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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

Comfort Kwarteng, a PhD student in Political Science, applied her research in a Transformative Talent Internship at Alzheimer Calgary. Through the CIH Public Humanities Fellowship, she explored Indigenous perspectives on dementia while building skills for careers beyond academia.

Discover Comfort Kwarteng’s TTI journey

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Elaine Atay’s PhD research reaches finals in national storytelling competition

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PhD students Anees Bahji and Brooke Richtik awarded 2024 Izaak Walton Killam Doctoral Scholarships


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