University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies Shaping the future through graduate education and research at UCalgary. Let’s talk about grad!

The Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) at the University of Calgary has about 7,400 students in over 170 credential programs. We are your resource for registration, awards, and other important information you need to succeed in your graduate career. Our office (ES1010) is open 9:30 am-4:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

A new academic year brings new questions to explore, goals to work toward and opportunities to discover. To our new and ...
09/01/2026

A new academic year brings new questions to explore, goals to work toward and opportunities to discover. To our new and returning graduate students, welcome back to campus!

We’re excited to see what you’ll accomplish this year and are here to support you every step of the way.

Today's Fall Graduate Orientation (GradO) was all about helping new graduate students feel informed, connected and ready...
08/26/2026

Today's Fall Graduate Orientation (GradO) was all about helping new graduate students feel informed, connected and ready for the year ahead.

Students spent the day learning about academic expectations, exploring campus services, meeting fellow graduate students and connecting with the people and resources that will support them throughout their programs.

From the Service Fair and student clubs to interactive workshops and conversations with campus partners, GradO highlighted the breadth of support available to graduate students at the University of Calgary.

Learn more about the Faculty of Graduate Studies: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/

August 31, 2026, is the final day for graduate students in course-based programs to complete all degree requirements to ...
08/24/2026

August 31, 2026, is the final day for graduate students in course-based programs to complete all degree requirements to qualify for Fall 2026 Convocation.

If you're planning to graduate this fall, make sure everything is submitted and finalized by this deadline.

Need help with the process? Visit our website for more details: https://bit.ly/4ohjoYC

Thinking about an internship during graduate school?Natalie Wilkinson-Houghton and Lorelei Lachambre are here to help. A...
08/19/2026

Thinking about an internship during graduate school?

Natalie Wilkinson-Houghton and Lorelei Lachambre are here to help. As the team behind Transformative Talent Internships (TTIs), they support graduate students in finding meaningful opportunities to develop new skills, gain hands-on experience and grow their professional networks.

From on-campus positions to internships with external organizations, TTIs help students put their skills into action.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4lSmJfp

Today is the start of Summer term exams! Good luck,
08/14/2026

Today is the start of Summer term exams! Good luck,

08/12/2026

Incoming graduate students, the countdown is on!

Start your grad journey strong at Graduate Orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at MacEwan Hall A/B on UCalgary’s Main Campus.

Connect with fellow graduate students, meet faculty and staff, explore campus resources and learn about the programs and services available to support your academic and professional success.

Visit the link to learn more: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/current-students/newly-admitted/graduate-student-orientation-portal/fall-graduate-orientation

Choosing where to pursue graduate studies also means choosing the city where you’ll build your next chapter.Home to Cana...
08/06/2026

Choosing where to pursue graduate studies also means choosing the city where you’ll build your next chapter.

Home to Canada’s highest concentration of corporate head offices per capita and the country’s fastest-growing labour force, Calgary is a city in motion. For graduate students, it offers opportunities to bring your knowledge forward, build meaningful connections and contribute to a community who is ready for what comes next.

Ready to begin your next chapter? Explore UCalgary graduate programs: https://bit.ly/4jaSHkU

Closure notice: Aug. 3, 2026 Please note that the FGS office and University will be closed for the long weekend on Monda...
07/31/2026

Closure notice: Aug. 3, 2026

Please note that the FGS office and University will be closed for the long weekend on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. We will reopen Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 9:30 a.m. MT

Sunny skies, green spaces and a little long-weekend anticipation. ☀️That's summer at UCalgary.
07/29/2026

Sunny skies, green spaces and a little long-weekend anticipation. ☀️

That's summer at UCalgary.

What does being a PhD student in Biological Sciences look like?For Montse, it meant several days on the road, collecting...
07/16/2026

What does being a PhD student in Biological Sciences look like?

For Montse, it meant several days on the road, collecting water samples across Alberta as part of her graduate research.

At the University of Calgary graduate studies can include hands-on fieldwork, real-world research and opportunities to ask questions shaped by the places and communities around us.

Explore graduate programs at UCalgary: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/graduate/discover-opportunities/explore-programs

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230 MacKimmie Tower, 2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB
T2N1N4

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm

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