Master of Science in Computer Science 

at University of Calgary, Calgary

One of Canada's most prominent universities is the University of Calgary. The university is ranked #8 among the top global universities in Canada and #206 among the top worldwide universities, according to an unauthorized source. Top-ranked programs like Biology and Biochemistry; Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology; Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems; Cell Biology; Chemistry; Clinical Medicine; and more are also well-known at the university. The university provides excellent prospects that can result in a prosperous career.

Tuition fees for the  University of Calgary is CAD 7,350 per term. Students are required to pay CAD 2,225 (application plus deposits for three terms) in order to receive a letter of acceptance.

International applicants willing to apply to the University of Calgary are required to pay the $145 as an application fee. To submit the application form for admission at the University of Calgary, students have to submit the following documents as well, though the required documents may vary from one programme to another.

• Academic Transcripts

• English language proficiency score

• CV

• Reference Letters

• Study proposal (if applicable)

• Writing sample (if applicable)

• Standardized test scores (if required)

The University of Calgary acceptance rate is around 20% making it difficult to get into. The university is home to more than 1,000 Indian students. The University of Calgary is known for engaging students in leadership development in different areas from science, medicine, arts, business, engineering to volunteer work.

The below are the admission requirments for international students at University of Calgary: 

Undergraduate Admission requirments for International students

• Applicants must bw 18 years or older 

• You must meet the below nglish Proficiency requirements

Graduate Admission requirments for International students 

• A minimum of 3.3 grade point avergae ( on the four point scale) in the last two years of the student's undergraduate programme is required 

• Completion of  a four year bachelor's degree from a recognized 

• A resume

• A personal statement outlining the applicants goals and how the applied programme will help the applicant to achieve those goals. 

According to Shiksha's rating, the University of Calgary has received an overall rating of 4.1. Furthermore, some of the component ratings of this university are 4.2 for student life, 4.8 for public transportation, 4.4 for part-time work, 4.8 for safety, etc. Some of the student reviews of this university are given as follows:

• Calgary University has a friendly campus community. The university provides a diverse and enriching academic experience
• Calgary is an amazing city to be in and the University of Calgary is a great place to get world exposure
• Also, the University of Calgary is affordable when it comes to living expenses and safety is great

Undergraduate tuition fees at the University of Calgary are assessed per unit based on the approved course fee rate group for the Faculty.

*Most Faculties include: Arts, Cumming School of Medicine (BHSc, BCR only), Kinesiology, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Science, and Social Work.

The University of Calgary is one of Canada's top research universities. Students can find high-quality programs, exceptional paid work experiences through internships and co-ops. There are 3,000+ international students hailing from 140+ countries. Furthermore, this university offers a number of services to international students. The Students' Union at the university oversees 300+ student clubs. Also, International Student Services (ISS) provides support for international students, from pre-arrival guidance to campus integration.  

Each degree programme of the University of Calgary at the undergraduate level has specific admission requirements, so, students are required to meet those as per their respective program. Apart from this, students are also required to meet the English language proficiency requirements.

Graduate Courses Minimum Admission Requirements

• Master’s: Students must have a four-year bachelor’s degree – first-class division, or 8/10 (or 7.5 / 10 for IITs only). Those students who have a three-year bachelor’s degree must hold a master’s degree

• Doctoral degree: To pursue any doctoral degree at the University of Calgary, students must have a master’s degree – first-class division, or 8/10 (or 7.5 / 10 for IITs only)

• Also, students must meet English language proficiency requirement

The university requires a minimum GPA of around 80-90%. Also, it depends on the programme where you are seeking admission as requirements for some programs are higher in comparison to others. With an acceptance rate of 10-20%, it is difficult to get into UCalgary.

Master's Minimum Admission Requirements

4-year Bachelor's Degree - First Class Division, or 8/10 (or 7.5/10 for IIT's only). Students with 3 year Bachelor's Degree must also hold a Master's Degree.

Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements

Master's Degree - First Class Division, or 8/10 (or 7.5/10 for IIT's only)