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The University of Alberta (also known as U of A or UAlberta, French: Université de l'Alberta) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, [8] the first premier of Alberta, and Henry Marshall Tory, [9] the university's first president.
The Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Founded in 1916, it is a research-intensive publicly funded institution and is consistently ranked in the top 50 publicly funded universities for research by the Financial Times of London.
The University of Alberta Faculty of Engineering is one of the largest engineering schools in Canada in terms of size, international impact, and reputation. [3] The faculty is home to 1 Canada Excellence Research Chair, 16 Canada Research Chairs, 13 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council chairs, and 5 Foundation Supported Chairs.
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In 1942, Edmonton's Jesuit College closed and the renamed Collège Saint-Jean became Edmonton's only French Catholic college, by this time affiliated with the University of Ottawa. There was a girls' school run by the Convent of the Sisters of the Assumption in Edmonton but girls did not attend the Juniorat or Collège until 1960.
Private universities in Canada are independent postsecondary institutions that have been granted the authority to confer academic degrees from a provincial authority. The oldest private universities in Canada operated as seminaries or as religiously-affiliated institutions, although several secular for-profit and not-for-profit private universities were established in Canada during the late ...
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) is a public polytechnic [6] and applied sciences institute in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.. NAIT offers approximately 120 credit programs leading to degrees, applied degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
In 2016, a team at University of Windsor published its analyses of Maclean’s Canadian universities ranking data of the previous 24 years, as The Marketing of Canadian University Rankings: A Misadventure Now 24 Years Old. The report offers a statistical findings summary, along with discussions regarding status quo as well as effects of the ...