McMaster University is a world-renowned university, one of Canada's top universities, a member of Universitas 21, and Canada's U15 research university alliance. It is ranked 4th among the Canadian Medical Doctoral Universities in 2021 by Maclean's Magazine; 140th in the world by 2022 QS World University Rankings; 80th in the world and 4th in Canada by The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022; 92nd in the world and 4th in Canada by the academic ranking of 2021 Soft Science World University Rankings.
Since the 20th century, McMaster has become one of the most famous public universities in Canada with its unique innovative and realistic concept. Four Nobel laureates were born in this university. In the evaluation of Canada's first-class universities,, McMaster University has been praised as the most creative and innovative institution by Maclean's Magazine for consecutive years. It also created the problem-driven teaching method and influenced the entire North American teaching system.
The university has world-class laboratories and various advanced facilities. It is one of the few universities in North America that have their own nuclear reactors. The medical school retains some brain samples of Einstein. The school has 73 members of the Royal Society of Canada, 72 chief Canadian scientists and about 360 million Canadian dollars as scientific research funds.
McMaster University has the School of Medicine with strong faculty and scientific research strength, and Nursing ranks 15th in the 2021QS World University Rankings. It also has a first-class Business School; the Engineering School is well-known, ranking among the top six universities in Canada.
McMaster University was established in 1887 and is located in Hamilton, a beautiful tourist city in Ontario, Canada. Established with a donation of $900,000 by Canadian Senator William McMaster. In 1930, the main campus moved from Toronto to Hamilton. The main campus is about an hour's drive from Toronto, Niagara Falls and the US border city of Buffalo, New York.
