A Canadian
High School for International
Students

Introducing
Ursa Global Online

“Our vision is student success. The future of global education is online and hybrid programming. We offer affordable, world class, and safe education choices for international students to achieve their educational goals. Our Canada Select programs are tailored to meet your student’s specific needs while following Canada’s highest standards. It’s virtual online education, your student’s way.” -Sunil Mattu, Head of Schools

Ursa Global Online: Canadian Education Worldwide

Ursa's Global Online program offers international students in grades 7-12 the opportunity to earn a globally recognized Alberta High School Diploma without relocating to Canada. This fully accredited program opens doors to top universities worldwide.

Program Features

Dual Accreditation: Alberta Education (Canada) and COGNIA (USA) certified

Expert Instruction: Taught by Alberta-certified teachers with international experience

Flexible Learning: Delivered through Zoom and Canvas Learning Management System

Language Support: English language instruction with local language assistance

Global Recognition: Alberta High School Diploma accepted by universities worldwide

Cost-Effective: No visa, travel, or boarding expenses required

A Constellation of Choices

For an affordable, world class education, and safe online junior/senior high school program from your home country

Canada Select – High School Diploma

Join us for a full time, online program in Grades 9 through 12 leading to a Canadian High School Diploma issued by the Province of Alberta. Click on the button below to download our PDF file.

Canada Select – University Pathway

We can help you meet the admission requirements for a specific university and program. Click on the button below to download our PDF file.

Canada Select – Afterschool

Our afterschool program is ideal for students in Grades 7 through 10 seeking to bolster their English and Math skills while attending their regular school during the day. Download our PDF file.

Affordable Quality Education

Quality education shouldn't be a privilege for the few. At Ursa, we strive to make our programs accessible to all families, regardless of their financial situation.

Structure and flexibility anywhere

A fully structured curriculum designed and taught by Alberta-certified teachers, accessible from anywhere in the world with small class sizes. Perfect for: Families who need complete structure and location flexibility

Why ursa Global Online?

Cost effective solution with no visa, travel, or boarding expenses required.

Ursa Global online for International Students

For an affordable, world class, and safe online junior/senior high school program from your home country.

A member of the Third Schools family, an independent school system established in 1997.

Dual accreditation: Alberta Education, Canada and COGNIA, USA.

The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) consistently ranks Alberta Education in the top 5 for education quality globally.

Our highly qualified online teachers are subject matter experts and Alberta Education certificated.

Wide range of programs including achievement of an Alberta High School Diploma and pathways to top universities and colleges in Canada and worldwide.

Your Children Will Learn

In our engaging in-person classes, your child won't just learn skills; they'll gain hands-on experience, foster teamwork, and develop real-world confidence in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Build the Future with Robotics

earn to code, design, and innovate. Our robotics program builds essential STEM skills through hands-on projects for a tech-driven future.

Culinary Adventures: Cook & Create

Master kitchen essentials and explore global flavors. Our cooking classes inspire creativity and confidence, from beginner to gourmet.

Discover the joy of ice skating! Expert instructors teach proper technique and balance, making it fun for all levels to glide on ice.

Ice Skating Fundamentals

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Three Simple Steps to Get Started

We meet diverse learner needs through unique, supportive educational programs for all students and families.

Choose Your Program

Explore our educational options and select the one that best fits your family's needs. Not sure? Contact us for a consultation.

Complete the Application

Our user-friendly SchoolCloud online registration system will guide you through the process. You'll need your child's Alberta Health Care Number and a copy of their birth certificate.

Once your application is approved, we'll connect you with your Home Education Manager or Distance Online Teacher to begin planning for a successful school year.

Meet Your Support Team

Testimonials

"From the beginning of our parent directed homeschool journey, ursa and it’s resourceful, highly supportive, and generally wonderful facilitator, have provided us with solid, kind and knowledgeable support. Our approach to educating our kids has always been accepted, questions or concerns have been promptly answered, and discussions have been enlightening with ursa.”

- Ahmed Family Parents of Grade 1 and Grade 4 Students

"We have been doing homeschool, parent directed with ursa for three years and it has been so great! Our HEM has always been very helpful anytime we run into problems. Registration has also been a breeze and if there are any issues, the staff if very quick to help. I would definitely recommend ursa to anyone looking for a great solution to homeschooling.”

- Melissa Parent of Grade 3 Student

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