International Summer + Winter Programs
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN
Experience three unforgettable weeks at the University of Alberta through one of our immersive short-term programs. Designed for international undergraduate students, both programs combine academic enrichment, hands-on learning, cultural exploration, and opportunities to build lifelong friendships.
Whether you’re developing solutions to global challenges or designing community-based innovations, you’ll learn new skills, grow your confidence, and experience life in one of Canada’s most vibrant university communities.
Engage with Canada: From urban communities to the Rocky Mountains
Your learning extends far beyond the classroom. We immerse you in culture and community of Alberta to help you build a wider perspective on global and local contexts.
- Indigenous learning sessions
- A visit to the Alberta Legislature
- Partnerships and volunteer experiences with local Edmonton communities
Program Highlights
Participants in both programs enjoy:
- Three weeks of engaging workshops, teamwork, and applied learning
- A full weekend excursion to Calgary and Banff, including cultural and environmental activities
- Visits to major Edmonton landmarks such as the Alberta Legislature
- Weekday lunches included
- Accommodation in apartment-style residence on the beautiful North Campus
- Opportunities to explore Canadian culture, develop leadership skills, and meet peers from around the world
Program Fee
Each three-week program is $4,800 CAD, which includes:
- Accommodation for 20 nights
- Weekday lunches
- All scheduled workshops, activities, and cultural experiences
- Weekend excursion to Calgary and Banff
- Program materials and on-campus support
Airfare, immigration/visa costs, personal expenses, health insurance and meals other than indicated are not included.
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