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Academic Sessions & Activities

Get ready for your education at McMaster University with presentations and events hosted by your faculty!

General Info Sessions & Activities

Life at McMaster expands past the walls of a classroom! Learn about how we support Marauders and why we are #1 in Student Services in Canada.

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Plan Your Day

Download the Open House agenda to see what events and activities you can attend and plan your trip to maximize your day.

Residence Tours & 10 Bay

Seven of our 13 residence buildings will be open for tours (on a drop-in basis) from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Plus, our off-campus 10 Bay Residence will be offering tours from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Book your visit in advance using the tour link provided. Book your 10 Bay tour below:

Explore McMaster, Your Way!

Accessibility Information

Accessibility is a priority at McMaster. Our goal is for everyone to make the most of their day on campus. We are dedicated to offering various features to ensure a positive experience.

Dining and Hospitality

The following eateries will have food and beverages available for purchase during your visit to campus. Note that these establishments are cashless. Debit, credit and meal cards are accepted.

  • La Piazza in MUSC (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  • Tim Hortons in MUSC (8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  • Second Cup in Mary Keyes (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  • Bistro 2 Go in Mary Keyes (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  • Refueling in DBAC (9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
  • Café in IAHS (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) 

Parking

Complimentary parking is available in Lots M, N, and P. Shuttle buses will run continuously between these lots and the Welcome Tent throughout the day. Accessible parking is located in Lot Q.

Campus Store

The Campus Store will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Gilmour Hall.