120 likes | 302 Views
Edmonton. A place of great inspiration. Alberta’s capital city One million people Canada’s Festival City Major economic hub for Alberta industries & government Diverse and multicultural Clean, safe environment. Edmonton. A place of great inspiration. University of Alberta.
E N D
Edmonton A place of great inspiration Alberta’s capital city One million people Canada’s Festival City Major economic hub for Alberta industries & government Diverse and multicultural Clean, safe environment
Edmonton A place of great inspiration
University of Alberta Inspired learning • Founded in 1908 • One of Canada’s top five universities • 200+ undergraduate specializations • 18 Faculties • 37,000 students • 110 Master’s and 60 PhD programs • Main campus located centrally in Edmonton along the river valley
U of A advantage Why choose U of A? • Ranked in the world’s top 100 universities • 2nd highest research funding in Canada • World renowned facilities, like Canada’s National Institute for Nanotechnology • Unique programs: undergraduate paleontology, land reclamation, petroleum engineering, computer process control engineering, and more • Great job opportunities & strong local economy • International Centre • 3 day orientation just for you! • Support services throughout the year
U of A Faculties What can I study? • Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences • Arts • Augustana (in Camrose, AB) • Business • Education • Engineering • Extension • Graduate Studies & Research • Law • Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences • Physical Education & Recreation • School of Public Health • Campus Saint-Jean (French) • Rehabilitation Medicine • Science • Medicine & Dentistry • Native Studies • Nursing
Students & research Be the next one to change the world! • U of A students are inventing great things and changing the world! • Sponsored research funding exceeds CAD$513 million annually • Research opportunities at undergraduate and graduate levels • Students have access to world class research facilities and equipment • U of A professors are world-renowned for their discoveries and are great mentors
Campus life Be a part of this great community • 300 student clubs & associations • 25 varsity teams: Golden Bears & Pandas • Easy subway access • 24 hour study spaces • Art, concerts, theatre • Students’ Union • Powerplant, RATT, Hub Mall
Housing Inspiring communities where you’ll feel at home 9 residences Various room types Meal plans available Guaranteed housing (some conditions apply)
Scholarships Rewarding inspired learning • More than CAD$25 million in scholarships for undergraduate students awarded annually • Top students can get up to $70,000! • Scholarships specifically for international students • Scholarships for top IB and AP students • Country/region specific scholarships