International students
The University of Calgary is one of Canada’s top research institutions. Join a rich international community committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment that will allow you to exceed.
We offer our international students a range of high-quality programs, exceptional paid work experiences through co-op and internship programs, and a multitude of opportunities to make a difference and contribute to a variety of research goals through our Undergraduate PURE award program.
Fast facts
About UCalgary
Join our UCalgary Prospective Student e-mail list to connect with UCalgary International Prospective Student Advisors. Join the mailing list
Did you know? The city of Calgary was ranked the 7th most livable city in the world in 2023. Learn more about our city.
Explore a day in the life of current UCalgary students
Meet Maria, a student studying Political Science in UCalgary’s Faculty of Arts
Meet Bharat, a student studying Engineering in UCalgary’s Schulich School of Engineering
Meet Hanya, a student studying Business Analytics in UCalgary’s Haskayne School of Business
Meet Sandra, a student studying Psychology in UCalgary’s Faculty of Arts
International Student Services
International Student Services (ISS) provides customized immigration advising prior to your arrival and, once you get here, programs to help you succeed academically, make friends and feel welcomed into the UCalgary community.
Additional resources
UCalgary has a number of dedicated units to support and assist international students for a variety of programs
Did you know? We have pre-recorded 10 minute country-specific presentations to explain UCalgary’s application process, award options, and much more. Watch today!