University of Calgary

The University of Calgary는 캐나다 최고 대학 중 하나입니다.  100여개 이상의 학부, 대학원, 전문학위 프로그램으로 31,000명의 학생들을 지원합니다. 기업CEO, 올림픽 메달리스트, 연구원, 정치가 등 다양한 분야에 훌륭한 동문들이 있습니다. 설립 50주년 기념인 2016년까지 혁신적인 교육과 지역사회와 완벽하게 결합된 캐나다 top5에 드는 연구대학이 될 것입니다. 메인 캠퍼스는  200헥타르 이상의 공원부지에 위치하고 있고, 캘거리 내의 다른 3개의 위성캠퍼스와 상호보완적입니다.  

The University of Calgary is one of Canada’s top universities, committed to innovative learning and teaching and research excellence. Closely tied to industry and businesses locally, nationally and internationally, the university is a community leader working to find solutions to some of the most challenging problems facing society today.

The 2011 vision and strategy for the university is that the University of Calgary will be a global intellectual hub located in Canada’s most enterprising city. In this spirited, high-quality learning environment, students will thrive in programs made rich by research and hands-on experiences. By its 50th anniversary in 2016, it will be one of Canada’s top five research universities grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community of Calgary.

The university supports 31,000 students pursuing more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs. The university’s alumni family is 145,000 strong and boasts many top political and business leaders, researchers, and athletes, including Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Mozilla Corporation CEO Gary Kovacs, four-time Olympic medallist Kristina Groves and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi.

There are more than 400 Dinos student-athletes competing in 15 different varsity sports with great national success. The Olympic Oval, built for the 1988 Winter Olympic Games, is home to Canada’s National Long Track Speed Skating Team. The facility is part of a high performance sports hub that draws world-class student athletes from all over the world.

The university’s main campus occupies a park-like setting covering more than 200 hectares. It is complemented by three satellite campuses in Calgary — the new Downtown Campus, the Spy Hill Campus that houses the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine’s Clinical
Skills Building, and the Foothills Campus where the Faculties of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine are located. The university also has a satellite campus in the Middle East, the University of Calgary-Qatar.

The University of Calgary is an emerging leader in campus environmental sustainability and is one of only two universities in Canada to release a Climate Action Plan. The university is aiming to be a net zero waste campus and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent by 2015 and 80 percent by 2050.

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