High school counsellors
We’re here to support you and your students
As counsellors, you play a crucial role helping students navigate their post-secondary planning. We’re excited to connect with you and ensure you have information you need to support your students who are interested in attending UCalgary. If you need more resources or information, please reach out to us.
More ways to engage
Looking for a recording of the presentation our recruiters offer at each high school? Rewatch our 10-minute version
Publications
We have prepared a number of helpful resources to support you and your students.
2025 Counsellor Resource Guide
A resource guide to specifically support our high school counsellors and community members
Viewbook for fall 2025 applicants
Our prospective student viewbook for Canadian applicants
International Viewbook for fall 2025 applicants
Our prospective student viewbook for international applicants
Indigenous Viewbook for fall 2025 applicants
Our prospective student viewbook for self-identified Indigenous applicants
Transfer Viewbook for fall 2025 applicants
Our prospective student viewbook for applicants transferring from another post-secondary institution
Fall 2025 guide for International Baccalaureate applicants
Our dedicated one-pager for prospective IB applicants
View fall 2025 International Baccalaureate (IB) applicants guide (PDF) »
University 101 for fall 2025 intake
University 101 is designed to help you understand the breadth of opportunities at UCalgary and better support your transition to post-secondary.
Academic Communication Certificate Viewbook for fall 2025
Our prospective student viewbook for applicants interested in completing UCalgary's Academic Communication Certificate (ACC) program to improve their English language proficiency.
2025 International Curriculums Guide
Our international guide for the America, General Certificate of Education and International Baccalaureate curriculums.
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Collection of personal information
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Planning a trip to Calgary?
If you're planning a trip to Calgary, we would love to meet with you! We have options for private meetings with counsellors and also support private tours for school groups.
High school counsellor resources
Here are some resources to use as you help your students navigate the application process at UCalgary.
We have a variety of downloadable posters that can be printed or displayed on TVs at your school.
- School Visit Promotion (screen) JPG | PPT
- School Visit Promotion (poster) PDF
- Choose UCalgary Podcast JPG
- Work-Integrated Learning Promotion JPG | PPT
- Indigenous School Visit Promotion (screen) JPG | PPT
- Indigenous School Visit Promotion (poster) PDF
- Indigenous Recruitment Events Poster PDF
- In-person Campus Tour Promotion JPG | PPT
- Virtual Campus Tour Promotion JPG | PPT
- Faculty Info Night Poster PDF
- Recruitment Events Poster PDF
Don't worry, we've already bookmarked it for you:
- How to apply to UCalgary
View the direct link to begin your student’s UCalgary application. - Explore our programs
View UCalgary’s 250+ program combinations and access the unique admission requirements for each major. - Documents and transcripts
Learn more about how UCalgary accepts required documents and transcripts. - Understanding first- and second-choice offers
Learn more about first-choice and second-choice programs. - Tuition and fees
Explore our online cost-estimator to determine the total cost based on your student’s selected program. - Scholarships and awards
Information on how to apply for entrance scholarships. - Discover UCalgary blog
Learn more about unique aspects of UCalgary’s application cycle with our biweekly admission blog. - Important dates and deadlines
Find out about all of UCalgary’s important dates and deadlines. - My application status
Learn about the status of an application and what are the next steps. - I haven't received an offer
Find out what to do if an application is still under review or a student hasn't been admitted. - Equitable and Inclusive Admission Process
Learn how students with equitable and inclusive qualifications can apply for this process. - High school advanced credit
UCalgary awards transfer credit to students who complete university-level courses in high school.
Congratulations! We are so excited to welcome your student as a new member of the Dinos family. Please see the following resources to help prepare them for their next steps:
- Accepting an offer of admission
What your students need to do to accept an admission offer. - New student registration
Learn how to select and register in courses. - First-Year Degree Guide
Details regarding programs and courses students need to take in their first year - Access our Student Services Teams
We have a variety of teams available to support your student. - Living on campus
Students are guaranteed a home on campus for the first year of study if they apply for residence by May 1, 2025. - Getting help applying for a study permit
UCalgary has a dedicated team to support newly admitted international applicants with their study permits and other immigration documents. - Becoming a Dino
Do you have a student who is interested in becoming a varsity athlete? - I've been admitted
Learn how to confirm a seat at UCalgary. - I've accepted
Find out the next steps after an offer of admission has been accepted.