Contact GPS
Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. MST and 1-4 p.m. MST
Closed on statutory holidays.
Killam Centre for Advanced Studies
2-29 Triffo Hall
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6G 2E1
Email us: gradmail@ualberta.ca
Online applicants: grad.webadm@ualberta.ca
Student Support
Monday-Friday
In-person: 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. MST and 1-4 p.m. MST
Online: 3-4 p.m. MST
Telephone Number: 780-492-3499
Closed on statutory holidays.
Graduate students can connect with a graduate advisor in-person or online Monday-Friday without an appointment.
Learn moreStudent Inquiries
To reach out to GPS about general academic or program matters: |
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To search for a graduate program: |
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For inquiries related to program application requirements, deadlines, document requirements, and all other department or program-based admission processes: | |
For general inquiries related to Canadian and International admissions: |
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For inquiries related to online applications for admissions, including technical issues and application fees: |
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For inquiries related to student IDs (CCIDs): |
For general questions about your academic program: |
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For inquiries about course registrations and final/candidacy exams: |
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For inquiries about withdrawals, leaves of absence, and changes of category: |
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For changes to your personal or citizenship information: |
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For questions about graduate scholarships and awards: |
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To request completion of student loan forms and documents: |
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For information about your instructional and non-instructional fees: |
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For questions about the PD requirement and learning opportunities: |
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For questions about ethics requirements and related learning opportunities: |
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For questions about the Graduate Teaching and Learning Program: |
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For questions about the Community Connect Program: |
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For questions about the Graduate Student Internship Program: |
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Faculty and Staff Inquiries
To reach out to GPS: |
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For the submission and formal approval of changes to the Calendar in the Graduate Programs section (205). | fgsrcal@ualberta.ca |
For the development and formal approval of new graduate degree programs and/or specializations. | fgsrgov@ualberta.ca |
For the development and formal approval of new international agreements (including Shared Credential agreements) | gsagrmt@ualberta.ca |
For the development and formal approval of new graduate awards and scholarships. | awarddev@ualberta.ca |
GPS Associate Deans Appointment Bookings
Students wishing to book an appointment with a GPS Associate Dean to discuss an academic issue should send a request by email to: ascdean@ualberta.ca
Graduate coordinators or other faculty members wishing to book an appointment with a GPS Associate Dean to discuss an academic issue can either phone Associate Deans directly or preferably send an email request. (Contact information is located under the "Deans and Associate Deans" tab below.)
For additional information, please consult the Staff Directory below.
Staff Directory
Dr. Tracy Raivio | Vice Provost & Dean |
(780) 492-2816 |
Dr. Ali Shiri |
Vice-Dean | gradvd@ualberta.ca
Phone: TBA |
Dr. Sandeep Agrawal |
Associate Dean |
(780) 492-8959 |
Dr. Sujata Persad |
Associate Dean |
(780) 492-5920 |
Dr. Cagri Ayranci |
Associate Dean |
(780) 492-1163 |
Dr. Micah True |
Associate Dean |
(780) 492-1805 |
Bobbi Schiestel |
Faculty General Manager |
780-492-2344 |
Andrea Riewe | Executive Coordinator |
(780) 492-2816 |
Dena Giroux | Executive Assistant |
Phone: TBA |
Andrea Riewe | Executive Coordinator |
(780) 492-2816 |
Barb O'Neil | Operations Coordinator |
(780) 492-3194 |
Ashley Bilodeau |
Communications Associate | ashley.bilodeau@ualberta.ca
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For all inquiries related to Registration, Degree Requirements, Supervisor Updates, Records, Exams & Convocation, please contact the Graduate Student Services Specialist who is responsible for your program. The Specialists work in conjunction with the Primary and Secondary Associate Deans to ensure that all inquiries are handled efficiently and effectively. Please see this list of Graduate Student Services Specialists' Portfolios.
For all inquiries related to awards, scholarships, and postdoctoral fellowships, please contact a Graduate Student Services Specialist at grad.awards@ualberta.ca.
Dr. Renee Polziehn |
Professional Development & Community Volunteer Program Director |
(780) 492-1675 |
Dr. Rob Desjardins | PD Instructional Designer, Graduate Teaching and Learning | |
Dr. Jay Friesen | PD Instructional Designer, Graduate Teaching and Learning |
(780) 248-5743 |
Andrea Spevak | Graduate Student Internship Advisor |
(780) 492-1869 |
Erin Sanderman | Professional Development Coordinator |
(780) 492-0691 |
Office Services |
For general inquiries |
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Dr. Cagri Ayranci |
Associate Dean, and Director of Postdoctoral Affairs Office |
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Award Services |
For inquiries related to GPS administered postdoctoral fellowships, contact an Awards Specialist |
Need to find a specific staff member? Try the UAlberta Find a Person.
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