---
title: "McMaster University"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/mcmaster-university"
description: "McMaster University is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Official website: mcmaster.ca. Operator on record for 1 university."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# McMaster University

Ontario · Universities and colleges

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

McMaster University is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1887.

Source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q632891). Licence: CC0 1.0.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Ontario
- Layer: Universities and colleges
- Class: Universities
- Wikidata: [Q632891](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q632891)

## Official websites

- [mcmaster.ca/BMS/FINANCE](https://www.mcmaster.ca/BMS/FINANCE)
- [mcmaster.ca](https://www.mcmaster.ca)

## Places on record

Operator on record for 1 place, from open data, by type. Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate.

- Universities: 1

## Related bodies

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- [King's University College at the University of Western Ontario](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/kings-university-college-at-the-university-of-western-ontario)
- [Knox College](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/knox-college)
- [Lakehead University](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/lakehead-university)
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- [McMaster Divinity College](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/mcmaster-divinity-college)
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- [Ontario College of Art and Design University](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/ontario-college-of-art-and-design-university)
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- [Queen's University at Kingston](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/queens-university-at-kingston)

## Sources

- Description source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q632891). Licence: CC0 1.0.
- Record from: [Statistics Canada, Public Sector Universe](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/68-516-x/68-516-x2016001-eng.htm). Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=psu:2146482835), with the sources of its record.
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## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "McMaster University", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/mcmaster-university