University of Alberta, Canada
The University of Alberta (UAlberta) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. UAlberta is a Top 5 Canadian university and one of the Top 100 in the world, home to more than 170 graduate programs, 200 undergraduate programs and 450 active student groups.
Edmonton, the capital of Canada's western Alberta province, sits on the North Saskatchewan River. Its significant historical eras are recreated at Fort Edmonton Park, featuring an 1846 fort and streets from 1885, 1905 and 1920.
Mobility partner
>> Information for incoming students
- Estimated number of mobility places: 1-3 full-year or 2-6 semester places
Available Subject Areas
Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.
Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.
- Accounting & Finance
- Aerospace Engineering/Sciences
- Archaeology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business & Management
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Comparative Literature
- Computing Science
- Digital Media & Information Studies
- Earth Science and Geology
- Economic & Social History
- Economics
- Education
- Electronics/Electrical Engineering
- English Language
- English Literature
- Film & TV
- Geography
- History
- History of Art
- Life Sciences
- Maths
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics and International Relations
- Product Design Engineering
- Psychology
- School of Interdisciplinary subjects Dumfries
- Scottish Literature
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theatre Studies
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Urban Studies/Public & Social Policy
Key facts
- Term structure: Autumn semester: early September to late December. Winter semester: early January to late April.
- Grade system: A-F, +/-
- Credit guidance: typical full course for home students load per semester = generally 15 but differs by department so consult web for details
- Course listing
- Accommodation
Travel and costs
Useful weblinks
University of Alberta, 116 St & 85 Ave, Edmonton
Partner web
https://ualberta.ca/
Partner mobility web
http://www.studyincanada.ualberta.ca/StudyAtUAlberta.aspx
Mobility contact
info@international.ualberta.ca
Disability support
http://www.ssds.ualberta.ca/