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INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW 2018/19
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, WE ARE EXPLORERS. We believe that education is an adventure. We know that the pathway to achieving excellence goes beyond the classroom—it’s a journey of exploration. Exploration is about doing research that inspires you, getting real-world job experience, building lifelong friendships in a new city, and trying new things in your day-to-day life. UAlberta is the place to take your journey to excellence.
FROM COAST
TO
coast,
CANADA has exciting cities and breathtaking natural beauty that will appeal to
your adventurous side. The people are as interesting as the landscape—Canadians
come from all over the world and celebrate multiculturalism by sharing their
traditions and welcoming the traditions of others.
ALBERTA is the perfect place to unleash Not only that,
your inner explorer. Located in Western Canada, you can experience
the province of Alberta is a great place to some of the most
study, work, and live. Many major companies
beautiful and scenic
and industries call Alberta their home, which
areas of the world.
means that there are great job opportunities and
resources to build your future career.
“Don’t be afraid of talking to people and get out of your
comfort zone. Try exploring the Canadian environment as
well as making local, Canadian friends. I wanted to meet
some new people; that’s why I actually came to Alberta.”
Haley Shin
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | MARKETING
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
“WHAT REALLY INSPIRED ME WAS
GETTING THE OPPORTUNITY TO
GO TO GERMANY, AS PART OF MY
PROGRAM, AND DO AN INTERNSHIP
EDMONTON is a creative city where THERE. I WORKED IN A MEDICAL
ideas and innovation come to life. It’s BIOCHEMISTRY LAB.”
also the perfect place to study. You
will get a great education in a modern
city environment, and when you need Vineet Rathod
FACULTY OF SCIENCE I BIOCHEMISTRY
a chance to relax and enjoy nature … DAR-ES-SALAAM, TANZANIA
just head down to the beautiful river
valley, which winds through the heart
of the city!
UALBERTA has five campuses for you to
explore. The North (main) campus is home to
most UAlberta Faculties and is located centrally
in Edmonton, just minutes from downtown and
surrounded by the beautiful river valley.
YOU CAN ALSO CHECK OUT:
Campus Saint-Jean (French-language faculty),
Enterprise Square (downtown Edmonton),
South Campus (athletic facilities),
Augustana Campus (in Camrose, Alberta)
We also have a satellite campus in Cortona, Italy!
SUMMER FALL WINTER SPRING
6,800+ INTERNATIONAL
STUDENTS FROM
133 COUNTRIES
$441 MILLION
EXTERNAL RESEARCH
FUNDING
275,000 ALUMNI
WORLDWIDE
39,800 STUDENTS
450+ STUDENT GROUPS
400 RESEARCH
LABORATORIES
200 UNDERGRADUATE
PROGRAMS
500+ GRADUATE
PROGRAMS
75 NATIONAL
SPORT TITLES
11 LANGUAGES TAUGHT
24 VARSITY TEAMS
18 FACULTIES
17 FRATERNITIES
AND SORORITIES
2: NUMBER OF BEAR
MASCOTS ON CAMPUS
0: NUMBER OF REAL
BEARS ON CAMPUS
FACTS
FOUNDED IN 1908 | SCHOOL COLOURS: GREEN AND GOLD | A MEMBER OF THE U15 GROUP OF
CANADIAN RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES | CANADA’S 2ND LARGEST RESEARCH LIBRARY SYSTEM
| A MEMBER OF THE WORLDWIDE UNIVERSITIES NETWORK (WUN)
WE OFFER MORE THAN 200
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS.
HERE IS A SAMPLING OF YOUR CHOICES.
Faculty of Agricultural, Life, Augustana Campus Faculty of Law
& Environmental Sciences »» Fine Arts and Humanities
»» Agricultural, Food & »» Science Faculty of Medicine
Nutritional Science »» Social Sciences & Dentistry
»» Human Ecology
School of Business Faculty of Native Studies
»» Renewable Resources
»» Resource Economics and »» Accounting, Operations
Faculty of Nursing
Environmental Sociology and Information Systems
»» Finance and Statistical Faculty of Pharmacy &
Faculty of Arts Analysis Pharmaceutical Sciences
»» Anthropology »» Marketing, Business
»» Art and Design Economics, and Law Faculty of Physical
»» Drama »» Strategic Management and Education & Recreation
»» East Asian Studies Organization
Campus Saint-Jean
»» Economics
Faculty of Education (French-language Faculty)
»» English and Film Studies
»» History and Classics »» Educational Policy Studies
Faculty of Science
»» Interdisciplinary Studies »» Educational Psychology
»» Biological Sciences
»» Linguistics »» Elementary Education
»» Chemistry
»» Modern Languages and »» Secondary Education
»» Computing Science
Cultural Studies »» Earth & Atmospheric
Faculty of Engineering
»» Music Sciences
»» Biomedical Engineering
»» Philosophy »» Mathematical and
»» Chemical and Materials
»» Political Science Statistical Sciences
Engineering
»» Psychology »» Physics
»» Civil and Environmental
»» Sociology »» Psychology
Engineering & School of
»» Women’s Studies
Mining and Petroleum
Engineering
»» Electrical and Computer
Engineering
»» Mechanical Engineering
If you have an undergraduate degree already, then you can take your studies to the next level
and explore UAlberta’s 367 Master’s and 172 PhD programs. www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca
MORE AT WWW.STUDYINCANADA.UALBERTA.CA/PROGRAMS
Achieve excellence through
experience—work while
you study and explore your
career options!
www.studyincanada.
ualberta.ca/working
Learn more about yourself
and others while you live in a
UAlberta student residence—
we offer guaranteed housing!
I got this internship with the Resource
www.studyincanada. Conservation Office of Parks Canada in
ualberta.ca/residences Jasper, Alberta. It was a life-changing
experience where I had the chance to live
Get the tools for success at in the mountains, make friends and be inspired
the International Centre— by the wonderful Parks Canada staff.”
we are here to support you Luiz Drummond
on your journey to excellence. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL, LIFE & ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCES I FORESTRY
www.studyincanada. BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL
ualberta.ca/iss
Study, work, and research RESEARCH AND EXPLORE YOUR AREAS OF INTEREST.
abroad as a UAlberta student UALBERTA HAS EXCELLENT PROFESSORS AND
—explore the world and build WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES THAT SUPPORT RESEARCH
global connections! FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS.
www.goabroad.ualberta.ca www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/research
UAlberta is one of only a few universities in
Canada with a number of scholarships that
are especially for international students.
TUITION & COST OF
Last year, we offered more than $28 million
in undergraduate scholarships! LIVING ESTIMATE
30 CREDITS
EARNED OVER 8
MONTHS (CAD) NOTES
TUITION & FEES $ 22,622 Other Faculties may
have a higher rate of
Note: this estimate
tuition, for example:
is based on the
»» $26,878 Faculty of
2017/18 rates for
Engineering
undergraduate
»» $29,259 School of
students in the
Faculties of Arts Business
and Science. Visit: WWW.
Includes non- STUDYINCANADA.
Here are some of the awards that instructional fees. UALBERTA.CA/
you may be eligible to receive from TUITION for current
estimates for all
UAlberta: Faculties.
»» International Entrance Leadership Award ON-CAMPUS $7,661–$8126 For UAlberta student
($5,000) ACCOMMODATION dormitory-style rooms.
(SHARED,
»» Centenary Award ($20,000 payable over INCLUDING MEAL
4 years) PLAN)
»» First year Excellence Scholarship ON-CAMPUS $9,375–$10,898 For UAlberta student
ACCOMMODATION single-person rooms
»» University of Alberta Transfer Award (PRIVATE with shared or private
APARTMENT, washrooms.
»» University of Alberta International
INCLUDING MEAL
Baccalaureate Diploma Scholarship PLAN)
»» International Advanced Placement FOOD $1800 Students who live in
Scholarship (A meal plan for a residence without a
September to April meal plan or who wish
»» International A-Level Scholarship
is included in the to supplement their
»» International Student Scholarship estimated fees for meal plans (snacks,
(up to $9,000 payable over four years) residence) dining out) should
budget at least $200/
»» University of Alberta Academic Excellence month for food.
Scholarship Competition (from $1,000 up CLOTHING $600
to $6,000)
BUS PASS $0 A student bus pass for
September to April is
included in UAlberta’s
non-instructional fees.
BOOKS + SUPPLIES $1,200
»» IF YOU ACHIEVE A UALBERTA OTHER ITEMS $1,480 This estimate includes
ADMISSION AVERAGE OF 90% OR basic cell phone
HIGHER, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO plan ($55/month),
RECEIVE UP TO$9,000 CAD. laundry ($30/month),
entertainment and
»» TOP STUDENTS CAN RECEIVE OVER
personal items ($100/
$29,000 CAD!
month).
»» YOU CAN COMPLETE ONE AWARD TOTAL (CAD) $35,363–$38,600 1 Canadian dollar = 0.76
APPLICATION AND BE CONSIDERED TOTAL (USD) $26,876–$29,336 US dollars (average
FOR SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL exchange rate from
UALBERTA SCHOLARSHIPS. YOU July 2016–July 2017
CAN APPLY ONLINE FOR THESE (WWW.OANDA.COM)
SCHOLARSHIPS BEGINNING ON Please Note: The rates listed on this page are estimates and are subject
OCTOBER 1, 2017 UNTIL THE to change. Consult the UAlberta website for additional information. Food
DEADLINE OF DECEMBER 18, 2017. budget calculated from More Than Minimum - Calculating Edmonton’s Living
Wage - 2017 Update by Edmonton Social Planning Council, 2017.
»» YOU WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED
AUTOMATICALLY FOR SEVERAL See tuition estimates, awards availability, how to
SCHOLARSHIPS WHEN YOU ARE apply for awards, and award application forms:
ADMITTED TO UALBERTA. WWW.STUDYINCANADA.UALBERTA.CA/
TUITIONANDSCHOLARSHIPSCHECK OUT DID YOU KNOW?
PROGRAM OPTIONS, »» You can apply beginning on October 1, 2017
ADMISSION and then send your final documents later.
REQUIREMENTS, www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/apply
AND DEADLINES.
»» The deadline to apply for most
SUBMIT YOUR undergraduate programs is March 1. There
APPLICATION are some exceptions—see:
ONLINE. www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/deadlines
»» Applications for housing for September
WAIT TO RECEIVE
will be accepted starting in October of the
YOUR UALBERTA previous year.
EMAIL & I.D.s. www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/residences
SUBMIT ANY »» UAlberta accepts many different
REMAINING international curricula.
DOCUMENTS www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/admissions
FOR ADMISSION
»» You can get advanced standing or transfer
CONSIDERATION.
credit if you successfully complete certain
ACCEPT YOUR high school courses.
OFFER OF www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/advancedstanding
ADMISSION.
GETTING TO BE WITH PEOPLE
WHO ARE FROM ALL OVER
EXPLORE THE WORLD, ALL PLACES, ALL
SCHOLARSHIP CULTURES, ALL COUNTRIES
OPPORTUNITIES. HAS REALLY GIVEN ME A GOOD
EXPERIENCE.”
APPLY TO LIVE
ON-CAMPUS. Horia Hasani
FACULTY OF PHARMACY
TEHRAN, IRAN
APPLY FOR YOUR
STUDY PERMIT.
SEND YOUR
OFFICIAL
AND COMPLETE
DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE.W E ’R E H E R E TO H EL P
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