Population
1.31M
Calgary, City (Census subdivision) · 2021-05-11
Cities
Calgary
Alberta · Canada · Calgary, City (Census subdivision)
Student decision snapshot
Study, living and work context in one place
Program counts below use CampCareer's reviewed Canada program set for the 80 target careers. Institution and location records remain source-backed city connections and are kept separate from program publication eligibility.
Student living
$1,443–$1,816
Indicative monthly reference · tuition excluded · calculated
Student transport
$180/term
Calgary Transit Fall 2026 U-Pass · term-based student fee · eligibility rules apply
Student work
24 h / week
IRCC off-campus limit during regular academic sessions · eligibility conditions apply
Institutions with Calgary locations
1 institutions · 1 locationsThis section uses source-backed institution and location records. Program publication counts are shown separately so a location link is never treated as proof that every program is offered there.
Career environment
Official city economic guidance highlights these sectors as local career context. They are not shortage rankings.
AerospaceAgribusinessDefenceDigital and creativeEnergy and environmentFinancial servicesLife sciencesTechnologyTransportation and logistics
Published target-career programs
31
Programs in CampCareer's reviewed Canada set whose published city is Calgary. This is intentionally narrower than an institution's full catalogue.
4
Official page verified
30
PGWP eligible
PGWP evidence note
1 published Calgary programs keep PGWP as not confirmed because official provider or IRCC-aligned evidence is insufficient. Not confirmed does not mean ineligible.
Sources and freshness
2021 Census Profile — Calgary, City
Data as of 2021-05-11 · high confidence
Calgary key industries
Data as of 2026-08-08 · medium confidence
International Pathway — additional student expenses
Data as of 2026-08-08 · medium confidence
Calgary Transit fares changing for 2026
Data as of 2026-08-08 · high confidence
Work off campus as an international student
Data as of 2026-08-08 · high confidence