How to apply
Learn how to submit your UCalgary undergraduate application for admission
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Experience a premier education at one of Canada's top research universities. Studying at UCalgary will give you access to expert researchers and faculty members, state-of-the-art laboratories, classroom technology, and exceptional teaching and learning resources.
Before you apply
Explore our exciting program options, review key dates and deadlines, select your top two program choices, and get ready to gather your essential documents.
All applicants must meet UCalgary's English language requirement. Learn about English language requirement
Steps to apply
Based on where you completed high school, follow these steps to apply:
Studied in Alberta, British Columbia or Saskatchewan
Applications are open Oct. 1 to March 1.
Beginning Oct. 1, you can start your application on the ApplyAlberta website, complete your profile, and select "University of Calgary."
Students applying from a Saskatchewan high school – please ensure you include your Saskatchewan Student Number in the ApplyAlberta section of the application. This will ensure your transcript is correctly matched with your application when you send it through MyCreds.
As part of the application, you'll be asked to enter or create a UCalgary eID. You'll use your eID to login to your application and then to access your Student Centre once you've applied.
Use our application guide to help you if you get stuck at any point while filling out your application.
Select a way to pay your $125 application fee. The best way to pay your application fee is by credit card within the application.
Learn about other ways to pay your application fee.
Based on your application, we'll let you know in your Student Centre how and when to submit required documents.
Studied elsewhere in Canada
Applications are open Oct. 1 to March 1.
To start your application, you'll be asked to enter or create a UCalgary eID. You'll use your eID to login to your application and then to access your Student Centre once you've applied.
Use our application guide to help you if you get stuck at any point while filling out your application.
Select a way to pay your $125 application fee. The best way to pay is by credit card within the application.
Learn about other ways to pay your application fee.
Based on your application, we'll let you know in your Student Centre how and when to submit required documents.
International student
Applications are open Aug. 15 to March 1.
To start your application, you'll be asked to enter or create a UCalgary eID. You will use your eID to login to your application and then to access your Student Centre once you've applied.
Use our application guide to help you if you get stuck at any point while filling out your application.
Submit your application and pay your $125 (Canadian education only), $145 (any international education) application fee.
The best way to pay your application fee is by credit card within the application. Learn about other ways to pay your application fee.
Based on your application, we'll let you know in your Student Centre how and when to submit any required documents.
Did you know? You can make changes to your fall application program choices until the application deadline by logging back into your application (pdf).
After you apply
There are a few things you should check out:
Find out everything you’ll need to do when you receive your admission offer.