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Our Universities
Why Choose theUniversity of Lethbridge?• Accessible professors
• Individual experience
• Welcoming community
• Variety of programs
• Liberal education
• A degree that can take you anywhere
Admission Requirements
• English 4U
• Three additional 4U courses, one of which may be from the fine arts
• A distinct fifth course at the 4U or 4M level
• Admission is guaranteed at 65% for most programs.
• Addictions Counselling, Art, Digital Audio Arts, Environmental Science, New Media, Nursing, and Pre-Engineering may require a higher average and specific courses for admission.
High School Application
• Submit self-reported grades for all Grade 12 courses that will be completed by the end of June
• Pay $75 application fee
• Send final, official transcripts
Deadlines
• December 15: Board of Governors’ Award
• March 1: Early Admission, Nursing, Pre-Engineering
• May 1: Environmental Science, Faculty of Education (excluding Pre-Education)
• June 1: General Admission (Fall)
• October 15: General Admission (Spring)
Scholarships and Awards
Grade 11 Merit Award ($800)
• Submit an online awards application before June 30 of your Grade 11 year
Board of Governors’ Admission Scholarship and Relocation Award (up to $2,000)
• Send in a completed UofL application for admission before December 15
Leadership Awards ($1,000-$5,000)
• Submit an online awards application before March 15
• Some awards require an essay or reference letter
Student Experience
Student Experience
Student Experience
Contact Us
• Phone: (403) 329-2762
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: DISCOVER.ulethbridge.ca• Book a tour
• See pictures of campus
• Get admission and program details
• Request more information
• Sign up on our Counsellor Portal
Why ChooseAthabasca University?1. Most classes start every month
2. Non-competitive admission
3. Tuition includes books
4. Study where and when you want
Admission Requirements
• Complete the appropriate undergraduate or graduate application form
• Register in a course by completing a Course Registration Form
• Register by the 10th of the month to start courses the following month
• Pay your fees and await your materials
What’s Going On at AU?
• Building has just started on our $30M Academic and Research Centre
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science awards a fellowship to Dr. Kinshuk
• Newest program Heritage Resource Management launched in June
• First two interns from Mozambique begin their studies
Student Experience
• Debra: “I don’t have to commute or pay for parking; I can go sailing and study later.”
• Joan: “I was able to self-select my electives. Now I teach at Athabasca!”
• Brian: “Courses so well-designed they can be applied right away to what you are doing.”
Contact Us
• Offices in Athabasca, Calgary & Edmonton
• www.athabascau.ca
• www.facebook.com (26 different groups)
• www.secondlife.com
Why Choose theUniversity of Alberta?• One of Canada’s top 5 teaching and research
universities
• Alberta’s largest university, with 37,000 students and over 200 undergraduate programs
• Three campuses, including Western Canada’s only French campus
• Study abroad opportunities in over 100 countries
• U of A campus in Cortona, Italy
• More 3M Teaching Awards than any other university in Canada
Admissions Information
• Five Grade 12 subjects (English 4U required)
• Program deadlines from February – May
• Competitive averages for direct-entry programs set in November (range: 70% - 80%)
• Direct-entry programs non-quota
• Students self-report grades for Early Admission
• Final admission decisions in late July/early August
Scholarships & Awards
• Over $25 million in scholarships
• Entrance Scholarships Include:– Academic Excellence– Scholastic Distinction– Entrance Leadership– International Baccalaureate– Advanced Placement
Residence
• Eight different residences on campus to meet varying needs
– Three residences tailored for first year students:• Lister Centre• Residence Saint-Jean (at Campus Saint-Jean)• Augustana Campus (in Camrose)
– Applications open October 1– Lister Centre guarantees residence to all Canadian
students who apply before February 1– Residence guaranteed for all undergraduate international
students who apply before April 30
• For more info visit www.ualberta.ca/residences
Athletics
• Golden Bears and Pandas in Edmonton; Augustana Vikings in Camrose
• The Golden Bears and Pandas are the only teams to have won national titles in all 11 CIS team sports
• U of A has more national titles than any other university in Canada in the past 25 years
• www.bears.ualberta.ca
• www.augustana.ualberta.ca
Student Life
• Over 300 student groups
• Campus recreation
• International exchange opportunities
• Edmonton: “Festival City”
• International Week
• Rocky Mountains
• Campus radio station and newspaper
• Students’ Union
• … and much more!
Why Choose theUniversity of Calgary?1. Innovative Programs
2. Outstanding Facilities
3. International Opportunities
4. Student Involvement
5. The City of Calgary and the Province of Alberta
Admission Requirements
• Online application available October 5
• Ontario high school applicants require English 4U and four additional Grade 12 subjects
• Most faculties require specific subjects for admission
• Admission is competitive
• Applicants must self-report their grades online
Key Deadlines
• Application (domestic high school, transfer): April 1, 2010
• Guaranteed Residence (high school): April 30, 2010– Residence is guaranteed for Years 1 and 2, and can also be
guaranteed for a student’s entire U of C career if they meet a minimum academic standard
• Transcripts:• Transfer Applicants: June 30, 2010
• High School Applicants: August 1, 2010
Awards forEntering StudentsAutomatic Consideration
• University of Calgary Admission Scholarships: valued between $500-$2,500 (renewable for a second year for students with 90%+ average)
• Dean’s Merit Admission Awards (in addition to above if entering these faculties): $500-$1,000 for students in Communication & Culture or Science
Awards forEntering StudentsSeparate application required ( + U of C ID #)• Chancellor’s Club Scholarships:
– Valued up to $40,000– Deadline: December 15, 2009
• Schulich School of Engineering Awards:– Valued from $30,000 - $50,000– Deadline: December 15, 2009
• Competitive High School Awards– Valued from $500 - $7,000– Deadline: April 1, 2010
Each year we award $11.5-million in
awards and scholarships!
Student Experience
• Over 150 student-run clubs
• Co-op/internship available in many programs
• Study abroad opportunities at over 200 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide
• Renowned athletics program/facilities– Prospective varsity athletes should visit www.godinos.com
• Extensive academic, physical, mental and spiritual health support networks
Visit Us
Online: www.ucalgary.ca/admissions
Telephone: (403) 220-8241 or (403) 210-ROCK (7625)
Campus Tours: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays or by request at [email protected]
Campus Events
• Open House: Saturday, October 24
• Information Evenings: March 23-25
• Have a Day on U Showcase: March 10-12, 17-19 & 31, April 1, 8-9
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