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
GRADnews
How can a single image capture groundbreaking research? University of Calgary graduate students took on that challenge in the annual Images of Research Competition, using photography, AI and digital art to bring their discoveries to life. Hosted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, the competition helps students refine their ability to present research in new ways.
Latest graduate news
Graduate Students’ Association, UCalgary ratify new collective agreement
New agreement runs until Dec. 31, 2028
Giving Day funds deliver impact for students across campus
See the UCalgary initiatives supported by your generous donations
More Than a Meal: How Students Led UCalgary’s Food Security Movement
From subsidized groceries to food literacy programs, this is how grassroots student efforts evolved into a campus-wide ecosystem of support, dignity, and resilience.
They’re Doing Everything Right — But Still Going Hungry
How UCalgary Alumni Are Stepping Up to Fight Student Food Insecurity this Giving Day.
Canadian Centre for Research Analysis and Methods hosts third-annual Rocky Mountain Methodology Academy
Experts offer data analysis and research design sessions from July 15 – 22, 2025
UCalgary graduate students translate complex ideas into captivating art
Winners of the 2024-25 Images of Research Competition celebrated at recent Awards Ceremony
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Academic Calendar
This Calendar provides important information regarding the regulations of the University and graduate programs.