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Transdisciplinary Studies - Certificate I

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada•QS 2027 #249

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At University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada, Transdisciplinary Studies - Certificate I is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Liberal Arts programme. The programme is delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Liberal Arts
Delivery: On Campus

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Transdisciplinary Studies I at the University of Calgary is designed for graduate students from a range of academic backgrounds who want to build knowledge and skills that extend across multiple domains. The program takes a holistic approach to addressing complex societal problems that do not fit within a single discipline. Students choose a specialization, with Social Research Methods currently open for admission and Social Innovation not accepting applications. Coursework runs four, eight, or 12 months depending on the specialization and study schedule, with a maximum completion time of two years, and is delivered in person. Admission follows a single annual intake with a September 1 start date. Applicants submit transcripts, a resume for the Social Research Methods specialization, a 200-word statement, and two reference letters alongside their application.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale over the last two years of full-time study, and a four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution. Applicants submit transcripts, a resume (for the Social Research Methods specialization), a 200-word statement, and two reference letters. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the English language proficiency criteria set out in the Academic Calendar.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About University of Calgary

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 38,000
QS rank: #249
Programs: 282
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Transdisciplinary Studies - Certificate I award?

University of Calgary awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Liberal Arts on completion of this programme.

Can Transdisciplinary Studies - Certificate I be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Calgary.

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