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The University of Alberta, commonly referred to as U of A or simply Alberta, is a public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is the top-ranked university in Canada and one of the top universities in the world. The university was founded in 1908 and has since grown to become a leading institution in research and education.
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#150
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6.5+
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10
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73.6%
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Urban, 400 acres
AMBER STUDENT offers a vibrant urban campus life with a strong emphasis on diversity and academic excellence, set within a 400-acre space. The university's infrastructure supports a variety of student activities, including sports and residential life, making it an ideal choice for internationally diverse students.
Weather: Cold winters (most cities)
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$25,000 avg starting salary
88% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 2/10
Graduates from AMBER STUDENT have an average starting salary of $25,000 and an 88% placement rate, with top fields including Nursing, Business Administration, and Information Technology. The university's strong academic programs and career services prepare students for successful careers in various industries.
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39,000 students (11,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 400 acres
Location: All CITIES IN CANADA, Canada
Climate: Cold winters (most cities)
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With over 39,000 students across Canada, AMBER STUDENT provides a large community feel with diverse cultural experiences. The university's campus life is enriched by a variety of sports, academic, and residential opportunities, fostering a well-rounded student experience.
Acceptance rate: 73.6%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Oct–Mar for Fall; Jan intakes close earlier
AMBER STUDENT has an acceptance rate of 73.6%, with the best time to apply being between October and March for the Fall intake. International students should apply early to secure their spot, as the application process can be competitive.
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Total Courses: 10
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