Department requirements
In order to be admitted into a graduate program at the University of Calgary you must meet the minimum admission standards for both the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the program to which you wish to apply.
Get onto the path to your next degree in Strategic Studies
Follow these steps before you apply for grad studies. Admissions to graduate programs are highly competitive, as there are a limited number of spaces. There is no general right of admission, so it's best to be as prepared as possible.
Ensure you meet admission requirements for the Faculty of Graduate Studies and your program.
Plan 2 to 6 months to prepare required documents. International students may need longer.
View profiles for Supervisors currently accepting new graduate students.
Your online application and all application components must be received by Dec. 15 to be considered for funding for September admission.
In order to be admitted into a graduate program at the University of Calgary you must meet the minimum admission standards for both the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the program to which you wish to apply.
The Master of Strategic Studies program has both course-based and thesis-based options as well as a co-opperative education program to consider.
The PhD in Strategic Studies program has a variety of requirements to review prior to submitting your application.
Have you made your final decision and you're ready to apply?