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Not sure what type of degree is right for you? Learn more about graduate studies.

Course-based programs

Ideal for students seeking to advance their careers, our course-based programs offer research, project and group work components in a wide variety of delivery methods.

Thesis-based programs

Pursue independent research guided by a supervisor who shares your research interests. If you want to advance your knowledge or expand your expertise in a specific field or research area, our thesis-based programs are for you.

Provincial Attestation Letters and Study Permits

As of January 22, 2024, many international students have required a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) to apply for a study permit. Beginning January 2025, more groups of international students will require a PAL, including students in graduate degree-granting programs

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Join UCalgary Faculties in Spring 2025 for Program Spotlight Weeks to learn more about the variety of graduate programs offered at the University of Calgary through interactive webinars, campus tours and information sessions.

Learn more about UCalgary graduate programs at a future graduate student event

Explore and discover the right path for you

Course-based programs

Thesis-based programs

Provincial Attestation Letters and Study Permits

Discover Graduate Program Spotlight week

Graduate Awards