Edmonton
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A place of great inspiration
Alberta’s capital city
One million people
Canada’s Festival City
Major economic hub for Alberta
industries & government
• Diverse and multicultural
• Clean, safe environment
Edmonton
A place of great inspiration
University of Alberta
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Inspired 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 advantage
Why 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 Faculties
What can I study?
• Agricultural, Life & Environmental
Sciences
• Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Arts
• Augustana (in Camrose, AB) • Physical Education & Recreation
• School of Public Health
• Business
• Education
• Campus Saint-Jean (French)
• Engineering
• Rehabilitation Medicine
• Extension
• Science
• Graduate Studies & Research
• Law
• Medicine & Dentistry
• Native Studies
• Nursing
Students & research
Be the next one to change the world!
• 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
Campus life
Be 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
Housing
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Inspiring communities where you’ll feel at home
9 residences
Various room types
Meal plans available
Guaranteed housing
(some conditions apply)
Scholarships
Rewarding 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