Our new School of Business building will re-energize the heart of the city, benefitting students, businesses and Edmonton’s downtown. Join our donors and champions and help build a strong future for Edmonton and Alberta.
A vibrant future for Edmonton’s downtown
In 2024, a vacant downtown lot began its transformation into a striking new structure, standing as a symbol for Edmonton’s business future. MacEwan University’s new business building will inspire future learners and leaders.
7,500
The new building will attract 7,500 new people downtown.
30,000
By 2030, our student body will be 30,000 strong.
over 80%+
More than 80% of our graduates stay in the Edmonton region.
Imagine the impact
The Province of Alberta has pledged $125 million for MacEwan’s new business building, and a capital campaign is now underway to raise an additional $25 million. To ensure a truly impactful project for Edmonton, the support of private individuals, corporations and other organizations is vital.
Thank you to the many donors who have supported our aspirations by contributing to MacEwan University’s new business building. They are changing the lives of our students and contributing to the health and vibrancy of downtown Edmonton.
A groundbreaking moment
Construction of the new MacEwan School of Business building is underway—and you can watch our progress right up until the doors open for the Winter 2027 term. The 35,000 square-metre space will feature 30 classrooms, 20 collaboration spaces, 15 study areas, computer labs and a state-of-the-art trading simulation lab, providing our students with the best possible learning experience.
