Incoming Exchange Student Application Guide


Join us as an exchange student at the University of Alberta (UAlberta), one of the world's top 100 universities!

UAlberta is consistently among the top 5 Canadian universities and is considered one of the Top 100 universities in the world.  It has 18 faculties on 5 different campuses.  Our largest campus (North Campus) is located in Edmonton, one of the northernmost major cities in the world and comprises 150 buildings covering 50 city blocks nestled on the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River.  UAlberta is currently home to a population of approximately 40,000 students, about 7,000 of whom are international students from 156 different countries.


Here is a sitemap for the Incoming Exchange Student Application Guide website:

Why Choose Us?

Admission Requirements

Possible Exchange Periods

How to Apply

Exchange Program Deadlines

Preparing for Your Exchange

Programs and Courses

Course Restrictions

Course Offerings, Schedules and Syllabi

Housing

Health Insurance Requirements

Support for Students with Disabilities

Tuition and Cost of Living

Government of Canada Scholarships

Contact Us

Late Arrivals and Cancellations


Updated for 2025/26 applications