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Counsellor Resource
Fall 2022 admission cycle

                        CALGARY, CANADA
Counsellor Resource International - CALGARY, CANADA - University of Calgary
five reasons to                                                                                               a bright future
                                                                                                                   oh Canada!
    choose UCalgary
                                                                                                                    Choosing to live and study in Canada is a
                                                                                                                    fantastic opportunity. Here’s why:
    1     Excellence in academics
          Students can choose from a range of high-quality programs                                                 Canada is one of the best places to live in the world.
          at one of the top 250 universities in the world. With 19                                                  Our quality of life is ranked #1.
          alumni who became Rhodes Scholars and 390 inventions
          since 2017, we are a community committed to excellence                                                    You may have heard that Canadians are friendly and that you will
          and innovation.                                                                                           often hear us say sorry! These assertions are all true. Safe, stable
                                                                                                                    and friendly define Canada.
    2     Research opportunities
                                                                                                                   Full-time students on a valid study permit may work up to 20
          Students can join a leading Canadian research university.
                                                                                                                  hours/week off campus, and are eligible for a post-graduation work
          With $457.2 million in sponsored research funding in 2019 –
                                                                                                                  permit to stay and work in Canada for up to three years.
          2020, UCalgary provides many students the opportunity to
          gain valuable research experience while helping overcome
          some of society's greatest challenges.

          A diverse community
                                                                                                              our university
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          Students are welcomed into a friendly community committed
          to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive university for
          everyone. They can be themselves and thrive at UCalgary.
                                                                                                               #6 TOP RESEARCH                               390 INVENTIONS AND
    4     Earn while they learn                                                                                UNIVERSITY IN CANADA                          INNOVATIONS SINCE 2017

          Students can take advantage of various employment
          options throughout their degree. We offer exciting
                                                                                                                                                             95% FIRST-YEAR UNDERGRADUATE
          paid co-operative education and internship opportunities                                         33,000+ STUDENTS
                                                                                                                                                             RETENTION RATE
          with companies such as Amazon and BMW.

    5     Adventurous lifestyle                                                                          10% UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                                                             94% GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT RATE
                                                                                                         STUDENTS — FROM 155 COUNTRIES
          Students can explore world-famous landscapes
          like Banff and Lake Louise. With the Rocky Mountains
          only an hour away, this is the perfect city for anyone
                                                                                                                                                             46 U SPORTS NATIONAL
          who loves adventure.                                                                          19 RHODES SCHOLARS
                                                                                                                                                             CHAMPIONSHIPS

    Traditional territorial acknowledgement                                                             191,000 ALUMNI IN MORE THAN                          14 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC
    Canada is located on the traditional territories of many different                                  150 COUNTRIES                                        MEDALS WON BY STUDENTS
    Indigenous peoples. UCalgary acknowledges the traditional
    territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta,
    which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprising the Siksika,                                                                                        29TH GLOBALLY FOR
    Piikani, and Kainai First Nations), as well as the Tsuut’ina First      The world-famous sites of      FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED CAMPUS                       ADDRESSING THE UNITED
    Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and     Lake Louise and Moraine        SINCE 2015                                        NATIONS SUSTAINABLE
    Wesley First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to the Métis
                                                                            Lake are just a two hour                                                         DEVELOPMENT GOALS
    Nation of Alberta, Region 3.
                                                                            drive from Calgary.

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Contact information                                                                                   LAST YEAR
                                                                                                        AT A GLANCE
                                                                                                UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
     WHATSAPP
                                                       COUNSELLOR HOTLINE
    COUNSELLOR CORNER
                                                       +1.403.220.6921
      CLICK HERE                                                                                                                  23,800
                                                                                                                               APPLICANTS
    Steven Kelly                                       Mayda Borbely
    Assistant Registrar, Student Recruitment           Coordinator, International Student
    and Applicant Relations                            Recruitment                                                                  6,400
    smkelly@ucalgary.ca                                mcborbel@ucalgary.ca                                              NEW STUDENTS
    +1.403.220.8543                                    +1.403.220.8758

                                                                                                                              28,000+
                                                                                                    UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
    Africa                                             Latin America and the Caribbean
    africa.recruiter@ucalgary.ca                       latinamerica.recruiter@ucalgary.ca
    WhatsApp +1.403.607.3722                           WhatsApp +1.403.607.3562
                                                                                                                                          10%
    China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia                      Middle East                                    INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
    asia.recruiter@ucalgary.ca                         middleeast.recruiter@ucalgary.ca
    WhatsApp +1.403.608.7056                           WhatsApp +1.403.966.3951
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                                                       Southeast Asia, Oceania,
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    Europe                                             Bangladesh and Pakistan              COUNTRIES REPRESENTED ON CAMPUS
    europe.recruiter@ucalgary.ca                       seasia.recruiter@ucalgary.ca
    WhatsApp +1.403.604.5639                           WhatsApp +1.403.966.8534

    India, Sri Lanka, Nepal                            United States
    india.recruiter@ucalgary.ca                        usa.recruiter@ucalgary.ca
    WhatsApp +1.403.561.7255                           WhatsApp +1.403.966.5932

    Request a school visit at:
    ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/
    school-recruitment-requests

      CLICK HERE
    Learn more about our recruiters at: ucalgary.ca/recruiters

                                                                                                     Unearthed during the construction of campus
                                                                                                          buildings, three large painted rocks have
                                                                                                   become an important part of UCalgary culture.
                                                                                                   Students and the university community paint it
                                                                                                    for artistic expression and to advertise events.

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Located on our main campus, the Taylor Institute
    for Teaching and Learning is dedicated to better
    understanding and improving student learning.

                                                                                                                                   dates and deadlines
    what's new?                                                                                                                    2021                                2022
    UCalgary and Quantum City                          “UCalgary’s entrepreneurial            learning, community-engaged          October 1                           January 1                             Early May
                                                       approach makes us uniquely             learning, research-integrated
    From nanotechnology and                                                                                                        Fall 2022 undergraduate             Application for residence opens       New students begin registering
                                                       positioned to create and               experiential learning and work-
    artificial intelligence to quantum                                                                                             application opens                                                         for first-year courses
                                                       commercialize new quantum              integrated learning.
    internet and biomedical                                                                                                                                            March 1
                                                       technologies,” says Dr. William                                             Fall 2022 competitive                                                     June 30
    engineering, Calgary is becoming                                                                                                                                   Fall 2022 admission application
                                                       Ghali, vice-president (research).      Integrating with our community       undergraduate awards                                                      Deadline for completion of all
    a true quantum capital city.                                                                                                                                       deadline
                                                                                              — industries, non-profits and        application opens                                                         high school courses required for
                                                       “Our scientists are partnering         governments — increases the
    Quantum City, announced by                                                                                                                                         Fall 2022 undergraduate awards        admission
                                                       with the growing number of             relevance of our teaching and
    UCalgary, the Government of                                                                                                    December 1                          application deadline
                                                       quantum-based companies. Our           research. By providing learning
    Alberta and leading technology                                                                                                 Prestige awards deadline                                                  August 1 – August 30
                                                       innovation ecosystem, including                                                                                 Deadline to make changes to
    company Mphasis, will create up                                                           opportunities that directly tie
                                                       Innovate Calgary and the Creative                                                                               program choices on admission          Deadline for high school
    to 1,000 jobs and help diversify                                                          to real-world activities, we         December 15
                                                       Destruction Lab - Rockies, has         strengthen the value of a UCalgary                                       application                           applicants to submit final official
    our economy. UCalgary has 130                                                                                                  Prestige awards document
                                                       created a powerful pathway for         degree and strengthen our bonds                                                                                transcripts (students can find
    academics across several fields                                                                                                deadline
                                                       new discoveries to travel from labs    with the greater community.                                              March 15                              specific details in their Student
    working in a transdisciplinary
                                                       through startups to the world.”                                                                                 Deadline for high school applicants   Centre at my.ucalgary.ca)
    fashion to help make Calgary a                                                            Learn more:
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    UPCOMING EVENTS
                                                                                                                                        DID YOU KNOW that your students do not need to receive an offer of admission to apply for awards?
                                                                                                                                         Once they have applied for admission, they can apply for awards right away!
    UCalgary will host many online events and virtual tours throughout the year for prospective students.
    For complete event details, visit: ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/tours-events

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exceptional                                               Other resources

                                                                                                                                                                  facilities
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            WEB RESOURCES
                                                                    Foothills Campus                                                                                                                                        Access helpful resources for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            students and counsellors. Learn
                                                                                                                                                                  Taylor Family Digital Library
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            more at: ucalgary.ca/future-
                                                                                                                                                                  The Taylor Family Digital Library is one of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            students/undergraduate/high-
                                                                                                                                                                  North America’s most technology- and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            school-counsellors-and-advisors
                                                                                                                                                                  information-rich facilities. It provides many
                                                                                                         Residence                                                 excellent study and collaboration spaces                 STUDENT WELLNESS SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                   Olympic Oval    for students.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Medical and mental health
                                                                                                                 Dining centre                                                                                              services are available on campus.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Learn more at: ucalgary.ca/
                                                Taylor Family                                                                                                        The Atrium                                             wellness-services
                                                Digital Library                                                                                                      A favourite study space for students, the Atrium
                                                                                                                                Hunter Hub                           features modern luscious vegetation and lots of        STUDENT ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                                      natural light. Students can relax and recharge in     Students can access advisors
                                                                                                                   International
                                                                                                                                                                      this rainforest-like setting any time of the year.    who can help them transition
                                                                                                                   Student Services                                                                                         accommodations from high
                            The Atrium                                                                                                                                                                                      school to university. Learn more
                                                                                                                                                                          International Student Services                    at: ucalgary.ca/access
                                                                                                                                                                           International Student Services provides
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            UCALGARY DINOS
                                                                                                                                                                            customized immigration advising prior to
                                                                                                                                                                             arrival in Canada and, once students get       Do you have students who are
                                                                                                                                                                              here, programs to help them succeed           interested in playing for the
      Transit station 
                                                                                                                                                                               academically, make friends, and feel at      Dinos? Students should directly
                                                                                                                                                                                home while at UCalgary.                     contact the head coach of the
                                                                                                                                                                                 Visit: ucalgary.ca/iss                     sport they are interested in. Learn
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            more at: godinos.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            APPLYING FOR STUDY PERMITS
                                                                                                                                                                                  The Olympic Oval                          Staff in International Student
                                                                                                                                                                                  The Oval was built for the 1988           Services can legally answer
                                                                                                                                                                                  Olympic Winter Games. Students            questions from international
                                                                                                                                                                                   can watch an international speed         students about the study permit

    our university
                                                                                                                                                                                   skating competition or take skating      application process. For more
                                                                                                                                                                                   lessons on the world's fastest ice.      information, visit: ucalgary.ca/
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            iss/immigration/study-permits
    Students can live and study on our park-like main campus — a hub of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            LIVING ON CAMPUS
    social, cultural and academic life that boasts strong campus traditions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Students are guaranteed a home
    more than 50 years in the making. Our students love the heated                                                                                                              Light rail transit and buses connect
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            on campus for the first two
    above-ground tunnels that connect our campus in the winter months.                                                                                                            the university to the rest of Calgary,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            years of study if they apply for
                                                                                                                                                                                  so students can easily explore the
                                                                                                                                                                                  city. The university transit station is   residence by May 1, 2022. Learn
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              Explore the University of Calgary using Google Street View at:                                                                                                    just five short stops from downtown.       more at: ucalgary.ca/residence
                                                                                                                                                                                Students get unlimited use of public
               ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/tours-events
                                                                                                                                                                               transit with their student UPass.

    UCalgary's main campus is 526 acres of park-like space. Many of the buildings students take classes in are a short distance from each other.

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areas of study
                                                                                                                                 FACULTY OF SCIENCE
                                                                                                                                 Bachelor of Science                             Chemistry     1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Natural Sciences        1, 2

                                                                                                                                 Actuarial Science        1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                 Computer Science         1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Neuroscience (honours only)
                                                                                                                                 Astrophysics 1, 2                               Ecology 1, 2, 3                            Physics 1, 2
                                                                                               CHOOSING A MINOR IN AN
                                                                                                                                 Biochemistry   1, 2, 3
                                                                                                                                                                                 Environmental Science               1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Plant Biology 1, 2, 3
                                                                                                    UPPER YEAR
                                                                                                                                 Biological Sciences             1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                 Geology    1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Zoology 1, 2, 3

               1.                                  2.                                               INTEGRATING AN
                                                                                                                                 Cellular, Molecular and Microbial
                                                                                                                                 Biology 1, 2, 3
                                                                                                                                                                                 Geophysics
                                                                                                                                                                                 Mathematics 1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                   1, 2

               SELECT                              CONSIDER                                      EMBEDDED CERTIFICATE
               A MAJOR                             CUSTOMIZING                                     IN AN UPPER YEAR
                                                   A DEGREE BY:                                                                  CUMMING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE                                                                 FACULTY OF NURSING
                                                                                                   TAKING A COMBINED             Bachelor of Community                          Bachelor of Health Sciences
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Bachelor of Nursing
                                                                                                     DEGREE OPTION               Rehabilitation                                 (honours only)
                                                                                                                                 Community Rehabilitation                       Bioinformatics                              Nursing
                                                                                                                                                                                Biomedical Sciences
     Learn more at: ucalgary.ca/embedded-certificates | Learn more at: ucalgary.ca/combined-degrees
                                                                                                                                                                                Health and Society
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            FACULTY OF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            KINESIOLOGY
     FACULTY OF ARTS                                                                                                             WERKLUND SCHOOL OF EDUCATION                                                               Bachelor of Kinesiology
     Bachelor of Arts                              History 1, 2                              Bachelor of Fine Arts                                                                                                          Kinesiology 1
                                                                                                                                 Bachelor of Education
     Ancient and Medieval History 1, 2             International Indigenous Studies 2        Dance                                                                                                                          Leadership and Coaching 1
                                                                                                                                 Five-Year (Combined) 4, 5
     Anthropology, Social and Cultural 1, 2        International Relations 2                 Drama                                                                                                                          Motor and Psychosocial Aspects
                                                                                                                                 Four-Year (Campus-based)
     Archaeology 1, 2                              Latin American Studies 2                  Visual Studies 1, 2                                                                                                            of Movement 1
     Art History                                   Law and Society 1, 2
                                                                                             Bachelor of Music                                                                                                              Bachelor of Science
     Communication and Media Studies 1, 2          Linguistics 1, 2
     Dance                                         Linguistics and Language 2
                                                                                             Composition                         SCHULICH SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING                                                             Biomechanics 1
                                                                                             Performance                                                                                                                    Exercise and Health Physiology 1
     East Asian Language Studies 2                 Multidisciplinary Studies                                                     Bachelor of Science in Engineering
                                                                                             Integrated Studies                                                                                                             Kinesiology 1
     East Asian Studies          2
                                                   Music   1                                                                     Biomedical Engineering                     2
                                                                                                                                                                                Geomatics Engineering            2

                                                                                                                                 Chemical Engineering                   2
                                                                                                                                                                                Mechanical Engineering           2          Motor and Psychosocial Aspects
     Economics 1, 2                                Philosophy     1, 2
                                                                                             Bachelor of Science
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            of Movement 1
     English 1, 2                                  Political Science 1, 2                    Anthropology 1, 2                   Civil Engineering 2                            Software Engineering 2
     Film Studies         1, 2
                                                   Psychology     1, 2
                                                                                             Archaeology    1, 2                 Electrical Engineering 2
     French 1, 2                                   Religious Studies 1, 2                    Geography 1, 2
                                                                                                                                 Note: Engineering students who complete their first-year courses successfully
     Gender and Sexuality Studies 1, 2             Sociology 1, 2                            Psychology 1, 2                     are guaranteed placement in the program of their choice.
     Geography 1, 2                                Spanish 1, 2
     Global Development Studies 1, 2               Urban Studies 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  FOOTNOTES
     Greek and Roman Studies         1, 2
                                                                                                                                 PROGRAMS REQUIRING PREVIOUS                                                                      1 Honours program offered in upper
                                                                                                                                 POST-SECONDARY STUDY                                                                               years

                                                                                                                                 Education (after-degree)                       School of Architecture,                           2 Co-operative education and/or
     HASKAYNE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS                                                                                                                                                Planning and Landscape                              internship option available
                                                                                                                                 Energy Engineering               2

     Bachelor of Commerce                          Entrepreneurship and Innovation 1, 2     Personal Financial Planning 1, 2     Graduate Studies                               School of Public Policy                           3 Direct entry honours program
     Accounting 1, 2                               Finance 1, 2                             Real Estate Studies 1, 2             Law                                            Social Work 6
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4 Must meet entrance requirements
     Business      1, 2
                                                   International Business Strategy 1, 2     Risk Management and Insurance 1, 2                                                  Veterinary Medicine                                 for combined degree program
                                                                                                                                 Medicine (Canadian students only)
                                                                                                                                                                                (Canadian students with
     Business Analytics 1, 2                       Marketing 1, 2                           Risk Management: Insurance and
                                                                                                                                                                                Alberta residency only)                           5 Combined education program
     Business Technology Management         1, 2
                                                   Operations Management 1, 2               Finance 1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    requires that students complete
     Energy and Professional                       Organizational Behaviour and Human       Supply Chain Management 1, 2                                                                                                            two degrees concurrently
     Land Management 1, 2                          Resources 1, 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6 Online option available
     Note: If a student doesn't know which of the above concentrations to choose, they can select the Business concentration     UCalgary also boasts a number of world-class graduate level programs
     to explore an array of courses. They can remain as a Business generalist or switch to a more specific concentration in an   to further specialize a student's studies after completing their initial
     upper year.                                                                                                                 undergraduate bachelor's degree. Learn more: grad.ucalgary.ca

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admission requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ESTIMATED COMPETITIVE ADMISSION AVERAGE                    REQUIRED COURSES FOR ADMISSION

                                                                                                                                      .                                                WERKLUND SCHOOL OF EDUCATION                                                                                              • English
                                                                                                                                                                                       (Four Year)                                                 • Low 80s to low 90s, depending on teachable subject area     • Mathematics
                                                                                                                                                                                       Elementary: Early Childhood Education                                                                                     • Three additional courses

                                                                                                                                                                                       Elementary: English Language Arts, Fine Arts
                                                        ESTIMATED COMPETITIVE ADMISSION AVERAGE                   REQUIRED COURSES FOR ADMISSION
                                                                                                                                                                                       Secondary: English Language Arts, Fine Arts –                                                                             • English
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   • Low 80s to low 90s, depending on teachable subject area
                                                                                                                                                                                       Drama, Fine Arts – Visual Studies                                                                                         • Four additional courses
     FACULTY OF ARTS                                                                                                                                                                   K-12: English Language Learners, Second Languages
                                                                                                                  • English
     Dance*, Drama, Music*, Visual Studies*             • High 70s
                                                                                                                  • Four additional courses
     *Additional supplementary requirements                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      •   English
                                                                                                                                                                                       Elementary: Mathematics, Science
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •   Mathematics
                                                                                                                                                                                       Secondary: Mathematics, Science - Biology, Science          • Low 80s to low 90s, depending on teachable subject area
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •   Two science courses
                                                                                                                                                                                       - Physics                                                                                                                 •   One additional course
                                                        • Economics: high 70s                                     • English
     FACULTY OF ARTS
                                                        • Geography: mid 70s                                      • Mathematics
     Economics, Geography (BA, BSc), Psychology (BA)
                                                        • Psychology: mid 80s                                     • Three additional courses                                           Elementary: Social Studies, Social Studies -                                                                              • English
                                                                                                                                                                                       Revitalization of Indigenous Languages                      • Low 80s to low 90s, depending on teachable subject area     • History
                                                                                                                                                                                       Secondary: Social Studies                                                                                                 • Three additional courses
                                                                                                                  •   English
                                                                                                                  •   Mathematics
     FACULTY OF ARTS                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • Course requirements for the combined degree
                                                        • High 80s                                                •   Biology                                                          WERKLUND SCHOOL OF EDUCATION                                                                                                program must be met. For degree combinations, see:
     Psychology (BSc)
                                                                                                                  •   Chemistry                                                        (Five Year)                                                 • Low 80s to low 90s, depending on teachable subject area       werklund.ucalgary.ca/undergraduate-programs/
                                                                                                                  •   One additional course                                            COMBINED DEGREE                                                                                                             future-students/pathways-and-admissions/five-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   year-concurrent-bachelor

     FACULTY OF ARTS                                                                                              • English
                                                        • High 70s                                                                                                                 1   A grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 or senior-level Mathematics is required
     All other programs                                                                                           • Four additional courses
                                                                                                                                                                                   2   A grade of at least of 70% in Grade 12 or senior-level Mathematics is required for Biomechanics and Exercise and Health Physiology
                                                                                                                                                                                   3   Calculus is required and Physics is recommended for Biomechanics
                                                                                                                  • English
     CUMMING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE                                                                                                                                                    4   If Calculus was not attempted, the final admission average will be a minimum of 5% higher. Calculus will be replaced with another approved course.
                                                        • Low 80s                                                 • Biology
     Community Rehabilitation                                                                                                                                                      5   Admission offers via the Biology-based admission route are conditional on successful completion of the Schulich School of Engineering Summer Bioengineering Institute prior
                                                                                                                  • Three additional courses
                                                                                                                                                                                       to the start of the engineering program
                                                                                                                                                                                   Course equivalents may vary from country to country and by curriculum. Additionally, some courses may be equivalent to multiple courses for admission. For example,
                                                                                                                  •   English
                                                                                                                                                                                   Mathematics may be considered equivalent to Mathematics and Calculus.
     CUMMING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE                                                                                   •   Mathematics 1
     Health Sciences*                                   • High 80s                                                •   Chemistry
     *Additional supplementary requirements                                                                       •   Biology
                                                                                                                  •   One additional course                                        International Curriculums
                                                                                                                                                                                   International Baccalaureate (IB):                            General Certificate of Education (GCE):                        French Baccalaureate:
                                                                                                                  • English
                                                                                                                                                                                   Diploma holders                                              Students presenting GCE or GCSE will be                        Students presenting the French
     HASKAYNE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS                        • Mid 80s                                                 • Mathematics
                                                                                                                                                                                   By presenting an IB diploma with                             considered using five academic courses.                        Baccalaureate diploma will have their
                                                                                                                  • Three additional courses
                                                                                                                                                                                   three higher-level courses and all grades                    Applicants can be considered with two                          admission averages calculated using the
                                                                                                                                                                                   above three, students will be considered                     courses at the Advanced Level (A) and three                    faculty-specific courses. Some French
                                                                                                                  •   English
                                                                                                                                                                                   for admission based on their overall                         at the GCSE/Ordinary Level, or four courses                    Baccalaureate courses are equivalent to
                                                                                                                  •   Mathematics 2, 3
                                                                                                                                                                                   diploma score.                                               at the Advanced Subsidiary Level (AS) and                      multiple courses. If they are currently
     FACULTY OF KINESIOLOGY                             • High 80s                                                •   Chemistry
                                                                                                                                                                                   If a student is currently completing the                     one at the GCSE/Ordinary Level. If their                       completing the French Baccalaureate
                                                                                                                  •   Biology
                                                                                                                                                                                   IB diploma, the initial evaluation of their                  studies are in progress, the initial evaluation                diploma, the initial evaluation of their
                                                                                                                  •   One additional course 3
                                                                                                                                                                                   application will be based on their predicted                 will be based on exam board issued GCSE                        application will be based on year 12 interim
                                                                                                                  •   English                                                      IB grades. If they have completed the IB                     results, as well as predicted/mock GCE AS or                   grades. Specific course assessments are:
                                                                                                                  •   Mathematics                                                  diploma, they will be evaluated on their                     A Level results issued by their school.                        • Mathematiques is equivalent to
     FACULTY OF NURSING                                 • Low 90s                                                 •   Chemistry                                                    final IB results.                                            Competitive GCE scores will vary from                             Mathematics and Calculus
                                                                                                                  •   Biology                                                                                                                                                                                  • Phys-chimie is equivalent to both Physics
                                                                                                                                                                                   The extended essay, theory of knowledge,                     program to program, but most competitive
                                                                                                                  •   One additional course                                                                                                                                                                       and Chemistry
                                                                                                                                                                                   and creativity, action and service (CAS)                     averages are in the B to A range in O-level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                and A-level courses.                                           • Sc. Vie Terre (SVT) is equivalent to Biology
                                                        • Honours: mid 90s                                                                                                         components are included as part of the
                                                        • Neuroscience: high 90s                                                                                                   total IB score calculation. IB course code                                                                                  Competitive averages will vary from program
                                                                                                                  •   English                                                      is 000088.                                                   American Curriculum:                                           to program, but competitive scores will be
     FACULTY OF SCIENCE*                                • Biology: high 80s
                                                                                                                  •   Mathematics                                                                                                               The competitive admission average (GPA) is                     in the 12-18 range. Coefficient score is not
     *Students are encouraged to take high school       • Computer Science: low 90s                                                                                                Competitive IB scores will vary from program
                                                                                                                  •   Two science courses                                                                                                                                                                      considered.
     science courses related to their intended majors   • All other programs: low 80s                             •   One additional course                                        to program, but a competitive IB diploma                     based on five high school courses. Students
                                                        Note: Natural Science and Environmental Science majors                                                                     score is in the 24-41 range.                                 need four years of English. The following
                                                        must meet the admitting average of their concentration.                                                                                                                                 courses are equivalent to Canadian senior-                     Blended Curriculum
                                                                                                                                                                                   Certificate holders                                          level courses:                                                 Students who present multiple curriculums
                                                                                                                  Regular admission route:      Biology-based admission route: 5   By presenting an IB certificate, students will               • Honours, AP and IB courses (AP/SAT                           may be eligible if the required Grade 12 or
                                                                                                                  • English                     • English                          be considered for admission based on                            course code is 0813)                                        senior-level courses are presented.
     SCHULICH SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING                     • High 80s
                                                                                                                  • Mathematics                 • Mathematics                      five faculty-specific courses. Individual IB                 • Junior and Senior (all courses)
                                                                                                                  • Calculus 4                  • Calculus 4
                                                                                                                  • Chemistry                   • Chemistry                        courses are converted into a percentage                      Competitive GPAs will vary from program to
                                                                                                                  • Physics                     • Biology                          score and combined with high school                          program, but most competitive averages are
                                                                                                                                                                                   courses from other curriculums to                            in the 2.3-3.7/4.0 range.
                                                                                                                                                                                   calculate the admission average.

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Counsellor Resource International - CALGARY, CANADA - University of Calgary
English language requirements                                                                                   costs and funding
     There are three ways to meet our English language entrance requirements: high school                            Approximate costs for an international student's first year (September to April)
     studies, English language test scores, and the Academic Communication Certificate.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 International                      Canadian citizens and
                                                                                                                        COSTS *
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 students                           permanent residents
     High school studies                      Academic Communication              English language
     To meet the English language             Certificate (ACC)                   test scores                                                       Haskayne School of Business                                                  $23,634                            $7,533
     requirements with high school            The ACC is for English learners     If a student's high school
     studies, a student must have             who want to enter a university      education does not fulfil             Tuition                     Schulich School of Engineering                                               $30,066 ‡                          $6,960
     completed three years of study in        program. If a student applies for   UCalgary's English language
                                                                                                                                                    All other programs                                                           $22,189                            $6,166
     an ELP exempt country, or at an          undergraduate admission and         requirements, they can present
     accredited high school (Canadian,        will complete the ACC through       one of the minimum scores listed      General fees                                                                                             $1,340                             $1,340
     American, British or CIS school)         UCalgary Continuing Education       in the table below.
     where English is the primary             by the end of summer term in the                                          Books and supplies (two terms)                                                                           $400 – $1,000                      $400 – $1,000
     language of instruction. Their           year of application, they could     Note: Our school code for the
     final English course must also be        be considered for conditional                                             Living expenses and spending money                                                                       $1,000 – $4,000                    $1,000 – $4,000
                                                                                  TOEFL exam is 0813, and the
     equivalent to Alberta’s senior-          admission to a degree program.      department code is 00.
     level (Grade 12) English.                                                                                          First-year dorm cost                                                                                      $3,953 – $7,872                   $3,953 – $7,872
                                              Learn more at: esl.ucalgary.ca/
     Learn more at: ucalgary.ca/pubs/         programs/academic-
     calendar/current/a-11                    communication-certificate                                                 7-day All You Care to Eat meal plan                                                                      $4,879                             $4,879
                                                                                          English language
                                                                                        requirements must be
                                                                                            completed by                TOTAL                                                                                                    $33,761 – $49,157                  $17,738 – $26,624
     Acceptable English Language Tests                           Minimum score            MARCH 15, 2022
                                                                                          to be considered           * All costs cover an eight-month period and are based on an expected first-year course load and a typical student's experience in residence. Fees are based on the 2021 – 2022
      Advanced Placement (AP) English Literature and                                        for admission               academic year. Tuition fees are reviewed regularly by the Board of Governors, in consultation with students. All costs are in Canadian dollars. Full fee information is available
                                                                        4                                               at: ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar/current/p-1-1
      Composition, or English Language and Composition                                                               ‡
                                                                                                                       International Engineering tuition fees are approved fees for the 2022 – 2023 academic year.
      CAEL                                                             70
                                                                                                                     Cost estimator
      Cambridge English: Advanced CAE                                  180           NURSING PROGRAM
                                                                                     REQUIREMENTS
      Cambridge English: Proficiency CPE                               180           One of the following:           Our online cost estimator tool is an excellent resource to help students plan their expenses.
      Duolingo                                                         115           • TOEFL score of 92 (with       Students can access the tool by visiting: ucalgary.ca/cost-estimator
                                                                                       a minimum of 23 in each
      English 30-1 (or equivalent)                                     80              sub-score)                       LEARN MORE
                                                                                     • IELTS score of 7.0 (with
      GCE/GCSE English Language or Literature                         B or 6           no bands below a 7.0)         Student fees provide these great benefits:
      IELTS (International English Language Testing System)            6.5           EDUCATION PROGRAM
                                                                                     REQUIREMENTS                                 TRANSIT                                                    HEALTH AND DENTAL                                              ATHLETIC ACCESS
      IB Higher or Standard Level English A                             5            One of the following:
      IB Higher Level English B                                         6            • TOEFL score of 108
                                                                                                                     Learn about our awards!
                                                                                       (with a minimum of 27
      PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic)                  60              in each sub-score)
                                                                                     • IELTS score of 8.0 (with          $17M+ in                            Prestige awards                     25% of entering                     International                       Learn more at:
                                                                                                                         scholarships,                       valued at                           students receive                    Entrance Awards                     ucalgary.ca/awards
      TOEFL – Internet-based (IBT)                                     86              no bands below a 7.0)
                                                                                                                         bursaries and                       $39,400 -                           a scholarship,                      valued at
      TOEFL – Paper-based (PBT)                                        560                                                                                                                                                                                                   CLICK HERE
                                                                                                                         awards available                    $100,000                            bursary or award                    $20,000
                                                                                                                         annually
     For more details on English language requirements and exempt countries,
     visit: ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar/current/a-11

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