St. Mary’s University is an innovative teaching and research university that provides affordable, accredited and highly valued degrees in the Liberal Arts, Sciences and Education.
Located on a historic site in Calgary, Alberta, our students are inspired to combine academics with a passionate commitment to ethics, social justice and respect for diversity of opinion and belief. St. Mary’s has 875 full and part-time students, 80 full and part-time faculty, and an average class size of 25.
St. Mary’s University is accredited to offer four three-year Bachelor of Arts degrees with concentrations in General Studies, English, History, or Psychology. As well as five four-year degrees: a Bachelor of Arts with a major in English, a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology , a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Liberal Studies , a Bachelor of Arts with a major in History as well as a Bachelor of Science with a major in Biology. And see our after-degree Bachelor of Education (Elementary) Program.
Our Vision
St. Mary’s University will be a leader in post-secondary education, open to all, and focused on developing the whole person: mind, body and spirit. Founded on the Catholic intellectual tradition, St. Mary’s will prepare its students to live with integrity, compassion and confidence.
St. Mary’s University News
All about art
All about art St. Mary’s University to host Summer Art Camps St. Mary’s University is preparing for the summer in a big way with some dynamic new opportunities for children and youth. During the weeks [...]
A way with words
A way with words St. Mary’s student celebrates publication of new book It is sometimes said that the best opportunities in life often happen by chance, and the same could be said for author and [...]
A Meeting of Minds
A Meeting of Minds St. Mary’s University welcomes Marlin Schmidt, Minister of Advanced Education to campus St. Mary’s University welcomed a very special guest to campus on Thursday, May 10, 2018 as the Honourable Marlin [...]
A Special Ceremony
St. Mary’s University 2018 Indigenous Graduation Ceremony marks important step in cultural journey On Wednesday, May 9, 2018 a special Indigenous Graduation Ceremony was held on the St. Mary’s University campus to honour [...]