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University of Alberta · Canada

Engineering

A four-year engineering degree in Edmonton, Alberta.

Where
Edmonton, AlbertaCanada
Degree
BSc in Engineering
Length
4 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027
Apply by
1 March 2027
Admission
SelectiveIB grades
EU/EEA fee
Not recorded yet
More facts
Degree
BSc in Engineering
Length
4 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027

Deadlines

  1. 1 March 2027

    Application deadline for most programs
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource

  2. 30 April 2027

    Apply for North Campus residence by this date for a guaranteed spot
    DetailsSource

  3. 1 August 2027

    Deadline for high school students to submit outstanding documents
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource

Every date in Canada

What it is

Direct entry from school into a general first-year program, after which you apply to your specialization. Five departments: Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical and Computer, Chemical and Materials, Civil and Environmental; co-op is available.

What you need

  • Maths AA (SL or HL)Calculus is a separate requirement; AA gives it
  • Chemistry (SL or HL)
  • Physics (SL or HL)
  • Any IB English
Requirements in full

Every IB applicant at UAlberta

Six IB courses, five of them the subjects your program requires, no grade below 4. Past competitive diplomas ran from 30 to 37 points depending on program; IB grades are converted to percentages.

Where it says so

Its entry requirements

Check it on ualberta.ca

How places are decided

    • IB grades
    Ranked on the five required subjects converted to percentages; meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission, and engineering is competitive.
Sources (3)
  1. Engineering at UAlberta — checked 2026-10-07
  2. Entry requirements
  3. IB applicants at UAlberta

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