University of Calgary

The University of Calgary offers various popular academic programs including Biology and Biochemistry; Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology; Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems; Cell Biology; Chemistry; and more. Some of the strongest academic programs at the University of Calgary are listed below:

• Chemical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Mechanical Engineering
• System Design
• Architecture
• Biomedical Engineering

International students must meet eligibility criteria and submit required documents. University of Calgary requirements for UG and PG for international students are given below:

PG:

• A four-year UG degree (any discipline)
• Resume
• Essay
• Two letters of recommendation
• GRE/GMAT score
• Work experience
• English language requirements
• GPA score

UG

• Students must hold a diploma/ graduation degree
• GPA score
• English language requirements
• Personal essay
• High school transcripts
• Letter of reference

One of Canada's most reputed universities is University of Calgary. University is ranked #8 in Canada and #206 in world, according to an unauthorized source. Top ranked programs like Biology and Biochemistry; Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology; Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems; Cell Biology; Chemistry; Clinical Medicine and more are also well known at university. 

According to international university rankings, the University of Alberta is superior to the University of Calgary. 

Students can check the comaprison via the table given below: 

At the University of Calgary, there are more than 300 student clubs. There is a diverse range of student associations to clubs focused on Games, Dance, Science, Health & Wellness, and more. A few of the student clubs at the university are The Solar Car Team, the Debate Society, the Robogals, and Outdoor Adventures, etc. Also, for international students, the University of Calgary organizes a few of the workshops like USpeak Movie Night, USpeak: English Conversation Table, Global Friendship Event, etc.

According a top ranking publisher, University of Calgary ranking is #198 in 2025. In same rankings, this university was placed at #182. This indicates that in these rankings, Calgary University's position has declined. In Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking, this university ranks at #201-250 in 2025.

The graduate employment rate at UCalgary is 96.3% and 81.6% of employed graduates are working in fields related to discipline. Also, based on MBA Class of 2022 Graduate Survey, 91.4% is the employment rate. The average salary of the MBA graduates is CAD 117,000 (Around INR 71 lakh). According to the data available on unofficial sources, some of the organizations where the graduates of this university work are Alberta Health Services, Government of Alberta, TC Energy, Suncor, Deloitte, KPMG Canada, etc.