Green + Gold
At the U of A, Green + Gold Day is every day. It’s how we recognize the people who make our university the vibrant, inclusive and innovative community that it is. Whether you’re a student or part of our faculty, staff, alumni or partnerships, join us in celebrating green + gold and spreading the U of A spirit far and wide.
Financial assistance and related support
U of A offers a range of opportunities for financial support and assistance to help students thrive academically and personally.
Health + Wellness
Free and confidential health resources to help every U of A student thrive.
Experiential Learning
Directly involving the student in a learning experience rather than simply delivering information via ready-made content like lectures.
Academic Success
Helping students identify and achieve learning goals and outcomes.
International
U of A celebrates diversity and welcomes students from all over the world.
Need Help Now
If you need immediate support, there are services available 24/7. If there is an immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, contact 911.
Student Service Centre
Get information and access to services to support your academic, financial, mental, and physical well-being. If we can’t answer your questions, we’ll connect you with someone who can.
Libraries
Explore library resources like online research help, computer access, touchdown spaces, and more.
Student Groups: Get Involved
With over 450 student groups, you’re bound to find a group to get involved with during your time at the U of A. Maybe, you’ll even start your own!
Student Life: Events
One aspect of experiencing student life at the U of A is attending campus events. There’s something for everyone! Stay safe and have fun checking out these events.
Other Services Available
First Peoples House
The First Peoples' House provides an environment of empowerment for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit learners to achieve personal and academic growth. (Image: As We Gather by Jerry Whitehead)
International Services Centre
The International Services Centre is your gateway to the world. Connect with ISC for education abroad experiences, immigration and intercultural advising, the Certificate in International Learning, and more.
Graduate Students
The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) offers a variety of support services for graduate students including funding, professional development, thesis support and convocation.
Office of the Registrar
The Office of the Registrar (RO) plays a key role in every aspect of the student experience, from recruitment to graduation and beyond. The RO also supports the wider campus community, including faculties, departments, and other units.
Student Life: You Live It, We Share It.
Events
One aspect of experiencing student life at the U of A is attending campus events. There’s something for everyone! Stay safe and have fun checking out these events.
Stories