University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
A leading research university in western Canada, particularly strong in artificial intelligence (home to Amii and DeepMind's Edmonton lab), energy, and environmental sciences.
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Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Established
1908
Degree levels
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Professional
Instruction
English-taught
Rankings
Rankings are published annually by their respective organisations and change every year. Confirm the current-year position on the official ranking website before relying on it.
How to apply
Direct via UofA
Region
Canada →Admission tests
Popular fields of study
Source: University of Alberta official website. Details here are for guidance only — tuition, deadlines, rankings and eligibility change every academic year, so confirm on the official university site before applying.
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