The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages McGill students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems. This year's pitch competition is taking place on January 30th, 2025 during the听John D.
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Friday, December 20, 2024
Examination period for Fall term and multi-term courses given by Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).
Friday, December 6, 2024toFriday, December 20, 2024
The Fall 2024 semester final exams will be held from Friday, December 6 to Friday, December 20, inclusive. The final exam schedule with room locations is now posted on the .
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Registration period for new students to register for Winter term without a late registration fee for all faculties. For more information, please visit .
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.
Date: Jan. 15th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Deadline to Web withdraw (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Winter 2025 term courses with full fee refund (less $200 Registration Cancellation Fee for returning students; less registration deposit or $200 Registration Cancellation Fee, whichever is higher for new students, in case of complete withdrawal from the University).
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00to13:00
The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation. 听 听 听 听 听 听
Date: Jan. 22nd, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning. The Five Forces Framework will be presented and applied to during an exercise.
Date: Jan. 29th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a market research canvas tool.
Date: Feb. 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12:00to16:00
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罢滨惭贰:听12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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The听McGill Education Career Fair听provides a forum to network and explore career opportunities in today's wide-ranging education field. Students benefit from exhibitors' expertise by getting informed of important information and valuable insights that will help make important career choices.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Feb. 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.
Date: Feb. 19th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room -FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Deadline to web withdraw from courses (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Winter 2025 courses (with no fee refund) for students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).
Monday, March 3, 2025toSaturday, March 8, 2025
READING BREAK. Classes cancelled for all faculties except Continuing Studies non-credit courses.
NOTE: Student Teaching is not interrupted for Education students.
Monday, April 14, 2025
Examination period for Winter term and multi-term courses given by Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy (U1 & U2), Physical Therapy (U1 & U2) and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).