Programs of University of Calgary

Social Work

Calgary , Canada

The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a nationally-accredited program that prepares students for advanced professional practice in social work. The course-based route is appropriate for students who intend to provide direct service in the field. Specializations: Clinical Social Work Practice (12-month or 24-month program for students with a BSW);Leadership in the Human Services (24-month program for students with a BSW);International and Community Development (24-month program for students with a BSW). A course-based master’s degree in social work is usually considered a final degree.

CA$21,314 International

CA$10,420 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Sociology

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Sociologists study how social structures, social processes, and cultural products constrain and enable human behaviour. Societies are products of the actions and interactions of individuals, and sociologists use empirical research to explore every level of social life. During the course of your studies, you'll gain statistical analysis skills, research capabilities, written and verbal communication skills, and a deeper understanding of the complex nature of society. Your courses include: Canadian Society, Introduction to Criminal Justice, Sociology of First Nations, Sociology of Gender, Introductory Sociology

CA$12,595.9 International

CA$5,593.5 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Sociology

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Master of Arts students will gain a world-class education that lays the foundation for further study at a doctoral level, or for professional employment. Recent research topics have included offence specialization among juvenile delinquents; Chinese social clubs; women athletes’ perception of coaches; bisexual identity and politics; contraceptive risk-taking; youthful involvement in prostitution; the subculture of sky diving; and trust and the health care system. The 20-month program provides foundational training in sociological theory, methods and statistics, as well as substantive courses of interest. Students benefit from a professor/student ratio that guarantees access to support and feedback. A master’s degree in sociology will give you the pre-requisite for a PhD.

CA$14,538 International

CA$7,436 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Software Engineering

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Software engineers use their specialized knowledge to develop, install, validate, and maintain software systems. As a software engineering student you will gain theoretical foundations and plenty of design and research experience so you can achieve success in your field. During the course of your studies, much of your learning will occur in class, during tutorials, and through designing a complete industrial process for a specific product. This program features a common first year, which consists of 10 courses in mathematics, sciences, computing, engineering principles, communications and design. These courses will provide you with a solid foundation for your engineering training and introduce you to a variety of engineering disciplines. You'll apply for admission to a specific engineering program at the end of your first year. Your courses include: Computing for Engineers, Engineering Design and Communication, General Chemistry for Engineers, Software Analysis And Design, Calculus for Engineers and Scientists

CA$12,695.9 International

CA$5,593.5 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Veterinary Medicine

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Our graduate program is preparing the next generation of international leaders in animal and public health. Students will establish a firm grasp of core competencies in veterinary medical sciences. They will acquire specialized knowledge through the course of their thesis projects, deepening their skills as they embark on careers as highly-trained academics and professionals. The graduate mission of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is to be a world leader in the training of animal health researchers and postgraduate veterinarians, creating experts who will advance animal and public health, as well as the veterinary profession.

CA$14,538 International

CA$7,436 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Visual Studies

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Visual Studies is the program for you if you are interested in making or viewing art, are interested in thinking with materials or in experiencing visual media as a form of inquiry and knowledge. In this program you will focus on improving your technical skills and your self-sufficiency as an artist while learning how art and visual practices contribute to culture and community engagement. During the course of your studies you will develop visual thinking and critical research skills, written and verbal fluency in discussing historical and contemporary art practices, along with rigorous conceptual and medium specific visual studies training. Your courses include: Art (World War II to the Present), Art Fundamentals (3D), Media Arts (Practice and Theory I), Survey of Western Art in its Cultural Context (Pre-history to the Later Middle Ages), Art Fundamentals (2D)

CA$12,695.9 International

CA$5,593.5 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost

Zoology

University of Calgary

Calgary , Canada

Zoology is the scientific study of animal biology from the perspective of the entire animal organism. As a highly interdisciplinary discipline, zoologists develop a broad knowledge base to inform their understanding of the animals with which we share our planet. During the course of your studies, much of your learning will occur in class, during tutorials, and through observing animals in their natural environment. Your courses include: An Introduction to Invertebrate Zoology, General Chemistry (Structure and Bonding), Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology, Introductory Calculus, Energy Flow in Biological Systems

CA$12,695.9 International

CA$5,593.5 Domestic

CA$13,604.64 Living cost