History
The auditoria are built on or adjacent to the campuses of University of Alberta and UAC. Jack Simpson, future namesake of the Jack Simpson Gymnasium, is involved in the construction of both auditoria. Convocation takes place at the Jubilee Auditorium until 1982.
Education
The University of Calgary is expected to achieve focused outcomes that support and encourage engagement, economic, social, and cultural prosperity, and are valuable to all Albertans.
Research
UCalgary is on a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our communities.UCalgary faculty, postdocs, and students do remarkable work to benefit our communities.
Distance Learning Courses
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
- MSW Social Work
- MSW Social Work
Education & Training (2)
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
- DDes Design
Social Sciences (1)
Housing services
When you arrive in Calgary, you may need to arrange a short-term place to stay if you arrive early or to give you time to find a long-term off-campus rental.We strongly recommend that you plan to stay somewhere short-term, to avoid agreeing to a long-term rental without first meeting the landlord, visiting and inspecting the property, and testing out commute options from the property to UCalgary campus.Living on campus is a great option for international students. Students who choose to live on-campus do so because it allows you to be conveniently located close to your classes as well as other campus resources and provides great opportunities for meeting other students.
Library services
Taylor Family Digital Library, Bennett Jones Law Library, Business Library, Doucette Library, Gallagher Library, Health Sciences Library, Military Museums.
Campus life
Located in the foothills of Canada’s snow-capped Rocky Mountains, and reaching to the desert shores of the Persian Gulf, UCalgary welcomes the world.5 campuses linked by the desire to create and share knowledge.
Sports facilities
The University of Calgary Fitness Centre offers many programs and services designed to encourage healthy participation in a variety of activities. The goal for the Fitness Centre is to provide an opportunity for participants to improve or maintain their health and vitality through activities and programs.