University of Alberta campuses

Exterior of Arts building and Convocation hall in summer

University of Alberta campuses

At the University of Alberta (U of A), you’ll get the ideal campus experience. With 150 buildings occupying 50+ city blocks, and steeped in over 113 years of history, it’s truly a city within a city!

Students who join the U of A Year One Foundation Program will study on the North Campus, which has a large and vibrant international student community. You can then progress to bachelor’s programs at either the North Campus or the Augustana campus. 

Life at the North campus

5 minutes from downtown Edmonton via rail transit

State-of-the-art fitness and exercise facilities

Large student population, including thousands of international students

Student housing and dining

450+ unique student clubs and organizations

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“Social Street” and student lounges

Why study at the North campus?


Academic colleges and degrees

Programs at the North campusPrograms at the Augustana campus
Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences Arts
ArtsSciences
BusinessSocial Sciences

What to consider

A closer look at the North campus

What is it like?

Steeped in over a century of history, the U of A’s North Campus offers you a classic academic setting, with a blend of beautiful old architecture and state-of-the-art teaching facilities. With 35,000 full-time students taking classes here, you’ll be part of a lively community, all while being just a 10-minute trip away from the heart of Edmonton!

Tour the campus!

Exploring what the University of Alberta has to offer to their students

Life at Augustana campus

Based in Camrose, the University of Alberta’s Augustana campus is a close-knit, residential community of students from all over the world. With its smaller class sizes, it’s the ideal place to make friends and receive a high-quality education in the liberal arts or sciences.

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Aerial view of University of Alberta's North campus

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