University of Alberta Top Rankings
The University of Alberta (U of A) is a top ranking public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The University has the following faculties and affiliated colleges: Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences; Arts; Augustana; School of Business; Campus Saint-Jean; Education; Engineering; Extension; Graduate Studies and Research; Law; School of Library and Information Studies; Medicine and Dentistry; Native Studies; Nursing; Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Physical Education and Recreation; School of Public Health; Rehabilitation Medicine; Science; St. Joseph's College; St. Stephen's College.
Rankings:
- 4th in Canada and 59th internationally (THE – QS World University Rankings 2009).
- Ranked 63rd in North America and 106th in the world according to the 2008 Shanghai Jiao Tong University rankings.
- 74th in the world (QS-Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2008). It is also placed highly for the following subjects:
- 46th in engineering and IT
- 45th in life sciences and biomedicine
- 51st in natural sciences
- 88th in arts and humanities
- 113th in social sciences
- Research InfoSource ranks U of A at 2nd position in its 2008 Canada’s Top Research Universities.
- Named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in 2008.
- 5th among the Top Medical Doctoral Universities in Canada (Maclean’s Guide 2007).
- 63rd in the Wuhan University Ranking of Top 500 Universities 2007.
- Rated the best overall by National Reputational Ranking (Macleans Ranking 2006).
- 55th in the world and 25th in North America according to the Newsweek ranking of top 100 global universities 2006.
The University has the following faculties and affiliated colleges: Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences; Arts; Augustana; School of Business; Campus Saint-Jean; Education; Engineering; Extension; Graduate Studies and Research; Law; School of Library and Information Studies; Medicine and Dentistry; Native Studies; Nursing; Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Physical Education and Recreation; School of Public Health; Rehabilitation Medicine; Science; St. Joseph's College; St. Stephen's College.
Rankings:
- 4th in Canada and 59th internationally (THE – QS World University Rankings 2009).
- Ranked 63rd in North America and 106th in the world according to the 2008 Shanghai Jiao Tong University rankings.
- 74th in the world (QS-Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2008). It is also placed highly for the following subjects:
- 46th in engineering and IT
- 45th in life sciences and biomedicine
- 51st in natural sciences
- 88th in arts and humanities
- 113th in social sciences
- Research InfoSource ranks U of A at 2nd position in its 2008 Canada’s Top Research Universities.
- Named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in 2008.
- 5th among the Top Medical Doctoral Universities in Canada (Maclean’s Guide 2007).
- 63rd in the Wuhan University Ranking of Top 500 Universities 2007.
- Rated the best overall by National Reputational Ranking (Macleans Ranking 2006).
- 55th in the world and 25th in North America according to the Newsweek ranking of top 100 global universities 2006.