University of Alberta (UA), founded in 1908, is a world-class research university located in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta. University of alberta ranks 126 in QS World University Ranking, 138 in USNEWS World University Ranking, 13 1 in TIMES World University Ranking and1in ARWU academic ranking of world universities. Generally speaking, it is equivalent to Nanjing University in China. University of alberta is one of the largest research universities in Canada, and it is most famous in geosciences, petrochemicals, chemistry, business studies, agronomy, biomedicine and other disciplines.

The University of Alberta is a public university located in Canada. Among all the students, there are 26,290 undergraduates and 6,573 masters/postgraduates, including 2 1% international undergraduates and 50% international postgraduates.