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University of Alberta

University of Alberta
116 St & 85 Ave
Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3

Official telephone: (780) 492-3111
Fax number: (780) 492-7172
Website: https://ualberta.ca/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: Canadian standard year
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
  • Agriculture, General
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Ancient Studies/Civilization
  • Animal Genetics
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Apparel and Textiles, Other
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Applied Mathematics, Other
  • Area Studies, Other
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Astrophysics
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany/Plant Biology
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Business/Managerial Economics
  • Canadian Studies
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Chemistry, General
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Chinese Studies
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Comparative Literature
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Computer Teacher Education
  • Conservation Biology
  • Crop Production
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Developmental Biology and Embryology
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • East Asian Studies
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Biology
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • European Studies/Civilization
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Finance, General
  • Food Science and Technology, Other
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • Forest Sciences and Biology
  • French Language and Literature
  • French Language Teacher Education
  • French Studies
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Geography, Other
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Geophysics and Seismology
  • German Language and Literature
  • German Language Teacher Education
  • German Studies
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Indian/Native American Education
  • Information Science/Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Italian Studies
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Japanese Studies
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Latin American Studies
  • Latin Language and Literature
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other
  • Linguistics
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Management Science
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematical Statistics and Probability
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mathematics, Other
  • Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other
  • Microbiology, General
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Paleontology
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physics Teacher Education
  • Physics, General
  • Physics, Other
  • Physiology, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Political Science and Government, Other
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • Printmaking
  • Psychology, General
  • Range Science and Management
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Science, Technology and Society
  • Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Sociology, General
  • Soil Sciences, Other
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Speech Teacher Education
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
  • Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Ukraine Studies
  • Ukrainian Language and Literature
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Voice and Opera
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • Women's Studies
  • Zoology/Animal Biology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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