Events

Events

We've told you the University of Alberta is a vibrant hub of academic and extracurricular activities — now experience it for yourself.

Events + Workshops

September


Thu
25
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

Submitting Your Application

Are you thinking about applying to the University of Alberta for Fall 2026? Applications open on October 1st, 2025!

Join us for a virtual workshop and learn how to submit a successful application for admission to the U of A. Our session will start with an informative presentation that walks you through each step of the application process and addresses the most common questions. After the presentation, you’ll have the chance to get your specific questions answered by a U of A Advisor.

Don’t miss this opportunity to get a head start on your journey to joining our green and gold community!


Thu
25
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

International Student in Canada Info Night

Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the University of Alberta. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.

October


Wed
1
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

Submitting Your Application

Are you thinking about applying to the University of Alberta for Fall 2026? Applications open on October 1st, 2025!

Join us for a virtual workshop and learn how to submit a successful application for admission to the U of A. Our session will start with an informative presentation that walks you through each step of the application process and addresses the most common questions. After the presentation, you’ll have the chance to get your specific questions answered by a U of A Advisor.

Don’t miss this opportunity to get a head start on your journey to joining our green and gold community!


Sat
18
9 AM - 3 PM
In-Person

Open House

Discover Your Future at the U of A Open House!

Get ready for the ultimate campus experience - your best chance to explore everything the University of Alberta has to offer, all in one day! Enjoy one-of-a-kind guided tours, exciting special events, and a wide variety of presentations.

Stop by the bustling Butterdome booth fair to chat with current students, faculty, and professors - and start discovering where your passions can take you. Plus, don't miss out on fun giveaways and interactive activities that make the day even better.

Whether you're planning your next steps or just beginning your journey, this is the day to see what life at the U of A is all about.

Don’t miss it - your future starts here.


Fri
24
2 - 3 PM
Virtual

International Student in Canada Info Night

Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the University of Alberta. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.


Thu
30
6 - 7 PM
Virtual

Virtual Campus Tour

Explore North Campus from home! Register and get a closer look at campus life, connect with U of A Ambassadors and have your questions answered live.

November

Wed
5
6 - 7 PM
Virtual

Virtual Residence Tour

Explore Lister Residence from home! Register and get a closer look at residence life, connect with U of A Ambassadors and have your questions answered live.


Mon
10
1:30 - 3 PM
In-Person

Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience

*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*

Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.

Spots are limited, so register today!


Wed
12
4 - 5 PM
Virtual

International Student in Canada Info Night

Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the University of Alberta. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.


Wed
12
2:30 - 4 PM
In-Person

Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience

*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*

Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.

Spots are limited, so register today!


Thu
13
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

Scholarships 101

Join our financial services team to learn more about the University of Alberta’s scholarship and awards process.


Thu
13
12:30 - 2 PM
In-Person

Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience

*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*

Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.

Spots are limited, so register today!


Fri
14
10:30 AM - 12 PM
In-Person

Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience

*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*

Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.

Spots are limited, so register today!


Mon
17
5:30 - 6:30 PM
Virtual

Find Your Path (meskanaw) in the Faculty of Native Studies!

Learn more about everything the Faculty of Native Studies has to offer at the University of Alberta.

In this session, we’ll explore what you can do with a Native Studies degree, highlight career pathways, discuss admission options, and give you a true sense of the vibrant community waiting for you here!


Tue
25
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

University of Alberta 101

Join us at our virtual University of Alberta 101 session where you can learn more about our programs, campus life and admission requirements. This session is a great opportunity to ask questions before you apply for Fall 2026 or to start exploring programs and opportunities for a future application.


Thu
27
6 - 7 PM
Virtual

AP/IB Student Exclusive Event

We’re excited to invite you to our virtual AP and IB student event, exclusively for enriched curricula students. Join us for an evening filled with important U of A updates, a current student panel and the chance to win prizes. Learn how to earn transfer credit, apply for AP and IB-specific scholarships and more.

December

Tue
2
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

Work Integrated Learning: Test Drive Your Career at the U of A

Looking to take your academic journey to the next level? Join us for our presentation on Work Integrated Learning.

WIL combines your academic studies with real-world experience, bridging the gap between theory and practice. From co-ops to practicums to internships, there are ways to gain hands-on experience across all direct-entry faculties at the U of A.


Thu
4
4 - 5 PM
Virtual

International Student in Canada Info Night

Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the University of Alberta. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.


Thu
4
5 - 6 PM
Virtual

Scholarships 101

Join our financial services team to learn more about the University of Alberta’s scholarship and awards process.

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Book an advising Session

Let us help you navigate your university journey. From applications to awards, an advisor will answer your questions. We also offer Indigenous student advising sessions.

02

View Publications

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03

Tour Campus

Whether virtual or in-person, we would love to show you around our three beautiful campuses. Book a real-life guided tour, or explore each campus virtually.