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Faculty of Graduate Studies

We take a student-centred approach to create a meaningful graduate student journey.

As a University of Calgary graduate student, you are a part of the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS). While your teaching faculty provides the home for your research, courses and scholarly activities, we are here to answer your questions, support, guide and empower you in your graduate journey.

Tara L. Beattie

Dean and Vice Provost – Graduate Studies

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GRADnews

Six UCalgary PhD students have been awarded 2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships, recognizing bold, high-impact research in fields from neuroscience to anthropology. These prestigious national awards celebrate academic excellence, leadership and innovation.

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This Calendar provides important information regarding the regulations of the University and graduate programs.