University of Alberta

Global Education

International Week

International Week, is the University’s largest annual extra-curricular educational event and is the most extensive event of its kind on a Canadian campus.  The University and Edmonton communities are able to explore a host of global issues through more than 50 events including lectures, workshops, exhibits and cultural performances. 

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Certificate in International Learning

UAlberta’s Certificate in International Learning is an embedded certificate program for undergraduate students with a big worldview.The CIL is a stand-out academic credential for students; a competitive international edge in an increasingly connected world.

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Lila Abu-Lughod speaks at the University of Alberta's Visiting Lectureship in Human Rights

Visiting Lectureship in Human Rights

The Visiting Lectureship in Human Rights is envisioned as one of the preeminent annual events held at the University.Individuals or organizations that have made an outstanding contribution in the field of human rights and human rights protection are invited to deliver a major public lecture in Edmonton.

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International House

The University of Alberta International House (I-House) is part of an international affiliation of International House Worldwide, which seeks to provide students from various countries and cultures an opportunity to live and learn together in a community of mutual respect, understanding and international friendship.

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Reading Your World
Reading Your World is the Global Education Program’s weekly e-Newsletter. It promotes global citizenship by engaging UAlberta and Edmonton communities in dialogues on critical global issues, advancing understanding of rights and responsibilities in a global community and furthering understanding of cultural diversity.
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About UAlberta International
Driven by the University of Alberta's vision to connect with the world, UAlberta International works with a broad range of international and external stakeholders to support the creation of an internationally vibrant learning and research environment. 
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