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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
  
'''Website:''' http://www.cs.usask.ca/content/admissions/grad/admissions.jsp?user=futuregrad<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.cs.usask.ca/gradstudies/index.php<br>
  
 
'''Phone:''' (306) 966-4886<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (306) 966-4886<br>
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
  
*Masters in Computer Science (MSc.)
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*Doctoral Program (Ph.D.)
*2.5 years in length
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*Master's Program (M.Sc.)
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*Post-degree Specialization Certificate (PDSC)
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
  
*Degree: 4-year BSc. in computer science
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*Doctoral Program
**Students with a Bachelor's degree in other fields are considered in exceptional circumstances, and may be required to take extra courses in their first year.
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**a thesis-based M.Sc. in Computer Science (or an equivalent background)
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**University of Saskatchewan equivalent grade point average (GPA) of 80%.
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*Master's Program
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**A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master's program)
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**four-year undergraduate degree in Computer Science with high standing
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**cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
  
For more information, click [http://www.cs.usask.ca/content/admissions/grad/gradapp.jsp?user=futuregrad here]
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For more information, click [http://www.cs.usask.ca/gradstudies/admission.php here] and [http://www.usask.ca/cgsr/admission/index.php here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====

Revision as of 20:54, 3 March 2013


Contacts

Website: http://www.cs.usask.ca/gradstudies/index.php

Phone: (306) 966-4886

Admissions e-mail: jan@cs.usask.ca


Program Information

  • Doctoral Program (Ph.D.)
  • Master's Program (M.Sc.)
  • Post-degree Specialization Certificate (PDSC)


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Doctoral Program
    • a thesis-based M.Sc. in Computer Science (or an equivalent background)
    • University of Saskatchewan equivalent grade point average (GPA) of 80%.
  • Master's Program
    • A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master's program)
    • four-year undergraduate degree in Computer Science with high standing
    • cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)

For more information, click here and here

Supporting Documents

  • Online application to College of Graduate Studies - preliminary application required before further instructions are sent via email. (click here )
  • Online Application Form for Admission to Graduate Studies in the Department of Computer Science
  • Application fee - $75 (non-refundable) ; money order or cheque
  • Official Transcripts - include all previous university education
  • 3 letters of reference - use PDF form (click here )
  • TOEFL - required only if mother tongue is not English
    • Minimum requirement (at least one of):
    • TOEFL score - 600 (paper based) or 250 (computer based)
    • a new TOEFL (IBT0 - 100
    • IELTS - 6.5
  • GRE - accepted but not compulsory
  • Proof of Record of Landing - if applicable
  • Resume

All documents must be mailed in hard copy (information provided upon receiving an email from the Admission's office.)

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • February 15: Application deadline for September admissions
  • July 15: Application deadline for January admissions


Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition - $ 3 090
  • Estimated total first year expenses - $ 15 833

For information on tuition, click here