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The University of Calgary, established in 1966, is a research-intensive institution recognized globally for its academic excellence and innovative research. Here is an overview of its undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialised programmes:
Undergraduate Programmes:
The University of Calgary offers over 200 undergraduate programs across various disciplines. Some of the top fields of study include:
- Engineering: Noted for its research breakthroughs in fields like Geomatics Engineering, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, and Electrical and Computer Engineering, preparing students for careers in these specialized engineering fields.
- Health Sciences: Renowned for its programs in Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, and Kinesiology, specialising in healthcare and medical research.
- Business and Administration Studies: Emphasises practical skills in Business Analytics, Accounting, and Business Technology, providing students with a strong foundation for careers in business and management.
- Environmental and Geosciences: Highly regarded for its programs in Environment, Forestry, and Related Studies, as well as Geoscience, offering insights into sustainable energy development and environmental sciences.
- Computer and Information Technology: Known for its strong programs in Computer Science and Software Engineering, focusing on hands-on training in software development and IT.
Postgraduate Programmes:
The university offers a wide range of graduate and professional degree programs. Some notable postgraduate fields include:
- Master of Engineering: Available in various specializations such as Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical and Computer Engineering.
- Master of Arts in English, History, and Philosophy: Part of the Arts and Humanities programs, these degrees are designed for students interested in advanced studies in these fields.
- Master of Science in Geoscience and Sustainable Energy Development: These programs are highly regarded for their research focus and practical applications.
- Master of Biomedical Technology and Master of Nursing/Nurse Practitioner: These programs are renowned for their emphasis on medical sciences and healthcare.
- Master of Planning and Master of Landscape Architecture: Known for their interdisciplinary approach and focus on urban and environmental planning.
Tuition Fees Overview:
Tuition fees at the University of Calgary vary by program. Here is a general overview:
- Undergraduate Programmes: Fees range from CAD $5,000 to CAD $20,000 per year (approx. INR 300,000 to INR 1,200,000), depending on the program and student status.
- Postgraduate Programmes: Fees range from CAD $8,000 to CAD $25,000 per year (approx. INR 480,000 to INR 1,500,000), depending on the program and student status.
Fees for Popular Courses:
- Bachelor’s in Engineering: CAD $10,000 to CAD $15,000 per year (approx. INR 600,000 to INR 900,000).
- Master’s in Business Administration: CAD $15,000 to CAD $20,000 per year (approx. INR 900,000 to INR 1,200,000).
Scholarships and Financial Aid:
The University of Calgary offers various scholarships and financial aid options:
- Metric-based scholarships: Range from CAD $1,000 to CAD $10,000 (approx. INR 60,000 to INR 600,000).
- Need-based financial aid and international grants: Available to eligible students to support their education.
- Tuition waivers: May be available for certain programs or student categories.
Payment Options and Flexibility:
The university provides flexible tuition payment options, including:
- Instalment plans: Allowing students to pay tuition fees in multiple instalments.
- Employer sponsorship opportunities: For students whose employers cover part or all of their tuition fees.
- Flexible financial aid for eligible students: Tailored financial aid packages to support students in need.
