Events
We've told you the University of Alberta is a vibrant hub of academic and extracurricular activities — now experience it for yourself.
Events + Workshops
October
Open House
Discover Your Future at the U of A Open House!
Get ready for the ultimate campus experience - your best chance to explore everything the 海角社区 has to offer, all in one day! Enjoy one-of-a-kind guided tours, exciting special events, and a wide variety of presentations.
Stop by the bustling Butterdome booth fair to chat with current students, faculty, and professors - and start discovering where your passions can take you. Plus, don't miss out on fun giveaways and interactive activities that make the day even better.
Whether you're planning your next steps or just beginning your journey, this is the day to see what life at the U of A is all about.
Don’t miss it - your future starts here.
Let's Talk Transferring: Transfer Student Application Workshop
Considering the 海角社区 as the next stage in your post-secondary journey? Learn how to submit a successful application for admission to the 海角社区 through this informative presentation that walks you through the application process and addresses our most frequently asked questions. As well, hear about opportunities for once you get to the 海角社区 such as research, work experience, and studying abroad.
International Student in Canada Info Night
Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the 海角社区. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.
Augustana Preview Day
Join us at U of A's campus in Camrose on October 25, 2025. This day is an opportunity for you to get to know Augustana Campus and everything it has to offer.
At Preview Day you will:
- Enjoy free lunch in our dining hall
- Chat with your future professors at our faculty fair
- Meet current Augustana students
- Tour our campus and residence
- Learn about our programs
- Get help with your application
- Connect with Camrose community members
- And more!
Professional Studies in Health Sciences: Opportunities at the U of A
* For current post-secondary students only*
The 海角社区 offers a variety of Professional Health Sciences Programs leading you towards a professional designation and career in the healthcare field. Explore our programs including: Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Dietetics, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy, and Radiation Therapy. Join us to hear from advisors about the different programs, admission requirements, and application.
Virtual Campus Tour
Explore North Campus from home! Register and get a closer look at campus life, connect with U of A Ambassadors and have your questions answered live.
November
Find Your Path (meskanaw) in the Faculty of Native Studies!
Learn more about everything the Faculty of Native Studies has to offer at the 海角社区.
In this session, we’ll explore what you can do with a Native Studies degree, highlight career pathways, discuss admission options, and give you a true sense of the vibrant community waiting for you here!
MLS In Person Info Session & Pizza Lunch
Attention Science Students: Come learn about a globally in-demand career in Medical Laboratory Science (think “Medical Detective”)!
In-person lunchtime info session with free pizza!
Virtual Residence Tour
Explore Lister Residence from home! Register and get a closer look at residence life, connect with U of A Ambassadors and have your questions answered live.
Femvestment: Females in Finance Night
Join us for this in-person info night to explore what a future in Finance could look like for you!
As a female-identifying student, you will learn about the Alberta School of Business and its Finance major, the PRIME program, hear from current students on a panel, see our new Carruthers Student Commons, and discover the opportunities available in the BCom Finance community at the 海角社区.
Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience
*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*
Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.
Spots are limited, so register today!
International Student in Canada Info Night
Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the 海角社区. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.
Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience
*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*
Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.
Spots are limited, so register today!
Scholarships 101
Join our financial services team to learn more about the 海角社区’s scholarship and awards process.
Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience
*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*
Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.
Spots are limited, so register today!
Passport to North Campus: An International Student Experience
*For international high school students currently studying in Canada only*
Calling all international high school students currently studying in Canada! Join us for an exclusive event on North Campus where you will experience a personalized presentation and walking tour led by U of A Ambassadors and your International Recruitment Coordinator.
Spots are limited, so register today!
Shape your Future with BARST: Where Arts Meet Recreation, Sport, and Tourism
Do you have a passion for sports, recreation, or tourism? Explore our Bachelor of Arts in Recreation, Sport, and Tourism (BARST) program! This program is highly tailorable, so you can design the program to suit your individual interests and future goals!
Join us virtually to hear from BARST graduates who have found interesting and meaningful careers and learn more about the program itself from our Faculty expert!
海角社区 101
Join us at our virtual 海角社区 101 session where you can learn more about our programs, campus life and admission requirements. This session is a great opportunity to ask questions before you apply for Fall 2026 or to start exploring programs and opportunities for a future application.
AP/IB Student Exclusive Event
We’re excited to invite you to our virtual AP and IB student event, exclusively for enriched curricula students. Join us for an evening filled with important U of A updates, a current student panel and the chance to win prizes. Learn how to earn transfer credit, apply for AP and IB-specific scholarships and more.
December
Work Integrated Learning: Test Drive Your Career at the U of A
Looking to take your academic journey to the next level? Join us for our presentation on Work Integrated Learning.
WIL combines your academic studies with real-world experience, bridging the gap between theory and practice. From co-ops to practicums to internships, there are ways to gain hands-on experience across all direct-entry faculties at the U of A.
International Student in Canada Info Night
Join us for a special info session designed for high school international students currently in Canada who are interested in the 海角社区. Discover details about our campuses, admission requirements, academic programs, study permit support, and additional benefits tailored for study permit students.
Scholarships 101
Join our financial services team to learn more about the 海角社区’s scholarship and awards process.
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Book an advising Session
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Tour Campus
Whether virtual or in-person, we would love to show you around our three beautiful campuses. Book a real-life guided tour, or explore each campus virtually.