University of Alberta

Canada | Edmonton, Canada

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Overview

The University of Alberta (U of A) strives to inspire and empower individuals in their pursuit of a brighter future. The institution is deeply committed to principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion, while also acknowledging and respecting Indigenous cultures, languages, and worldviews. Recognized globally as one of the top 100 universities, the U of A stands as one of Canada’s leading academic and research institutions, contributing significantly to Alberta’s economy with an annual impact of $19.4 billion.

With a community of over 44,000 students and 13,000 staff, the university excels in education, research, creativity, and innovation. It offers rigorous academic programs across 17 faculties and has garnered more than $550 million in research funding. The U of A is home to a diverse alumni network of over 300,000 individuals worldwide, embodying its mission of leadership with purpose.

Ranking

The University of Alberta ranks 96th globally in the QS World University Rankings for 2025, marking a significant rise of 15 places from the previous year. It is also the fourth-highest-ranked university in Canada​. The university has been consistently recognized for its strong academic and research contributions, and its growing reputation continues to attract students globally. It ranks particularly well in areas like engineering, nursing, and pharmacy, with various courses attaining top global positions​

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