U of A Getaway
Pack your bags... Here comes the university test drive!
We are whisking away 40 lucky Grade 11 students to two of our campuses:
Join us for a whirlwind weekend with a jam-packed schedule of events. Get comfortable on campus, learn about our programs, experience what sets U of A student life apart and meet other amazing students—just like you—from all across Canada. We will also show you around the surrounding city!
AUGUSTANA CAMPUS EVENT DETAILS
When: May 9 - 11, 2025
Where: University of Alberta Augustana Campus in Camrose, Alberta
NORTH CAMPUS EVENT DETAILS
When: May 23 - 25, 2025
Where: University of Alberta North Campus in Edmonton, Alberta
Deadline to Apply: January 31, 2025
Successful applicants will be contacted in Spring 2025.
Event Schedule
Stay tuned — full schedule details will be shared with our lucky guests closer to the event!
Reimbursement Details
Your adventure will include transportation reimbursement, accommodations, meals and more.
Participants will be reimbursed 100% of their travel up to a maximum amount per region as reflected below. Region reimbursement is based on average travel prices to Edmonton and surrounding area.
| Region | Max Reimbursement Amount |
|---|---|
| Edmonton and Surrounding Area | Parking Reimbursable* |
| Calgary and Surrounding Area | $400 |
| Central Alberta | $400 |
| Western Alberta | $400 |
| Eastern Alberta | $600 |
| Southern Alberta | $600 |
| Northern Alberta | $700 |
| British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba | $500 |
| Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories | $700 |
| Ontario and Quebec | $800 |
| New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland | $1,100 |
*U of A Getaway guests from Edmonton and surrounding areas who are attending the event on Augustana Campus will be eligible for transportation reimbursement to Camrose up to $100.
Questions about the event?
Email us at recruitmentevents@ualberta.ca.