University of Alberta
circle Admission & dates
As an Indian student, you can submit a Direct Application for Admission at the University of Alberta. As part of the process, you would be required to submit some academic and personal ID documents of yours, along with your U of A Canada application, which would also require the payment of the University of Alberta Application Fee worth around CAD 150 (INR 10.1 K).
University of Alberta Application Deadline 2026
The university advises PG students to start applying 12 months in advance of your scheduled intake. Given below are the upcoming deadlines.
| Application Type | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall 2027 Entry - for all UG courses except Medicine, Law, Dentistry, and Dental Hygiene | Mar 1, 2027 |
| Other UG Courses | Closed |
| PG Courses | Vary by Program |
University of Alberta Eligibility Criteria
Requirements can vary across different levels of study. However, the given general requirements apply to all Indian students.
- Official transcripts and certificates
- Statement of Intent
- Writing Samples
- Reference Letters
- Financial Statements
- Valid passport
- Canada Student Visa
Undergraduate Requirements
For UG courses, you would need to submit a Class 12th completion certificate, along with your Class X and Class XI results. You would also be required to provide your Roll Number, School ID, and Admit Card Number.
Maths is needed for admission to Science, Business, and Engineering courses. A minimum of 75% overall in your Class 12th exams means you would not have to submit English scores. Otherwise, an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band OR a TOEFL-iBT score of 90 with no section less than 21 is required.
Graduate Requirements
A UG degree with a minimum of 60% overall, a First Class Standing, or Division B grade overall is needed. Other requirements include a valid study permit, IELTS Academic or TOEFL scores, along with a GMAT or GRE score for admission to Business courses at the Alberta School of Business.
