Program Overview

University Programs

The University of Alberta offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs

Undergraduate programs are available in various fields, including:

• Arts
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Law
• Science

Graduate Programs

Graduate programs are also available in various fields, including:

• Arts
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Law
• Science

Colleges and Faculties

The university is divided into several colleges and faculties, including:

• College of Health Sciences
  • Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Public Health
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
• College of Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Agricultural, Life, and Environmental Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Science
• College of Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Law

Research Areas

The university is involved in various research areas, including:

• Energy and Environment
• Artificial Intelligence
• Health and Well-being
• Indigenous Research
• Agriculture and Food
• Social Transformations

Baccalauréat-čs-Arts avec spécialisation

The Baccalauréat-čs-Arts avec spécialisation program is offered at the Campus Saint-Jean. This program allows students to specialize in a specific area, including:

• Études canadiennes
• Études interdisciplinaires
• Français-langue et littérature
• Sciences sociopolitiques

Program Requirements

The program requirements for the Baccalauréat-čs-Arts avec spécialisation include:

• A minimum overall average of 3.0
• An average of 3.3 or better in Honors subject courses
• Completion of 24 units of course weight

English Language Proficiency

English language proficiency is required for admission to the university. The primary language of instruction is English, with the exception of courses offered at the Faculté Saint-Jean.

Indigenous Applicants

The university has a policy aimed at increasing opportunities for Indigenous students. For more information, refer to the university's calendar.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees vary depending on the program and student status. A cost calculator is available to estimate costs.

Scholarships and Financial Support

The university offers various scholarships and financial support to undergraduate students. The Office of the Registrar administers over $52 million in scholarships, awards, and financial support each year.

Possible Careers

Graduates of the Baccalauréat-čs-Arts avec spécialisation program may pursue careers in:

• Archiviste numérique
• Communications
• Décideur de politiques publiques
• Éditeur
• Édition
• Journaliste
• Professeur
• Professionnel des relations avec les médias
• Rédacteur
• Représentant des relations publiques

Deadline

The application deadline for the Fall semester is February 1, 2026, for both domestic and international students.