EMPOWERING YOU WITH MORE THAN A PAYCHEQUE
At the U of A, we prioritize your well-being and provide exceptional total rewards to enhance your quality of life. In addition to competitive compensation, when you join our community, you may be eligible for:

Comprehensive health and dental plan, plus a health spending account
Defined benefit pension plan
Generous vacation and leave policies
Winter closure period
Tuition reimbursement for U of A courses
Access to recreation and sports facilities
On campus health care services
We have multiple employee groups with their own terms and conditions of employment. Please reference the job posting you are interested in to determine the applicable employee group and review the total rewards package offered.

Onboarding
We set the foundation for your success, foster a sense of belonging and empower you to make a positive impact.

Professional Development
Learning experiences to enhance your knowledge, skills, behaviors and mindset, as well as funding and reimbursement programs for eligible employees.

Leadership Programs
If you’re dedicated to engaging others in the pursuit of growth, we have exceptional leadership training opportunities available no matter your role.

Eligibility for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP):
Graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada.
Desire to stay in Canada temporarily for work.

Important Note:
Graduating from a DLI doesn't automatically qualify you for a PGWP.

Validity of PGWP:
Depends on the length of the study program or the expiry date of your passport, whichever comes first.

Duration of PGWP Based on Study Program Length:
Less than 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials): Not eligible for PGWP.
At least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials), but less than 2 years: PGWP may be granted for the same length as the study program (e.g., a 9-month program results in a 9-month PGWP).
2 years or more: PGWP may be valid for 3 years.

Completion of Multiple Programs:
PGWP may combine the lengths of each program if:
Each program is PGWP eligible.
Each program is at least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials) in length.

Important Restriction:
You cannot obtain a PGWP if you already had one after completing an earlier program of study.

India

CBSE and CISCE National Boards

Applicants completing Class XII

Applicants will be evaluated for Early Admission on presentation of the following:

• Class X board results
• Predicted Class XII grades

To obtain Final Admission and clear conditions:

• Presenting final Class XII board results meeting the university's requirements and the information needed to verify them online
• Applicants who were not offered Early Admission will be evaluated for Final Admission with final Class XII board results

Applicants who have already completed Class XII

Applicants will be evaluated for Final Admission based on the submission of final Class XII board results and the information needed to verify them online.

Indian State Boards

To be considered for a conditional offer, students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results. The offer will become unconditional upon receipt of the final Class XII board results meeting the university's requirements