Why UAlberta?

Top rankings, unique experiences, and a great location. Explore some of the reasons you should study at UAlberta.

Student Life Whoever you are, there's something for you at UAlberta.
Work While You Study In Canada you can work while you study, providing more exposure to Canadian culture and lifestyles.
Study Abroad With UAlberta's Education Abroad program you can study or work in over 100 different countries during your education.
Student Stories Students from all over the world study at UAlberta. Hear from them about their experiences.
Campuses Explore UAlberta's campuses in and around Edmonton.
Housing UAlberta has many on-campus housing options - explore where you could live.

Top 150 in the World All leading rankings bodies recognize UAlberta as being among the world's leading universities.
Top 5 in Canada Maclean's and Times Higher Education both rank UAlberta among the top 5 universities in Canada.
Research Excellence UAlberta is an internationally regarded research institution, with over $513 million external research funding each year.

Why Edmonton One of Canada's fastest growing and youngest cities, with a dynamic culture and strong economy.
Why Alberta Known for beautiful mountains and prairie landscapes, as well as a large energy industry.
Why Canada The second largest country in the world, known for natural beauty, as well as a diverse and welcoming society.