Canadian University Guide
University of Alberta
Major research university in Canada's energy capital. Tight community. Strong in Engineering, Law, and Sciences. More affordable than Ontario schools with comparable quality.
| Location | Edmonton, Alberta |
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| Province | Alberta |
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| Canada rank | #4 |
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| World rank | #110 |
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| Acceptance rate | 59% |
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| Average range | 80% to 90% |
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| Domestic tuition | $6571 |
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| International tuition | $28000 |
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| Co-op | Yes |
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| Application | Official application link |
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| Deadline | Mar 1 |
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Popular Programs
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringChemical EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringComputer EngineeringMining EngineeringMaterials EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEnvironmental EngineeringAgricultural and Bioresource EngineeringComputing ScienceSoftware EngineeringComputer ScienceData ScienceBioinformaticsMathematicsStatisticsActuarial SciencePhysicsChemistryBiochemistryBiologyGenetics
Scholarships and Awards
- University of Alberta Excellence Scholarships (various)
- Alexander Rutherford Scholarship (Alberta govt, up to $2,500)
- Jason Lang Scholarship ($1,000/yr, renewal)
Why students choose U of A
#4 in Canada, #110 globally (QS 2025). World-class in Energy Research, Petroleum Engineering, and Agricultural Sciences.
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