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The King’s University

Edmonton, Alberta · Private University · Est. 1979

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Type
Private University
Founded
1979
Students
900
International
200

Overview

The King’s University in Edmonton is a Christian liberal-arts university known for small classes, the sciences, education and environmental studies.

Programs at Kings

13 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Biology

Bachelor of Biology

The King’s University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 96,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Digital Media

Bachelor of Digital Media

The King’s University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 84,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Optometry

Bachelor of Optometry

The King’s University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 84,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Psychology

Bachelor of Psychology

The King’s University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 96,000 total

Foundation

Foundation Optometry

Foundation in Optometry

The King’s University

⏱ 1 year 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 12,000 total

Master's Degree

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

CAD 20,000 – CAD 28,000/yr

Moderate tuition

Indicative living cost

CAD 13,000–21,000/yr

On-campus accommodation

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply.

English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 86–90 / Duolingo 115 (programme-dependent).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal (international students may apply via IRCC).
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and, if international, begin your study permit process via IRCC.

For international students

International students need a Canadian study permit. Graduates may qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

Read the study permit & IRCC guide →

Last updated 14 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.