International students
Attending UCalgary means making your home in Canada’s most enterprising city. Calgary finds itself on an exciting trajectory.
Travel update for students planning to come to Canada
The Government of Canada has clarified exemptions to the travel restrictions for international travellers seeking to enter Canada that were announced on March 16 and took effect on March 18. These exemptions now include international students on a valid study permit.
Fast facts
About UCalgary
Ranked in the top 250 universities worldwide
(Times Higher Education World University Ranking, 2019)
18 Rhodes Scholars to date
360 innovations and inventions since 2017
Calgary is the #1 most livable city
in North America
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Financing your post-secondary education
You have many options for funding your education at UCalgary
Meet our recruiters
Did you know that your recruiter is dedicated to you? They are experts in your geographical area and should be able to help answer any questions you have about the recruitment and admissions process.
Virtual tours
Take a virtual tour of our campus, city and province.
Are you interested in being a visiting, inbound exchange or outbound exchange student? Discover more.
International Student Services
After you've been admitted, get customized advising and support services to help you transition to life in Calgary.
Living on campus
High school applicants who apply for residence by May 1 are guaranteed a home on campus for two years. You can apply for residence before you receive an offer of admission.
Your campus
Live and study in a park-like setting — a hub of social, cultural and academic life that boasts strong campus traditions over 50 years in the making.
International Student Services
International Student Services provides customized immigration advising prior to your arrival.
MacEwan Student Centre
The lively MacEwan Student Centre is a hub for social activity and home to many services, including a medical centre and 20+ food outlets.
Taylor Family Digital Library
The state-of-the-art Taylor Family Digital Library, one of North America’s most technology, provides many excellent study and collaboration spaces for students.
The Olympic Oval
The Oval was built for the Winter Olympic Games. You can watch an international speed skating competition or take skating lessons on the world's fasted ice.
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