Length: 45 minutes
Join us to explore how John Molson's graduate business programs can take your career to the next level, and how our Career Management Services team can help you reach your professional goals.