The King's University College

Website / www.kingsu.ca

Profile

A Christian undergraduate university founded in 1979, The King’s University College is located in Alberta’s capital city, just minutes from downtown Edmonton, and within easy reach of the many cultural and recreational opportunities offered by this vibrant city. King’s offers accredited university degrees in the arts, social sciences, natural sciences, music, education and business. King’s modern campus occupies over eight hectares with facilities that include 34 classrooms, eight science labs, three computer labs, a greenhouse, fine arts studios, and a performance hall with pipe organ.

The King’s University College strives to let its Christian commitment and worldview inspire teaching, learning, research and community life. This commitment to developing a thriving and robust Christian community through whole-person education (academically, socially, physically, vocationally, emotionally and spiritually) makes King’s a unique institutional leader in preparing students to be responsible and contributing citizens in contemporary society. A dedicated team of professors and student development professionals equip students with essential knowledge, integrative and critical thinking skills, core values and leadership qualities. The lively and dynamic learning environment at King’s is enhanced by the institution’s strong commitment to faculty research and community service. The King’s community prides itself on commitments to social justice and creation care, dedication to arts and drama, excellence in interdisciplinary education and capacity to graduate global citizens.

Student fees

Canadian student fees 2011-12 *
Undergraduate tuition fees: $9,331 - $9,933

International student fees 2011-12 *
Undergraduate tuition fees: $9,331 - $9,933

* Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for general programs in arts and humanities.

Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.

Student enrolment

2011 rounded preliminary fall enrolment *
Full-time (undergraduates): 630
Part-time (undergraduates): 40

* Source: The King’s University College