University of Lethbridge - School of Graduate Studies

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Computer Science and Geographic Information Systems

University of Lethbridge - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:School of Graduate Studies
Degree:Master; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:24 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $8,589
International: $15,851

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program.

Description:

Professional occupations in Geographical Information Science (GIS) are growing rapidly in Canada and around the world. The Department of Geography and the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offer a multidisciplinary major in computer science and geographical information science. The program is structured to provide a firm theoretical, technical and applied background in the geographical information sciences (GIS) that draws extensively on computer science foundations.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants normally must meet the following requirements:



    - Hold an undergraduate degree in a related discipline

    - Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on the uLethbridge 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses.

    - Demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) for graduate student

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 580] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 28, 2022