Your city of choice
Home to 1.4 million people, Calgary (Moh’kins’tsis in Blackfoot), is Canada's youngest and third-most diverse city. Explore lively local neighbourhoods, hit festivals like Beakerhead or the Calgary Folk Music Festival, top-rated restaurants, and world-class attractions like the National Music Centre, the Central Library or the Calgary Tower.
Get to know Calgary
Calgary is located in the province of Alberta and is the fourth largest city in Canada.
5th most livable city in the world
2nd most affordable city in Canada (9th in North America)
Canada's sunniest major city (333 days per year)
Innovation capital of Canada
Be part of the energy
Learn about our exciting city in this video from Calgary Economic Development.
Your city of choice
Check out some of the many reasons studying in Calgary is an excellent choice.
Light rail transit and buses connect the university to the rest of Calgary, so you can easily explore the city. Get unlimited use of public transit with your student UPass.
Explore Calgary
Any time a year, there's always something new to discover in Calgary. Check out the Central Library, National Music Centre, Calgary Zoo or Calgary Tower. Experience the city-wide energy of the Calgary Stampede, or enjoy skiing without leaving the city at Winsport's Calgary Olympic Park.
Explore Alberta
There is so much to see and do in this diverse province. Take in the stunning scenery of the world-famous Rocky Mountains, explore Dinosaur Provincial Park, or discover amazing hiking trails in Kananaskis Country.
