University of Calgary
Ranking
10Established in
1966Famous For
Engineering, Hospitality Management, Veterinary Science
- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Location
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
Founded in 1966, the University of Calgary offers over 250+ programmes across its five campuses. It is a public post-secondary institution located in Alberta with a vision to become a global intellectual hub in Canada.
Serving over 14 faculties, the University is known for its high-quality education experience that prepares students for a successful career after graduation.
Furthermore, to support its international students with the cost of studying in Canada, the University also offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to students with impressive profiles.
Services
The University of Calgary has a dedicated International Student Services (ISS) department to advise and support international students adjusting to their life in Canada. The Department also releases regular articles, news, and guides for international students living in Canada.
Services available for International students at the University of Calgary include:
- Immigration Information: Advice and information on visas, work permits, and study permits.
- Resources: From setting down to opening a Canadian bank account, all types of resources are available with the University.
- ISS Programs: Specifically designed programs and events to meet the needs of international students.
Rankings
- 10th in Canada in the QS World University Rankings 2026
- 211th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026
- 201–250th in THE World University Rankings 2025
- 151-200th in THE Reputation Rankings 2025
Accommodation
International students can choose from various accommodation options on campus and around the University of Calgary campuses. Accommodation services available at the University for international students in Canada are:
- Short-term accommodations
- On-campus housing
- Off-campus housing
Location
The University of Calgary has five campuses, four in Calgary and the fifth in Doha, Qatar. The main campus of the University is located in Calgary’s northwest quadrant. The main campus is home to 11 of the 14 faculties. The rest of the campuses are:
- Foothills campus
- Downtown campus
- Spy Hill campus
- Doha, Qatar campus
Courses offered at University of Calgary
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