
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.
Building momentum
It’s been over a year since we broke ground on the new MacEwan School of Business building, and construction is moving full speed ahead. Slated to open for the Winter 2027 term, this 35,000 square-metre facility is designed to support the next generation of business leaders.
Inside, the building will feature upgraded computer labs, a state-of-the-art trading simulation lab, plus other learning spaces, such as:
30
classrooms
20
collaborative spaces
15
study areas
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.