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University of Calgary

Designated learning institution · Alberta

Province or territory
Alberta
Institution type
University
Administration
Public Institution
Study permits, 2025
2,655
Peak year
2022 (3,555)
Rank in province, 2025
2 of 29
Study permits2,6552025
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Study permits

Study permit holders at this designated learning institution, by year the permit took effect (IRCC; rounded).

Study permits by year

1,7783,555201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
1,7783,5552015201720192021202320252026
Data table
20151,355
20161,560
20171,735
20181,995
20192,155
20201,320
20213,520
20223,555
20233,530
20242,760
20252,655
20261,950
YearStudy permits
20261,950
20252,655
20242,760
20233,530
20223,555
20213,520
20201,320
20192,155
20181,995
20171,735
20161,560
20151,355
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

Schools in Alberta

Designated learning institutions in the same province, 2025.

Study permits, 2025
  1. University of Alberta3,690
  2. University of Calgary2,655
  3. Southern Alberta Institute of Technology2,225
  4. NorQuest College1,575
  5. Bow Valley College1,420
  6. Northern Alberta Institute of Technology1,380
  7. MacEwan University805
This school's share of the province
15.27%
Schools in the province with pages
29
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

Where students come from

Citizenship of study permit holders at university institutions in Alberta, 2025 (not published per school).

By citizenship
  1. India1,670
  2. China, People's Republic of1,580
  3. Nigeria760
  4. Iran580
  5. Bangladesh420
  6. Pakistan250
  7. Vietnam240
  8. United States of America195
  9. Ghana145
  10. Ukraine140
  11. Korea, Republic of135
  12. Philippines115
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

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