Macewan University Overview

MacEwan University is a public undergraduate university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Known for its strong focus on teaching, the university offers a variety of programs that combine practical and theoretical knowledge. MacEwan emphasizes small class sizes, personalized learning, and community engagement.

Macewan University Offered Programs

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (BN)
  • Bachelor of Communication Studies
  • Bachelor of Child and Youth Care
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Associate Degree Programs
  • Certificates and Diplomas in various fields

Macewan University Tuition Fees

Program LevelTuition Fee (CAD/year)
Undergraduate (Domestic)Approx. $6,000 – $7,000
Undergraduate (International)Approx. $21,000 – $23,000

Macewan University Required Documents and Admission Requirements

  • Completed application form
  • Official high school transcripts or previous post-secondary transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent) for international students
  • Specific program prerequisites (varies by program)
  • Supplemental documents such as portfolios or interviews for some programs

Macewan University Deadlines

Application StageDeadline
Fall Semester (September)March 1 (International), June 1 (Domestic)
Winter Semester (January)October 1
Spring Semester (May)February 1

Macewan University Scholarships Offerings

  • Entrance Scholarships for new students
  • In-course scholarships based on academic performance
  • Indigenous Student Awards
  • External scholarships and bursaries

Macewan University Rankings

Ranking OrganizationCountry Rank (Canada)World Rank
Maclean’s University RankingsTop 10 primarily undergraduate institutions in CanadaNot ranked globally

Macewan University Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate varies by program but is generally considered moderately competitive with open admission for many programs.

Macewan University Student Campus Life

MacEwan offers a vibrant campus life with student clubs, athletics, cultural events, and support services. On-campus housing is limited; most students live off-campus in nearby neighborhoods with easy access to campus.

Macewan University Cost of Living

Edmonton offers a reasonable cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities. Students should budget for rent, food, transportation, and other expenses.

Expense CategoryEstimated Monthly Cost (CAD)
Accommodation$700 – $1,000
Food$250 – $400
Transportation$100 – $150
Books and Supplies$50 – $100
Personal Expenses$150 – $250

Macewan University Contact Informations

Macewan University Online Application

Applications are submitted through the official MacEwan University online application portal. Applicants must provide all required documents and pay the application fee before deadlines.