Prospective Students
University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university and one of the Top 100 in the world. Find out what makes our student experience so rich, meaningful and life-changing.
Degree Programs
Undergraduate Studies
UAlberta offers more than 200 undergraduate programs. Find the one that's right for you, and begin your application process online.
Graduate Studies
More than 500 graduate programs, 250 specializations, and 300 research areas - find out how to take your education to the next level.
Continuing and Professional Education
Pursue lifelong learning with over 300 extension courses, 40 credentialed programs, and many other career development programs tailored for working professionals.
Other Programs
Open Studies
You can take university-level credit courses on a part-time basis without being admitted or committed to a degree or diploma program.
English Language School
Strengthen your English language skills.
Bridging Program
Bridging is for students who meet our academic requirements but need to improve their English skills to enter a degree program.
Visiting & Short-term Programs
Join a short-term cohort program, or study at UAlberta for a term or year.
Exchange Programs
Our formal exchange agreements allow students to take coursework at UAlberta, which often can then be transferred back to their degree at their home institution.
Online Courses
We have highly engaging and rigorous Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for the general public as well as for-credit versions for UAlberta students.
Campus Life in Fall 2020
What will life be like at the U of A?
Visit Campus Life: Your Fall 2020 online hub to help you make the most of your U of A experience.
University & Program Rankings
UAlberta is a Top 5 Canadian university, and one of the Top 100 universities in the world.
Golden Bears & Pandas
Learn about UAlberta's varsity athletics teams, the Golden Bears and Pandas.
Residence & Dining
Our Residence Services offers a variety of on-campus housing and dining options.
City of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta is Canada's youngest and fastest-growing city.