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Founded in 1908, UA is a world-renowned research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. π¨π¦π Prestige: Founding member of U15, World Universities Network, & World Energy University Consortium. ππ‘ Size & Strengths: One of Canadaβs largest research universities, exceling in Earth Sciences, Petrochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Business, Agriculture, and Biomedical Sciences. πππ¬ Alumni Stars: 16th Prime Minister of Canada π¨π¦π¨πΌ 3 Nobel Laureates (incl. 2020 Medicine winner Dr. Horton) π π 75 Rhodes Scholars (ππ), 141 Royal Society of Canada Fellows ππ¬, 111 Canada Research Chairs ππ¬ AI Powerhouse: CSRankings 2010-2020: #37 in AI globally, #6 in AI & Machine Learning π€π Alumni legends: Rich Sutton ("Father of RL"), David Silver, Aja Huang (AlphaGo) π§ π² Business School Excellence: AACSB-accredited since 1968 β πΌ 2019 ARWU: #38 in Business Administration ππ 2020 QS MFM Shanghai Program: #2 in China, #5 in Asia, #101 globally π¦π° Rankings: 2023 CWUR: #77 ππ 2022 ARWU: #92 πποΈ #StudyAbroad #Canada #UniversityOfAlberta ππ