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Start Something.

The Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà is a place to start something—a career, a company, a new cure, or a new skill. We’re Canada’s entrepreneurial university. Join us!

Undergraduate programs

Take your next step at one of Canada’s top research universities. Whichever of our 250+ programs you choose, you’ll find state-of-the-art creative labs, hands-on learning, and invaluable mentorship opportunities. UCalgary doesn’t just teach entrepreneurial thinking, it’s part of everything we do. Ready to start something big?  

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Graduate programs

We offer more than 225 credentials across 80 programs —all with the entrepreneurial thinking that defines UCalgary. From across Canada and around the world, we attract people who want to enhance their knowledge, create new career pathways, or pursue ground-breaking research. Want to start your next something? 

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Professional and Continuing Education

With more than 1,200 courses and seminars and 70 in-demand certificate programs, we help working professionals adapt to the changing labour market and curiosity-seekers gain personal enrichment. Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà courses are relevant, in-demand, and best-practise-based. Want to learn something new? 

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Simpson Centre boosts ethical beef labeling efforts

Researchers collaborate with industry to help consumers make informed choices

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Researchers at the forefront of exploring AI's potential to revolutionize education

Transdisciplinary scholars explore how artificial intelligence can promote ethical teaching

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Can earthworms bring relief to a global blood donor shortage?

Enterprising students work on a surprising substitute for human-sourced hemoglobin

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Olympic Oval unveils cutting-edge Start Something speedskating skinsuits

Sleek designs emphasize bold initiative, personal achievement and success

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Why UCalgary?

We've been ranked amongst the world's top universities and we've done it by pushing our limits, challenging ourselves to do better, and seeking knowledge – wherever that journey takes us.

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Undergraduate retention rate

250+ Programs

in the 14 Faculties at UCalgary

34,000+ Students

UCalgary educates over 26,000 undergraduate and 8,000 graduate students

Graduate employment rate

The Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà ranked in the Top 5 Academic All-Canadian student-athletes

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