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Apply to MRU

Winter, Spring and Fall 2026 applications are open

OPTION #1

Apply Alberta

Mount Royal University is part of the Alberta Post-secondary Application System (Apply Alberta).

Use Apply Alberta if you:

are new to Mount Royal
are returning to Mount Royal beyond the allowable absence, or
have already applied for the Fall Semester but want to change your program

Go to Apply Alberta

OPTION #2

Current MRU Students

Use this option if you are a current MRU student applying to another program.

You will be prompted to login using your current MRU username and password.

Apply for Admission

OPTION #3

Learn English for Academic Purposes (LEAP) Program

Use this option if you are applying for Mount Royal's LEAP program to develop your academic and career language skills and/or begin on the path to meet Mount Royal's English Language Proficiency admission requirement.

View step-by-step application instructions

Apply for Admission

OPTION #4

Indigenous University Bridging Program

Use this option if you are an Indigenous student applying for Mount Royal's Indigenous University Bridging Program (IUBP) to prepare for university by combining academic upgrading and first year university courses with Indigenous cultural support.

Apply for admission

OPTION #5

Continuing Education courses

For applicants applying to the Funeral Service Education, Personal Fitness Trainer or Massage Therapy programs, use OPTION #1: Apply Alberta or OPTION #2: Current MRU Students.

For all other Continuing Education programs, application information can be found on the Faculty of Continuing Education forms and policy page.

Go to ContEd forms and policies page

Re-activation following an absence from Mount Royal University

Students who have interrupted their studies but are still within the allowable absence are not required to re-apply for admission provided you are returning to the same program. Learn more about how to re-activate your student status.