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Research

Our fellows are conducting cutting edge research in a variety of areas and themes in the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies. We invite you to explore the exciting research our fellows are undertaking in our Research section.

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Programs

See what programs we have to offer in the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies.

Admissions are open October 1 and close January 15 of the following year. New students are admitted in the Fall of each year. There is no winter admittance.

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Fees and Funding

Learn about program fees and departmental funding.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

Get information on thesis requirements, exams, and other degree requirements from the Faculty of Graduate studies website.

News and announcements

In Memoriam: Major Dave Peabody, The Military Museums

Campus flag lowered on Jan. 24, 2025

$10,000 raised for International Relations program

The Calgary Consular Corps hosted a black-tie event to raise funds for UCalgary bursary program

UCalgary conference explores past and future of 100-year-old Royal Canadian Air Force

Speakers include government leaders, scholars, veterans, and members of the military

Off and Running...

Alumni All-Access 2024 is upon us! We have all the information you need about the second half of this amazing event!

RCAF Centennial Conference - Registration is Live!

The Royal Canadian Airforce is celebrating it’s 100th anniversary this year. You are invited to join the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary on November 14-15, 2024 for a two-day academic conference dedicated to the socio-political history of the RCAF.

Applications Open - CMSS Research Fellowships

CMSS Research Fellowship competition opens for faculty members of U of C. Deadline to apply April 30th!

In the media

In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in Newsweek

Donald Trump's Greenland Dream Has a China Problem

In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in KEYT-TV

Fact check: Debunking Trump’s false claims about Canada

In the News Ian Brodie, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in National Post

Trudeau's 'unfathomable level of incompetence' this wee

In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in National Post

British departure means uncertain future for Alberta’s massive Suffield military base

In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in CDA Institute (YouTube)

Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy

In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in CBC.ca

Canada’s new Arctic strategy includes opening consulates, boosting presence

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Black Milk: 2025 University of Calgary Holocaust Memorial Lecture

Black Milk: The Fragility of Childhood in the Shoah

Dr. Sara R. Horowitz (York University) presents the 2025 University of Calgary Holocaust Memorial Lecture, exploring the wartime experiences of four children.

Feb. 2, 1 p.m.
Calgary Central Library

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