University of Alberta

116 St & 85 Avenue, Edmonton

#96 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
31,262Total Students
3,281Faculty
8,483Int'l Students

About

The University of Alberta is one of Canada’s top universities and among the world’s leading public research-intensive universities, with a reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences. Home to world-leading facilities such as Canada’s National Institute for Nanotechnology and the Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, the U of A attracts the best and brightest minds from around the globe. Our students choose from 400 undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in 18 faculties. We lead the country with the most 3M...
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University highlights

2012
#108
2014
#96
2015
#84
2016
#=96
2017
#94
2018
#=90
2019
#109
2020
#113
2021
#119
2022
#126
2023
#110
2024
#111
2025
#96

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

31,262

PG students

19%

UG students

81%

International students

8,483

PG students

39%

UG students

61%

Total faculty staff

3,281

Int'l staff

1449

Domestic staff

1832

Total students

31,262

PG students

19%

UG students

81%

International students

8,483

PG students

39%

UG students

61%

Total faculty staff

3,281

Domestic staff

1832

Int'l staff

1449

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.