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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.

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GRADnews

Madeline Springle, a UCalgary PhD student, is gaining attention for her skill in research communication. Her success in the 2023-24 Images of Research competition and as a top five SSHRC Storytellers finalist highlights her journey to make research more accessible. She recently competed at the 2024 CAGS National 3MT Showcase.

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Latest graduate news

From Calgary to the national stage: A PhD student’s journey to Canada’s top academic speaking competition

Supported by UCalgary, Madeline Springle turns her research into compelling stories.

UCalgary grad student part of worldwide effort to develop open-source tool for children’s palliative care providers

The Magnify Tool will help to access data and information more efficiently for those in the field

Grad student skills internship program provides resources needed to excel

Asma Bernier says Transformative Talent Internships has given her a head start on her career journey

UCalgary graduate students win new prestigious CIHR Strategic Master’s Awards

Recognition opens doors for future health research

Taking a deep dive into the economy of tourism and experience

Scurfield family backs unique learning opportunities for business students

A transdisciplinary researcher’s journey from Egypt to Calgary

UCalgary President’s Doctoral Scholarship empowers Yomna ElGhazouly’s work on improving accessibility and comfort in architectural design


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