University of Guelph Computing and Information Science

Contacts

Website: http://www.cis.uoguelph.ca/graduate_student_information.html
Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 58534
Email: gradchair@uoguelph.ca

Admission Requirements

General

• Online application available at: www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/

Academic Requirements

• 4 year BSc Honours degree in Computer Science or another discipline with a minor in Computer Science
• Minimum 75% average
• Applicants without a BSc. Honours in Computer Science are expected to have completed the following 12 courses (check out www.cis.uoguelph.ca/graduate_studies.html) or their equivalents
• Possible to enter directly from a BSc Honours: requires demonstration of very strong academics and independent research potential by the applicant

Financial Requirements

• Annual sub-total for full-time domestic students: $6,491.00 (includes tuition and compulsory fees such as Dental Plan, Drug Plan, Athletic fee, etc.)
• Estimated annual cost of living for domestic students: $18,091.00 to $23,066.00 (includes sub-total from above and cost of living expenses)

Documents

• Signed copy of electronic summary of information form
• An up to date CV
• An original GRE certificate: not required for MSc, but recommended
• 2 letters of recommendation
• Statement of Research Interest
• 1 certified copy of each previous undergraduate and/or graduate transcript
• Application fee of $85
• Proof of English Proficiency (if not a Canadian Citizen): TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, CAEL scores are accepted

Deadlines

• Applications accepted mainly for September admission: deadline early October
• Limited number of applications is accepted for October admission: deadline early March