#5in Canada (Maclean's)QS #201 globallyMedical Doctoral

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta 33,000 students English Founded 1966
Domestic Tuition
$6,800 / yr
Acceptance Rate
65%
Avg. Grade Required
83%
min. 75%
Co-op Available
Yes

About

The University of Calgary is a top-200 global research university situated in one of Canada's most dynamic and prosperous cities. UCalgary excels in engineering, energy research, business (Haskayne School), and medicine. Calgary's booming economy — rooted in energy, tech, and finance — provides outstanding co-op and career opportunities, while the city's proximity to Banff and the Rockies offers an unmatched quality of life.

  • Top 200 globally (QS 2024)
  • Haskayne School of Business — strong reputation
  • Energy and engineering research hub
  • Calgary's growing tech sector — strong employment
  • Gateway to the Canadian Rockies

Programs Offered

Engineering & TechnologyBusiness & CommerceHealth & MedicinePure SciencesArts & HumanitiesLaw & Social SciencesEnvironmental & Life SciencesComputer Science & DataEducation

Tuition & Costs

Domestic
$6,800$11,000
per year
International
$26,000$42,000
per year

Admissions

Acceptance rate
65%
Typical average
83%
Minimum average
75%
University type
Public
Campus size
Large (33,000)

Key Deadlines

Fall admission
Mar 1, 2025
Transfer deadline
May 1, 2025
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