McMaster University

McMaster University is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The university bears the name of William McMaster, a prominent Canadian senator and banker who largely contributed to its founding. Its main campus is built on 121 hectares (300 acres) of land. Its Michael DeGroote School of Medicine has notably developed admission tests adopted by other schools. In 2001, they developed the multiple-mini interview to address long-standing concerns over standard panel interviews. McMaster University has over 27,000 undergraduate and over 4,000 post-graduate students. Alumni and former students reside across Canada and in 139 countries. Its notable alumni include government officials, academics, business leaders, Rhodes Scholars, Gates Cambridge Scholars, and Nobel laureates.