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Program dossier

McGill University

School of Computer Science Computer Science (PhD)

Verified evidence

People to investigate

Advisor leads

high priority 5/5 fit
Tal Arbel

Full Professor

medical image analysis, computer vision, probabilistic deep learning, neurological disease imaging

Official/Mila profiles state she directs PVG and Medical Imaging Lab and works on probabilistic deep learning methods in computer vision and medical image analysis

Strongest McGill medical-imaging match; primary appointment ECE, associate SCS status must be handled carefully

medium priority 4/5 fit
Doina Precup

Professor

artificial intelligence, machine learning, medicine, automated control, reinforcement learning

Homepage states AI/ML applications especially in medicine and automated control; affiliated with Mila scientific leadership and neuroscience/big-data initiatives

Good ML-health lead; less aligned with segmentation/reconstruction than Tal Arbel

Decision evidence

Evidence snapshot

Computer Science PhD page lists AI, deep learning, machine learning, medical image analysis, and Mila/CIM advisor leads ๐Ÿ”—

Deadline

Fall international deadline December 15; Canadian deadline February 15 Montreal local time

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Funding

All PhD students funded; average PhD funding approximately CAD 25,000/year, many receive more; formal offer varies

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GRE

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English test

TOEFL iBT 100 or IELTS overall 6.5 if prior instruction was not in English

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Min scores

TOEFL iBT 100 or IELTS 6.5

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References

TBD

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Documents

Online application, transcripts, statement of purpose/research areas, proposed supervisors, references, English score if required

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Application fee

TBD

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Program context

Fit and operating notes

Institution profile

School context

Location

Montreal, Canada

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Institution

Public university

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Verified on

2026-08-01

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School fit score 5
Research fit evidence

Computer Science PhD page lists AI, deep learning, machine learning, medical image analysis, and Mila/CIM advisor leads

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Funding route

All PhD students funded; average PhD funding approximately CAD 25,000/year, many receive more; formal offer varies

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International support

TBD

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Fee waiver

TBD

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Official verification

2026-08-01

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Verified official SCS and McGill pages; Tal Arbel is strongest medical-imaging lead, Doina Precup is ML-health lead ๐Ÿ”—

Financial picture

Funding and support

SCS funding page says all PhD students are funded; average PhD funding is approximately CAD 25,000 per year but offers vary ๐Ÿ”—

Tuition coverage

TBD

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International support

TBD

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