University of Calgary - Faculty of Science - Graduate Studies

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Requirements for International Students

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point system
  • A four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent is required for a master's program
  • A master's degree in most cases is required for admission to a doctoral program
  • Each graduate program recommends the admission of an applicant to the Faculty of Graduate Studies based on departmental considerations.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee entry into a graduate program as admission is competitive.

Procedure for International Students

  • 1. Choose a graduate program of interest and check its admission requirements
  • 2. Find a potential graduate supervisor, if required by the graduate program
  • 3. Prepare your documentation
  • 4. Calculate your tuition and fees
  • 5. Create an eID and start your application online

Academic Year

Type of SystemSemester
Entrance DatesJanuary, September
Language of InstructionEnglish
Modified on May 18, 2023