Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science
- University of Calgary
- Computer Science
- Bachelors
- Computer & It
- Public
- Canada
The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science at the University of Calgary is not a sub-discipline but a comprehensive program that covers core areas of computer science, including algorithms, software development, and systems design. This program offers an in-depth understanding of computational theory, programming languages, and cutting-edge technologies. It also provides opportunities for specialization in fields like artificial intelligence, data science, and cybersecurity. The importance of this program stems from its ability to equip students with critical problem-solving skills and technical expertise, making them valuable assets in various industries. The impact of computer science on the world is significant, driving innovation and efficiency in sectors such as healthcare, finance, and communication. Graduates contribute to advancements in technology, from developing software that improves everyday life to creating systems that enhance business operations and research. Their work plays a crucial role in shaping the future, driving economic growth, and solving global challenges.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | full-time |
| Campus | Calgary |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-March, |
| Fee Per Year | $28,460.00 |
| Application Fee | 145 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/international-students |
| Deadline Link | https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/international-students |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Students who have completed high school with strong performance in mathematics, physics, and computer science, and who have a passion for technology and problem-solving.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | You'll be ready for employment prospects as a computer science graduate in fields including business, non-profit work, and the civil service. Additionally, a degree in computer science can be utilized as a springboard for graduate work or to pursue a career in teaching, law, medicine, or veterinary care. |
| Program entry requirement | Calculus and mathematics from the academic board exams for the 12th grade can be used separately as authorized subjects. While some high school courses are not necessary for entrance, they may serve as requirements for first-year courses, students are advised to select classes relating to their planned major. The admittance average can only be computed using one of the following: art, dance, drama, or music. Acceptable courses include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or previously finished SAT2 subject tests. . |
| Required GPA | N/A |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the universityÕs application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: ¥ Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. ¥ Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. ¥ CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. ¥ Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. ¥ Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/university-of-calgary-international-entrance-scholarship/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | The average monthly cost of living for an international student in Calgary is CA$2,489.15 to CA$2,976.34 if only counting rent, utilities, groceries, leisure, and transportation. With yearly expenses such as tuition fees, textbook costs, and health insurance, it becomes CA$3,249 to CA$3,761 per month |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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