University of Alberta overview

Q. What is the main USP of the University of Alberta?

University of Alberta is known as one of the best teaching and research universities in Canada. It offers financial assistance in the form of scholarships. 

Q. What is the ranking of University of Alberta?

University of Alberta is ranked #125th by Times Higher Education Rankings in the world.

Q. Is Edmonton a large city?

Edmonton had a city population of 1,010,899 and a metropolitan population of 1,418,118, making it the fifth-largest city and sixth-largest metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada.

Q. How many students’ studies in University of Alberta?

There are over 31,000 students studying at the University of Alberta.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of University of Alberta?

Some of the top alumni of University of Alberta are:

• Joe Clark, 16th Prime Minister of Canada.
• Beverley McLachlin, 17th Chief Justice of Canada.
• Michael Houghton, Nobel laureate in medicine, virologist and co-discoverer of hepatitis C.
• Raymond Lemieux, organic chemist and discoverer of the anomeric effect.
• Richard Taylor, Nobel laureate in physics for his contributions in particle physics.
• Derek Walcott, Nobel laureate in literature for his work with postcolonial poetry