Faculty of Science (McGill University)

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academic division university faculty

The Faculty of Science at McGill University is the academic division that oversees the university’s science departments and programs, offering undergraduate and graduate education and conducting research across a wide range of scientific disciplines.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Faculty of Science (McGill University) canonical	8
McGill University Faculty of Science	7
Faculty of Science, McGill University	2
Faculty of Science at McGill University	1
Faculty of Science of McGill University	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5496436 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Faculty of Science (McGill University)
Context triple: [Department of Biology (McGill University), partOf, Faculty of Science (McGill University)]

A. York University Faculty of Science (historical)
The York University Faculty of Science (historical) was the former academic division at York University that oversaw science-related disciplines, including engineering programs later organized under the Lassonde School of Engineering.
B. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of McGill University
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of McGill University is a leading Canadian academic faculty that trains health professionals and conducts biomedical and clinical research across disciplines such as medicine, nursing, and allied health.
C. McGill University
McGill University is a leading public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its strong academic programs, global reputation, and membership in major research-intensive university associations.
D. Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto
The Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto is the university’s largest academic division, encompassing a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences across its affiliated colleges.
E. Faculty of Arts (McGill University)
The Faculty of Arts at McGill University is the institution’s largest academic division for humanities and social sciences, encompassing departments such as economics, history, languages, and political science.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Faculty of Science (McGill University)
Target entity description: The Faculty of Science at McGill University is the academic division that oversees the university’s science departments and programs, offering undergraduate and graduate education and conducting research across a wide range of scientific disciplines.

A. York University Faculty of Science (historical)
The York University Faculty of Science (historical) was the former academic division at York University that oversaw science-related disciplines, including engineering programs later organized under the Lassonde School of Engineering.
B. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of McGill University
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of McGill University is a leading Canadian academic faculty that trains health professionals and conducts biomedical and clinical research across disciplines such as medicine, nursing, and allied health.
C. McGill University
McGill University is a leading public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its strong academic programs, global reputation, and membership in major research-intensive university associations.
D. Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto
The Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto is the university’s largest academic division, encompassing a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences across its affiliated colleges.
E. Faculty of Arts (McGill University)
The Faculty of Arts at McGill University is the institution’s largest academic division for humanities and social sciences, encompassing departments such as economics, history, languages, and political science.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic division ⓘ university faculty ⓘ
academicDiscipline	biology ⓘ chemistry ⓘ computer science ⓘ earth sciences ⓘ environmental science ⓘ geography ⓘ mathematics ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ physics ⓘ psychology ⓘ statistics ⓘ
affiliation	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada ⓘ
campus	Downtown Campus (McGill University) ⓘ linked to: Downtown Campus of McGill University
country	Canada ⓘ
employs	administrative staff ⓘ lecturers ⓘ professors ⓘ researchers ⓘ
governs	science graduate curricula at McGill University ⓘ science undergraduate curricula at McGill University ⓘ
hasTypeOfProgram	Bachelor of Science ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ Master of Science ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Montreal ⓘ Quebec ⓘ linked to: Quebec, Canada
mission	to provide education and conduct research in the sciences ⓘ
offers	graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ
oversees	Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Biology (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Chemistry (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Geography (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Mathematics and Statistics (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Physics (McGill University) ⓘ Department of Psychology (McGill University) ⓘ Redpath Museum (McGill University) ⓘ School of Computer Science (McGill University) ⓘ linked to: McGill University School of Computer Science
parentOrganization	McGill University Senate ⓘ linked to: Senate of McGill University
partOf	McGill University ⓘ
researchActivity	applied scientific research ⓘ basic scientific research ⓘ
studentBody	graduate science students ⓘ undergraduate science students ⓘ
website	https://www.mcgill.ca/science/ ⓘ

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