UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY

About

The University of Calgary is Canada's driving cutting edge college – a living, developing and young foundation that grasps change and opportunity with a can-do demeanor. Situated in the country's most ambitious city, the college has an unmistakable vital heading – Eyes High – to end up one of Canada's main five exploration colleges by 2016, grounded in inventive learning and showing and completely coordinated with the group of Calgary. 

As a far reaching scholastic and research organization, the University of Calgary moves and bolsters disclosure, inventiveness and advancement over all orders. Through the Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning, under development now, the college will lead the pack in instructive advancement by inquiring about the best strategies for connecting with understudies, by supporting staff to be the best instructors they can be and by giving the absolute most imaginative learning spaces accessible anyplace in North America. 

The scholastic needs that give an establishment to the college to achieve its vital heading are (2012 Academic Plan): 

Ability fascination and maintenance 

Showing and examine mix 

Interdisciplinarity 

Authority 

Internationalization 

Association with group 

Maintainability 

The Strategic Research Plan recognizes three noteworthy needs that will manage the college towards its main five objective: 

Match our qualities with circumstances

Build our exploration limit 

Make a dynamic examination environment to advance exploration fabulousness 

The University of Calgary draws in and sustains the ability that drives new learning creation, enhances lives and betters our reality. In this rich learning environment, the college serves more than 31,000 understudies in more than 200 undergrad, graduate and expert degree programs, and furnishes the group with assorted long lasting learning opportunities. Worldwide study, volunteer, work, and scrutinize programs give worldwide connection while advancing differing qualities and perfection in learning, showing and look into. 

The University of Calgary emerges among Canadian colleges by they way it effectively draws in understudies in initiative improvement in all ranges – expressions of the human experience, sports, science, pharmaceutical, designing, volunteerism and business. It is likewise a pioneer in maintainability with its arrangement of qualities grasped by the grounds through instructing, authority and grounds ope

Institutional Plan.

This Comprehensive Institutional Plan (CIP) is a three-year, coordinated arranging archive that fulfills administered prerequisites laid out under Section 78(1) of the Post-Secondary Learning Act and Section 14(2) of the Fiscal Management Act. The Chair of the Board of Governors is required to present this multi-year plan to the Minister of Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education by March 15 every year. 

Download the 2015 CIP (PDF)

The CIP was developed as a progression of sections administered by a senior group at the college. The scholarly and research needs laid out in the scholastic and research sections serve as an establishment for arranging in the capital, spending plan and asset designation parts. 

The CIP experienced a broad, iterative consultative and endorsements process. The sections that are the domain of the General Faculties Council (i.e., the Academic Plan and the Research Plan) were checked on by the college's scholarly group. The sections that are the domain of the Board of Governors (i.e., the more business related parts) were checked on by different authoritative panels.

Research At The University Of Calgary.

The University of Calgary is an exhaustive scholastic and research establishment, with a mission to find new information and make an interpretation of our revelations into applications that give advantages to our general public and worldwide groups. It is the making of new information in all structures that recognizes us as an examination college. Our capacity to connect with understudies in revelation and development further separates us among contending research colleges. Eyes High is the University of Calgary's key heading to end up one of Canada's main five exploration colleges by the college's 50th commemoration in 2016. This strong vision is grounded in inventive learning, instructing, and engagement with the Calgary group.