Established in 1967, the University of Lethbridge is an open research university that is associated with the International Association of Universities, U Sports, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, Canada University Press and Canada West. The university focuses on liberal education, experiential learning, co-operative programs, and inter-disciplinary research. It developed a liberal education school in 2017. Over the years, the university has grown rapidly. The number of students has increased majorly since its establishment. The logo of the university has a motto, ‘let there be light’ which means illumination that comes from both research and learning.
The campus of the institute is spread over an area of 460 acres. It provides all the facilities required by the students. The University Hall is designed and built by the famous architect, Arthur Erickson. The institution comprises a library, sports & wellness centre, environmental science building, community stadium and the centre for behavioural neuroscience. The university is home to over 100 faculty researchers in the field of chemistry, biological sciences, astronomy, physics, neuroscience, and psychology.
The institution also has a satellite campus in Calgary which offers degree programs through weekend & evening courses in health sciences and management. The university campus has several well-known research centres and institutes. The university has developed a new science and academic building within the premises, which is known to be among the most advanced facilities in Canada.
The university offers undergraduate degree programs and postgraduate degree programs. There are a total of 9,000 students at the university. The academic structure is categorized into four faculties and three schools, namely the Faculty of Education, Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Health Science, the School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Education and the School of Business. Moreover, the Faculty of Arts & Science features pre-professional programs in the field of law, journalism, dentistry, nutrition, medicine, veterinary medicine, social work, and optometry. The students are guided under experienced faculty members. They are provided with ample knowledge. The faculty members also take the students for industrial visits. The university is known to have an Art Gallery with one of the largest collections in Canada. Due to its huge collections, the university decided to develop another building of the Art Gallery.
The university has a list of some notable alumni that includes Taylor Kitsch (Actor & Model), Austin Mardon (Famous author), Rachael Harder (Politician), Hans Boersma (Theologian), Scott Cyr (Canadian politician), Indira Naidoo Harris (Former politician), Wendy Sloboda (Renowned fossil discoverer), Winston Day Chief (Ice Hockey player), Andrew N Iwaniuk (Canadian biologist), Jim Antoine (Former politician), Madeleine Dion Stout (Award-winning author), Len Mitzel (Former Canadian politician), Andrew Scott (Musician & songwriter), Gavin Williams (Well-known actor & writer), David Hoffos (Contemporary artist), Rajko Dodic (Politician), and Theo Tams (Well-known singer).
MSc Computer Science
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 86
- Fees - INR 5.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MSc Management
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : 550, GRE : 310
- Fees - INR 7.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MSc Marketing (Mgt)
- Duration - 24 Months
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : 550, GRE : 310
- Fees - INR 7.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc. in Computer Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MSc Computer Science and Geographical Information Science
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 86
- Fees - INR 5.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MSc in Biochemistry
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 86
- Fees - INR 5.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in Finance
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in International Management
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Nursing
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Psychology
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in Human Resources and Labour Relations
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in Marketing
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Public health
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Fine Arts
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 86
- Fees - INR 5.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in General Management
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in Accounting
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Biological Sciences
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Physics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Biochemistry
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Mathematics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
B.A. in Economics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Chemistry
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Applied Statistics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BSc in Computer Science and Geographical Information Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Management in Economics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 10.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| MIM - 2 Courses | GRE - 310 & Above IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 86 & Above |
| MS - 3 Courses | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 86 & Above PTE - 63 & Above |
| BBA - 8 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above PTE - 54 & Above |
| BE/Btech - 2 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above PTE - 54 & Above |
| BSc - 7 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above PTE - 54 & Above |
| MA - 1 Course | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 86 & Above PTE - 63 & Above |
| Other Courses - 2 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above PTE - 54 & Above |
Admission Requirement
| Documents | SOP - Not required LOR - Needed for few courses Essays - Not required CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
|---|---|
| Application fees | CAD 140 |
| Type of deadline | Regular |
| Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall - 1ˢᵗ May 2020 - 1ˢᵗ Feb 2021 Spring - 15ᵗʰ Sep - 1ˢᵗ Oct 2020 |
Approximate Fees
| Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MIM - 2 Courses | 2 Years | INR 4.7L CAD 8,119 |
| MS - 3 Courses | 24 Months | INR 2.3L CAD 4,059 |
| BBA - 8 Courses | 4 Years | INR 10.1L CAD 17,526 |
| BE/Btech - 2 Courses | 4 Years | INR 10.1L CAD 17,526 |
| BSc - 7 Courses | 4 Years | INR 10.1L CAD 17,526 |
| MA - 1 Course | 2 Years | INR 6.3L CAD 10,825 |
| Other Courses - 2 Courses | 4 Years | INR 9.1L - 10.1L CAD 15,780 - 17,526 |
