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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: www.cs.ualberta.ca<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/ <br>
Tel: 780 492 2285<br>
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'''Phone:''' 780-492-2285<br>
Admissions e-mail: gradinfo@cs.ualberta.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' gradinfo@cs.ualberta.ca
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==Program Information==
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*M.Sc. in Computer Science
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**Around two years in average needed to complete
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*Ph.D. in Computer Science
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*Around four years in average needed to complete
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
===General===
 
*Apply online at  https://www-s.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/gaps/ and http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/apply/onlineapplicaton.htm
 
*Programs offered are PhD, MSc (thesis) and MSc (courses)
 
  
===Academic Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Bachelor’s degree in a computer science (if not, additional courses may be required prior to admission).
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*Degree: a four-year undergraduate degree (BSc) in Computer Science or equivalent
*Minimum GPA of 3.0 (last two years).
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/msc/ here]
*GRE if required if degree is obtained from outside Canada.
 
 
===Financial Requirements===
 
*Tuition for Canadian students: $4248.99
 
*Tuition for international students: $7840.35
 
  
===Documents===
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====GPA====
*2 Online application forms (“GAPS” and “FGSR”)
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*Minimum GPA of 3.0 over the last 20 courses
*$100 application fee
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/msc/ here]
*CV
 
*2 copies of official transcript
 
*2 copies of degree certificate from any previous universities
 
*3 recommendation letters (2 of them academic)
 
  
===Other===
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====GRE====
*TOEFL may be required for international students.
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*GRE is required if you have received a degree outside of Canada
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*Minimum score of 700 on the quantitative and 4.0 on the analytical writing section
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*TOEFL is required for students graduating from an academic institution that is NOT recognized by University of Alberta in which the language of instruction is English
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**Minimum score: 600 PBT, 250 CBT, 100 iBT with a minimum of 20 in each section.
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/msc/ here]
  
==Deadlines==
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====Supporting Documents====
*Application deadline is February 1st.
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*Application through ‘Graduate Application Processing System’ [https://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/gaps/ here] and consequently [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/apply/onlineapplicaton.htm here] after receiving e-mail from the Department
*Deadline for supporting documents is February 28th.
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*Three letters of reference are required
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**Two of these should hold academic positions at an institution from which you graduated
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*Two official hard copies of all transcripts sent to department
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/apply/documents.php here]
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==Timeline==
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*January 15 – Deadline for application
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/msc/ here]
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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*No special application required for financial aid
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*Canadian students - $3 589.92 per year
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*International students - $7 179.84 per year
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For more information on tuition and financial aid, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/regfees/index.htm here]
  
 
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[[Category:University of Alberta|Computer Science]]
 
[[Category:Computer Science|Alberta]]
 
[[Category:Computer Science|Alberta]]

Revision as of 09:17, 11 August 2009

Contacts

Website: http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/
Phone: 780-492-2285
Admissions e-mail: gradinfo@cs.ualberta.ca

Program Information

  • M.Sc. in Computer Science
    • Around two years in average needed to complete
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science
  • Around four years in average needed to complete

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: a four-year undergraduate degree (BSc) in Computer Science or equivalent

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 over the last 20 courses

For more information, click here

GRE

  • GRE is required if you have received a degree outside of Canada
  • Minimum score of 700 on the quantitative and 4.0 on the analytical writing section
  • TOEFL is required for students graduating from an academic institution that is NOT recognized by University of Alberta in which the language of instruction is English
    • Minimum score: 600 PBT, 250 CBT, 100 iBT with a minimum of 20 in each section.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application through ‘Graduate Application Processing System’ here and consequently here after receiving e-mail from the Department
  • Three letters of reference are required
    • Two of these should hold academic positions at an institution from which you graduated
  • Two official hard copies of all transcripts sent to department

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • January 15 – Deadline for application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2009-2010

  • No special application required for financial aid
  • Canadian students - $3 589.92 per year
  • International students - $7 179.84 per year

For more information on tuition and financial aid, click here