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Faculty of

Arts

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The Faculty of Arts proudly provides a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for our multi-talented students to thrive. Our first-class programs open doors to rewarding careers in hundreds of diverse fields, as demonstrated by our prestigious alumni who have gone on to become leading change-makers and sought-after experts around the world.

The value and power of an Arts degree is unmatched. Whether you’re interested in the Fine Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences, we have a program and a path of study waiting for you. Our award-winning and friendly faculty members, staff and advisors can’t wait to meet you and help you reach your goals.

Prospective Students

Explore our undergraduate and graduate programs by visiting our newly updated program guides that outline your journey from now until graduation. We also offer skill-focused certificate programs.

current students

Learn about advising services, course registration information and get answers to some of your most frequently asked questions.

DEPARTMENTS

We are home to sixteen departments, including some that are ranked indisputably among the finest in Canada.

outside of canada?

We welcome students from all around the world who are ready to study their passions, explore their interests, and make connections with classmates who become friends. The city of Edmonton awaits!

    • $15M

      in research funding

    • 57,000+

      Arts alumni

    • $135M

      in endowments

    • 7,000+

      current students

Quick Links

The Impact of a Degree in the Arts

The value and relevance of an Arts degree is unmatched. Watch this video to find out why and view our strategic directions that guide our work.

Events

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CSLebration 2025

During the week of April 14-17, 2025, Community Service-Learning will be highlighting the accomplishments and stories from CSL students, instructors and community partners throughout the 2024-2025 academic year, including our HUM 101 and NPBI programs. This virtual celebration highlights the passion, creativity and innovation that students bring to their projects with local non-profit organizations.

Giving

Your donation enriches student learning, enhances programs and experiences, fuels research, and creates labs and spaces where education can thrive.

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