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British Columbia Institute of Technology is one of the best universities in Canada and students across the world desire to study here. Listed below are some of the best reasons to attend BCIT:

• Excellence in academics;
• Beautiful and vibrant campus;
• Various opportunities to participate in sports and athletic activities;
• Small class sizes;
• Student centered approach.

Bowling Green State University is ranked #280 out of 439 National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, it is ranked No. 1 in the Midwest for students who would choose the university again.

Yes, British Columbia Institute of Technology offers a variety of scholarships for their overseas audience on the basis of academic achievements. Listed below are some of the BCIT scholarships for international students along with their eligibility criteria:

Note: Applicants are automatically considered for scholarships at BCIT. Hence, no separate scholarship application is required.

Both UBC and BCIT are top choices for Computer Science in Canada. As to which is better between them depends on what a student's budget and interests. Students interested in a more reputed degree and better networking opportunities, should ideally opt for UBC.

For a more affordable CS degree and a decent future career in the IT industry, BCIT is perfectly fine.

The University of Illinois Springfield's MS program in Computer Science is one of the most popular courses among international students. Each year hundreds of students apply for this course. Check below the complete application process for the MS program in CS at UIS:

Step 1: First of all, complete and submit the UIS graduate admission application form

Step 2: Next, turn in all required paperwork and documents to the Office of Admissions

• No GRE score is required
• Pay application fee
• Submit all official transcripts from every university/college attended to the Office of Admissions

Step 3: Check the admission decision.

BCIT British Columbia acceptance rate is 67%. It can be said that BCIT is a not a very competitive institute to get in, as it admits more than half of the applicants. Once an applicant fulfills the BCIT admission requirements, ie; competitive grades, standardized test scores, English language requirements, as well as relevant documents, they are most likely to get admission in the university. However, students must not take this lightly and apply to British Columbia Institute of Technology within the deadlines to get enrolled as student.

Source: Unofficial

No, UIS does not require a GRE for its MS program in Computer Science. Apart from the GRE score, the applicants are required to submit other documents like academic transcripts and English language proficiency scores to get into the university. The University of Illinois Springfield admission requirements for international students for MS in CS are:

• A minimum overall GPA of 2.70 in bachelor's
• On top of this, the applicants must also have completed a course in Data Structures and Algorithms

No, applying to BCIT British Columbia is not free. British Columbia Institute of Technology application fee for Indian students is CAD 154 (INR 10.6 K). Along with this, students also need to submit essential documents and meet the entry requirements to boost their chances of getting a seat at BCIT British Columbia.

According to one of the former students of Illinois Springfield University, he loved his experience at the University of Illinois Springfield. he did the online MS in Computer Science program. he got a chance to learn from a professor who really pushed him past his limits. The tuition cost is very reasonable.  He completed the entire program for around USD 10,000 (INR 8,30,840). Since graduating from UIS, his salary has increased by over 50% (seriously). The MS degree helped him, and it took some time to increase it by 50%+.

*USD/INR = 83.08

BCIT is affordable for Indian students. The average 1st year tuition fee is around INR 10 Lakhs to INR 20 Lakhs. Students can refer the below table for course-specific fees: