University of Alberta Augustana

Alberta

Canada

Overview

The Computing Science and Mathematics program at Augustana Campus combines the study of computing science with mathematics, building foundational knowledge in programming languages like Python and Java. It covers areas such as software engineering, operating systems, computer organization and architecture, algorithms, databases, networks, parallel programming, and computing theory, while also emphasizing the underlying principles, theories, and ethics in mathematics. The curriculum aims to develop skills in computational and mathematical thinking, problem decomposition, pattern recognition, abstract framework design, algorithm analysis and design, and modeling real-world challenges as computational problems, enabling students to create robust and efficient software following standard design principles.

Location

Administration Building, Edmonton, T6G 2M7

Website

https://www.ualberta.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/index.html

Median Salary

$62,000

Ranking

#138

US World and News Report

#96

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

Augustana Alumni Scholarship - Merit-based; Augustana Entrance Scholarship - Merit-based; Augustana President's Scholarship - Merit-based; Cora Martinson International Scholarship - Merit-based, for international students; President's International Distinction Scholarship (CAN 120,000) - Merit-based, awarded to 25 students annually.; International Admission Scholarship - Merit-based, for international students; Anna Feenstra Scholarship in Science (CAD 1,000) - For superior academic achievement in Bachelor of Science (2025).; ATCO Award (CAD 1,000) - For satisfactory academic standing in a BSc majoring in Environmental Science/Studies (1975).; Augustana Alumni Leadership Award (CAD 1,000) - For demonstrated leadership and volunteerism (2012).; Augustana Vikings Hockey Alumni Association Award (CAD 2,000) - For student athletes in Vikings hockey team with satisfactory academic standing (2017). Two awards available.; Augustana Vikings Men's Basketball Alumni Association Award (CAD 1,000) - For student athletes in Vikings Men's basketball team with satisfactory academic standing (2025).; Augustana Health Crisis Student Support Bursary - Variable award for demonstrated financial need due to health crisis (2020).; Augustana Students' Association Bursary (CAD 2,000) - For third or fourth-year students with satisfactory academic standing and financial need (2001). Variable number of awards.; Bursaries and loans through International Student Services - For students with unexpected financial shortfalls.