Application Deadlines
Be sure to check deadlines as you prepare to apply for your education or training. While some programs may be available throughout the year, you may need to apply earlier for programs that are in demand or offered only in a large urban centre.
The information below is provided for your reference. Always confirm deadlines with the post-secondary institution you plan to attend.
|
Institution Name |
Application Deadline |
| Arts and Culture Institutions | |
| Alberta College of Art and Design | April 1 |
| The Banff Centre | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Colleges | |
| Bow Valley College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Grande Prairie Regional College |
Nursing and Power Engineering – February 27 |
| Grant MacEwan University | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Keyano College | Nursing – July 14 All other programs – until classes are full/classes begin |
| Lakeland College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Lethbridge College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Medicine Hat College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Mount Royal University | July 15 or until classes are full/classes begin (some programs have earlier deadlines) |
| NorQuest College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Northern Lakes College | May 1 or until classes are full/classes begin |
| Olds College | Equine Science – March 1 Advanced Ferrier Science – September 15 All other programs – until classes are full/classes begin |
| Portage College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Red Deer College | Nursing – February 16 All other programs – until classes are full/classes begin |
| Private University Colleges | |
| Ambrose University College | Fall term – August 1 Winter term – December 1 |
| Canadian University College | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Concordia University College | Varies by program |
| The King’s University College | Fall term – August 15 Winter term – December 1 |
| St. Mary’s University College | Fall term – August 29 Winter term – December 15 |
| Technical Institutes | |
| Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | March 31 for most programs |
| Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | Until classes are full/classes begin |
| Universities | |
| Athabasca University | Programs begin on the first day of every month; applications must be submitted by the 10th day of the previous month |
| University of Alberta | Varies by program |
| University of Calgary | Medicine and Law – November 1 All other programs – April 1 |
| University of Lethbridge | Nursing (NESA) and Pre-Engineering – March 1 Environmental Science – May 1 All other programs (for Fall term) – June 1 All other programs (for Spring term) – October 15 |
| Other Private Institutions in Alberta | |
| DeVry Institute of Technology – Calgary | Until classes are full/classes begin |
