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Edmonton• Alberta’s capital city• One million people • Canada’s Festival City• Major economic hub for Alberta
industries & government• Diverse and multicultural• Clean, safe environment
A place of great inspiration
University of AlbertaInspired learning
• Founded in 1908• One of Canada’s top five
universities• 200+ undergraduate
specializations • 18 Faculties• 37,000 students
• 110 Master’s and 60 PhD programs
• Main campus located centrally in Edmonton along the river valley
U of A advantageWhy choose U of A?
• Ranked in the world’s top 100 universities• 2nd highest research funding in Canada• World renowned facilities, like Canada’s National
Institute for Nanotechnology• Unique programs: undergraduate paleontology,
land reclamation, petroleum engineering, computer process control engineering, and more
• Great job opportunities & strong local economy• International Centre
– 3 day orientation just for you!– Support services throughout the year
U of A FacultiesWhat can I study?
• Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences• Arts• Augustana (in Camrose, AB)• Business• Education• Engineering• Extension• Graduate Studies & Research• Law
• Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical
Sciences• Physical Education & Recreation• School of Public Health
• Campus Saint-Jean (French)
• Rehabilitation Medicine
• Science
• Medicine & Dentistry
• Native Studies
• Nursing
Students & research
• U of A students are inventing great things and changing the world!
• Sponsored research funding exceeds CAD$513 million annually
• Research opportunities at undergraduate and graduate levels
• Students have access to world class research facilities and equipment
• U of A professors are world-renowned for their discoveries and are great mentors
Be the next one to change the world!
Campus lifeBe a part of this great community
• 300 student clubs & associations• 25 varsity teams: Golden Bears &
Pandas• Easy subway access• 24 hour study spaces• Art, concerts, theatre• Students’ Union• Powerplant, RATT, Hub Mall
HousingInspiring communities where you’ll feel at home
• 9 residences• Various room types• Meal plans available• Guaranteed housing
(some conditions apply)
ScholarshipsRewarding inspired learning
• More than CAD$25 million in scholarships for undergraduate students awarded annually
• Top students can get up to $70,000!• Scholarships specifically for
international students• Scholarships for top IB and AP
students• Country/region specific scholarships